
Helping with Food Sensitivities: BASE Meal Recipe #4: Ground Beef Enchiladas
Traditional Ground Beef Red Enchiladas Ingredients -1 lb lean ground beef -chopped onion (1/2 cup) -1 large can of your favorite red enchilada sauce -salt -15-20 of your favorite ground corn tortillas Directions: Set oven to 350 degrees Cook the ground beef with the...

Helping with Food Sensitivities: BASE Meal Recipe#3: Crockpot Chili Beans
Scrumptious Crockpot Chili Beans Ingredients: -3 cups pinto beans -water to cover -salt to taste (add at the beginning) -1 packet McCormick Chili Powder Directions: Crockpot on High for 8 hours or until beans are desired softness Ladle in bowls and let family choose...

Helping with Food Sensitivities: BASE Meal Recipe #2: Shredded beef tacos
Hearty and Healthy Shredded Beef Tacos Ingredients: -1 medium to large Rump roast -1 large jar of salsa of your choice -salt -taco shells Added toppings (according to food sensitivities/allergies) -lettuce -sour cream -avocado -cheese -onion...

Helping with Food Sensitivities: BASE Meal Recipe #1: POTATO SOUP
Nutritious and Delicious, Dairy free- Potato Soup Ingredients for the BASE: 5lbs russet potatoes peeled and sliced in quarters chicken broth water salt, pepper, nutmeg, and montreal chicken seasoning Added Toppings (according to food allergies/sensitivities):...

Overcoming dinner-time hurdles Part 1: Food sensitivities
Many parents WANT to have successful and delicious family dinners together. But some moms and dads find it hard to cook for a family where different members have different food sensitivities or allergies. It would be hard and time consuming to cook several different...

Benefits of family meal times: Part I: Better Nutrition
There are MANY benefits of gathering for family dinner. The first one I would like to address is Better Nutrition for healthier kiddos. Would you believe me if I said that research has found that families who eat together almost every day take in more healthy...

Why is Family Meal Time SO important?
Why do I feel so passionate about gathering for meal time? That's a good question I have asked myself again and again. I've also asked myself: Is it really worth the effort it takes to GATHER? What are the benefits? How can a regular family meal time help in today's...