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You Say Left-over Potatas… and I say Frittata

Last night’s dinner was Marinated Grilled Chicken, Roasted Finger Potatoes, and Roasted Asparagus with Pinenuts.  It was delicious.   Lucky for me we had both potatoes and asparagus left over.  Just what I needed for a fast and hearty breakfast Frittata. …

Waste Not, Want Not… or making Banana Bread

I just love the idea of Banana Bread.  You take something you’d normally throw out and voila, you turn it into a delicious treat.  At our home, an old banana rarely tossed out.  And when you have a Banana Bread…

Why Make it Do?

“Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without!”  My mom said her mother had quoted this more than once while she was growing up.  Born in 1925, my grandmother grew up during the Great Depression, and…