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Lunchbox Finger Foods: Cinnamon Apple Fruit Leather

Desserts, Kid-friendly
Lunchbox Finger Foods: Cinnamon Apple Fruit Leather by on @GEMFoodMag Recipe by Jennifer Farley of www.savorysimple.com shared with Momma Cuisine's Great Everyday Meals Magazine Back To School issue. Photo shared with MommaCuisine.com with permission. This recipe for Cinnamon Apple Fruit Leather was created by popular food blogger, Jennifer Farley of...

Homemade Orange Fizz Soda

Drinks & cocktails, Kid-friendly, Vegetarian, Desserts, 30 minutes or less
Lunchbox Recipes: Homemade Orange Fizz Soda on @GEMFoodMag (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); You don't need a big fancy machine to make homemade fruit sodas for the kids. The best part is, you're making it with fresh fruits! With just a few simple and inexpensive ingredients you can make homemade...

Holiday Issue: Great Everyday Meals Magazine #GEMFoodMag

Entertaining/Holidays, Entertaining/Holidays
Holiday Issue: Great Everyday Meals Magazine #GEMFoodMagRead this holiday's seasons issue of Great Everyday Meals magazine packed with over 60 recipes from bloggers, contributors and myself. I am so excited to include a friend and one of the most passionate food bloggers I know, Samantha Shapiro of Little Ferraro Kitchen....

Treats, Not Tricks Recipes from @kenmore #Cookmore

Entertaining/Holidays, Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly
Treats, Not Tricks Recipes from Kenmore #CookmorePeople get really creative with their spooky recipes during Halloween. Kenmore's recipe community site Cookmore.com features a fun cookbook called, "Treats, Not Tricks", a super cute title for some delicious recipes you can serve up to family and friends on Halloween.        ...

Fast Food: Lemon Thyme Trout Fillets

Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly, Seafood
Fast Food: Lemon Thyme Trout FilletsWeekdays are extremely busy at my house and many times we are rushing home right at dinnertime which leaves zero time for tedious dinnertime prep or cooking. There's no way around it. Eating well takes a little bit of work. However, it doesn't mean it...

Lunchbox Recipes: Slow Roasted Tomato Hummus Veggie Wraps

Kid-friendly, Vegetarian
Lunchbox Recipes: Slow Roasted Tomato Hummus Veggie Wraps by @ohmyveggies Finding delicious meatless meals, especially for kids' lunchboxes can be extremely difficult sometimes. Besides cold cut up veggie sticks and dip, Kiersten Frase, founder of ohmyveggies.com shares her recipe for this flavorful and colorful recipe for Slow Roasted Tomato Hummus Veggie...

Lunchbox Recipes: Pizza Pinwheels

Kid-friendly
Lunchbox Recipes: Pizza Pinwheels by www.insidebrucrewlife.com Moms are always looking for new lunchbox recipe ideas for their kids and sometimes even themselves for their work lunchboxes. Jocelyn from Inside Bru Crew Life shared her recipe for Pizza Pinwheels on our Back To School issue of GEM Food Mag and it...

Dehydrated Pears

Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly, Vegetarian
Dehydrated Pears by One Creative Mommy Heidi Fowler also known as One Creative Mommy shared her recipe for Dehydrated Pears on GEM Food Mag's Back To School Issue. If you don't have a dehydrator, there are alternative ways to dehydrate food without the special appliance. Dehydrating fresh fruits is a great...

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10 High Protein Desserts (Healthy & Easy Recipes)

Desserts
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Why Hiring a Professional Bartender Changes the Entire Party Experience

Drinks & cocktails
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From Roast to Leftovers: 6 Meals You Can Make from One Whole Chicken

Poultry
Image by Grafvision from Getty Images via Canva.com A whole roast chicken is one of the smartest ways to plan a week of meals. It feels generous enough for a proper family dinner, yet practical enough to stretch into several dishes without extra shopping trips. When you approach it with...

Casual Elegance at the Table

Poultry, Vegetarian, 30 minutes or less
Simple, Affordable Recipes for February & March There’s something beautiful about this time of year. February still asks for warmth — cozy meals, slow roasts, comforting bowls. But by March, you start craving brightness… citrus, greens, something fresh. In our home, this is what I call casual elegance season. Food...

Easy Weeknight Meals with Grass Fed Beef Tallow

Beef
When it comes to preparing quick and healthy meals, grass fed beef tallow is a fantastic option. This cooking fat, made from the fat of cows that eat grass, is making waves in kitchens everywhere. For busy moms looking for easy weeknight meals that are both nutritious and delicious, grass...

5 Easy Fall Recipes with Only 5 Ingredients

Pasta, Desserts, Kid-friendly, Entertaining/Holidays, Baked/Roasted, Vegetarian
When the weather cools and the leaves begin to turn, we all crave comfort food that’s warm, flavorful, and simple to make. These 5 fall recipes are made with just five main ingredients — not counting pantry basics like salt, pepper, and olive oil that most home cooks already have...

3 Easy One-Pot Dinner Combos for Busy Weeknights

Poultry, Beef, Seafood
When life gets hectic, the last thing you want to deal with is a pile of dishes. That’s where one-pot dinners come in — simple, flavorful, and incredibly satisfying. Whether you're feeding your family or just cooking for yourself, these three easy one-pot dinner recipes are designed to minimize cleanup...

Easy Fall Salad Recipes to Enjoy Seasonal Produce: Sweet Potatoes, Apples, Beets & More

Salads, Entertaining/Holidays
Wholesome, vibrant, and full of autumn flavors Fall is the perfect time to bring seasonal fruits, roasted vegetables, hearty grains, and crunchy nuts together to create salads that are both nourishing and satisfying. These aren’t your average summer side salads—they’re cozy, colorful, and make the most of everything autumn has...

Fall’s Bounty: Top Fruits and Vegetables in Season Across the U.S. and How to Cook with Them

Entertaining/Holidays, Salads, Kid-friendly, Baked/Roasted
As the days grow cooler and the leaves change, fall brings an abundance of fruits and vegetables to farmers markets across America. Each region — and each state — has its own signature crops that shine this time of year. Shopping seasonally means fresher flavors, better nutrition, and stronger support...

Mango Magic: 5 Irresistibly Easy Recipes You’ll Want to Make All Summer

30 minutes or less, Desserts, Entertaining/Holidays
Mangoes are a delightful fruit that can be used in a variety of recipes, from refreshing drinks to delectable desserts. Here are five simple mango recipes to try at home: 1. Mango Lassi Photo by SimplyArt4794 A traditional Indian yogurt-based drink, mango lassi is both refreshing and easy to make....

3 Pandan Recipes to Try: Embracing the "Vanilla of Asia"

Desserts, Drinks & cocktails, Entertaining/Holidays
Pandan, also known as Pandanus amaryllifolius, is a tropical plant native to Southeast Asia. Its long, blade-like leaves are prized for their unique, sweet aroma and are widely used in various Asian cuisines. Often referred to as the "vanilla of Asia," pandan imparts a nutty, floral flavor to dishes and...

3 Easy Recipes for Dinner That Are Simple and Delicious

Poultry, 30 minutes or less
Preparing dinner after a busy day can be a challenge, but with the right recipes, you can create delicious and satisfying meals without spending too much time in the kitchen. Here are three easy dinner recipes that are both flavorful and simple to prepare. https://www.pexels.com/photo/mother-and-daughter-preparing-avocado-toast-4259707/ 1. Sausage Hash with Fried...