Yearly Archives: 2012

Basic Chicken Burritos

Kids choosing burrito fillings

Recipe: Basic Chicken Burritos Summary: When each family member puts together their own dinner, there’s (almost) no complaining. We fill our table with options and let everyone go to town. Cutting (or pounding) the chicken breasts to a reduced thickness…

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Posted in Dinner, Fast, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Recipes

Meatball Food Fight: When Family Traditions Don’t Align

Spaghetti And Meatballs

The Traditional Meatball Food Fight   Sometimes conflict forces great new ideas. Here’s one such story in which, while I’ve always known spaghetti and meatballs to be my dad’s signature dish, I only recently learned why. My mom grew up…

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Posted in Dinner, Family, Fast, Food Articles

Spinning Cook Giveaways

Spinning Cook Giveaways I must admit, at first I wasn’t really into the giveaway concept. But as I look for ways to promote my blog and app, I’d rather pitch in for a gift card for some lucky winner, rather…

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Posted in Fitness, Food Articles, Fun

Cooking Techniques & Kitchen Formulas: Pasta Toss with Asparagus and Chicken

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I had the privilege of speaking with Michael Ruhlman the other day, one of my heroes who also happens to be from my hometown. We talked about apps (his are Ratio and Bread Baking Basics) but also about food of…

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Posted in Dinner, Fast, Food Articles, Kid Friendly, Philosophies, Recipes, Techniques

Spinning Meals The Movie

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Entries are closed – congrats to FoodInJars reader Dani Wolber who won the $100 Whole Foods gift card! Winners of the app were also notified, so if you haven’t heard from me you’ll just need to buy it…but I have…

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Posted in Family, Food Articles, Spinning Meals, Techniques