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Dana Zucker

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Back to School Healthy Lunches

So my kids are those kids; they never buy school lunches, but carry their own. They always have a variety in their lunch bags, use real forks and recyclable containers, including glass, and a real napkin. Yea, their friends always made smart comments, until they beame super jealous. (Did I mention they have made it all the way to their senior year in high school…

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Easy Homemade Granola Bars

Make these scrumptious, easy homemade granola bars for breakfast, after a ride, when you’re hungry, or to give as a gift. They’ll please anyway you use them. So many times I have spent at least $1.69 on one granola-type bar to use as a quick snack or for breakfast.  Even the healthiest bars have ingredients in them we either don’t need or don’t want, but…

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best recipes for the holidays like no bake macaroons
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No Bake Macaroons Recipe

Made with just 4 ingredients, this no bake macaroons recipe are tasty and easy! Ingredients are vegan too! My family loves macaroons. They are not only yummy and easy, but loaded with goodness. There’s no cooking required either to make them.  If you never had a macaroon before, they are a sweet little treat made out of shredded coconut and almonds. They’re super versatile too,…

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SWEET POTATO AND BLACK BEAN CHILI (VEGAN)

This hearty and full flavored Sweet Potato and Black Bean Chili recipe is perfect for weeknights! Made in the slow cooker, it’s a vegan recipe and will appeal to anyone’s tastes! My hubby became a vegan by doctor’s order.  When he was needing a little comfort food, where else could I turn to but chili.  Thanks to the  Slow Cooker, I was able to put…

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Breadmaking Day Made Simple!

Bread making day, made simple! I have taken the NYT No-Knead bread and I have adjusted to meet our needs. I make the actual bread two different ways. I use all organic ingredients. 2c bread flour, I prefer King Arthur 1c Whole Wheat Flour, I use Bobs 1 teaspoon Kosher salt Then add 1 3/4 cup warm and place 1/2 teaspoon yeast on warm water…

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Ramen Noodle Soup Recipe

Here’s an easy and delicious ramen noodle soup recipe that is healthy for your family and that they’ll also love. Try if for yourself. Thank goodness it has been rainy here is Austin, we need the rain! The rain also means, soup! So no homemade noodles. It was a major fail. I will keep working on them. I think I will ask for a pasta machine for…

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The Best Bread Ever

If you want an easy, delicious bread recipe that will make your kids say “that’s the best bread ever mom”, then try this recipe now! This is a bread recipe that I adapted once I found my very healthy husband had heredity pre diabetes and heredity high cholesterol. There is a lot you can add to it or change. Remember, cookbooks and books, read them,…

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