52 Healthy Meals in 12 Minutes or Less Being hungry sucks (it’s a scientific fact). So why spend hours cooking a gourmet feast when a nutritious meal could be only 12 minutes away from getting from the kitchen to your plate? Skip the grumbling tummy, the hangriness, and the cranky guests, and serve up any one of these 52 healthy meals that are so quick and easy, you’ll wonder why you ever ordered takeout. 1. Cacao and Blueberry Smoothie Um, YUM. 2. Say goodbye to boring toast. 3. You can have salad for breakfast, too. 4. This healthy breakfast is a little more of a healthy dessert, but we’ll let it slide. 5. Take a trip to the tropics with this pineapple and coconut flavored breakfast. 6. It doesn’t get much better (or easier!) 7. This blogger has recipes for four different flavors of awesome instant oats: blueberry vanilla, chocolate banana, walnut and date, and strawberries and cream. 8. Peanut butter toast might be a classic, but that doesn’t mean it has to be boring! 9. 10. 11. Leggo that Eggo! 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 1.
MyFridgeFood - Home CookThing - How to Cook Anything 50 Slow Cooker Recipes Life is busy around my house. Even though I have young kids, we are working on potty training, sharing, walking and just staying safe :) Toddlers are such a crazy and fun age! School is back in session, or almost back in session, and I am sure life is or will get busy taking kids to school, sporting events, extracurricular activities and pretty much anything that comes with the hustle and bustle of life. My mom was/is a huge fan of just throwing something in the crock pot in the morning and not having to worry about dinner the rest of the day. Crock Pot Honey Sesame Chicken Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Pork Cafe Rio Sweet Pork Cafe Rio Chicken Slow Cooker Chicken Parmesan Slow Cooker Chile Colorado Southwestern Beef Stew Crock Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup Crock Pot Sweet Apricot Chicken Slow Cooker Sauerkraut Soup Crock Pot Beef and Broccoli Honey Sauced Chicken Crock Pot Santa Fe Chicken Slow Cooker Berry Cobbler Slow Cooker Chicken and Mushrooms Slow Cooker Bombay Potatoes Slow Cooker Lime Chicken Tacos
Mayors of Starbucks Now Get Discounts Nationwide with Foursquare Starbucks, a company that already rewards frequent customers with the Barista badge on social gaming app Foursquare — is officially turning on the rewards side of its experimental Foursquare loyalty program with the first-ever nationwide mayor special. Starting today, mayors of individual Starbucks stores can unlock the Mayor Offer and enjoy a money-saving perk for their frequent store checkins. The deal offers customers a $1 discount on a Frappucino. The special greets mayors with this message: "As mayor of this store, enjoy $1 off a NEW however-you-want-it Frappuccino blended beverage. Any size, any flavor. Tristan Walker, who heads up business development at Foursquare, tells us that the Starbucks special is a one-time mayor deal that runs through June 28, but he's optimistic that Starbucks will continue to experiment with mayor rewards on an ongoing basis. There are a number of reasons why the Starbucks nationwide mayor reward is significant. [img credits: Thomas Hawk, TheBlackFin]
26 Foods You Should Learn To Cook In Your Twenties 1-Minute Chocolate Chip Cookie In a Mug – The Comfort of Cooking You deserve a cookie! All you need for this warm, gooey chocolate chip cookie are a handful of pantry staples, a microwave and 1 minute. What are you waiting for? It’s mid-week and you deserve a cookie. A warm, soft chocolate chip cookie that takes seconds to make and doesn’t involve perfect scooping or lots of messy cleanup. This is no new idea, but I had never tried it myself before recently. These 1-minute mug cookies are so perfect for rewarding yourself or someone else with a little treat. I mean, a big container full of cookies is hardly a bad thing. What results from small measurements of butter, sugar, flour and egg is this amazing spoon-full of deliciousness! It makes you want to do bad things to it… Like THIS: Mix your own mug cookie together and in just a minute, this could be yours! Ingredients Instructions Microwave butter in a mug until melted, 30 seconds to 1 minute. Did you make this recipe? Please leave a comment on the blog or share a photo on Pinterest
My Fridge Food - Recipes you already have in your Fridge 1930’s recipes | RecipeReminiscing A classic recipe from an ad for Sunkist Lemons published in 1932 Like this: Like Loading... A pie recipe from “Delicious Dairy Dishes” published in 1936 Evaporated milk seems to have been the chosen substitute for cream in the US most of the last century. A recipe from an ad for Wesson Oil published in 1933 When I started this blog I used a lot of recipes from old ads as those of you who have followed the blog all along might remember. Recipe in English – Oppskrift på norsk Recipe posted at: A recipe from a booklet published byHershey’s Chocolate in 1937 Back before WWII and well up into the sixties a lot of the larger food producers published free or inexpensive recipe books or booklets. A classic Norwegian Christmas cake recipe from matprat.no Delfia cake is a Norwegian classic that undoubtedly belong to Christmas! Delfia cake does not exactly fall into the category slimming products. Recipe in English – Oppskrift på norsk An old recipe handed down from my grandmother Related articles
McDonald’s to be First Location-based Marketer on Facebook: Report McDonald’s will be the first marketer to use Facebook’s forthcoming location platform, according to Advertising Age. Users will be given the ability to check in at a location using a status update on Facebook as early as this month, AdAge reports, and then see a featured product targeted to that location. McDonald’s will reportedly be the first brand to participate, as part of a larger media buy. However, Facebook won’t necessarily be charging advertisers for the highly targeted, extremely valuable, serendipity-inducing, long-term-relationship-forming privilege of showing their promotion to a nearby customer on an already-open Facebook mobile app, if the Ad Age report is to be believed. Asked specifically about geolocation features, Facebook national sales director Kevin Colleran said at a conference yesterday, “We never launch a functionality with the intent of monetizing it,” noting that Facebook mobile usage currently goes entirely unmonetized.