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BLT Boats and Food Stamps Cooking Club
Roma tomatoes are wonderful for salads because they are firm and not as juicy as other types of tomatoes. They are filled with flavor and nutrition and easy to store and use. Summer foods are just...
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MORE Zukes? Food Stamps Cooking Club
They just keep coming! We heard about a cool, refreshing salad idea that may be perfect for this bounteous crop of zucchini squashes! Prolific gardeners just keep harvesting the abundant crops of...
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Presto! Pesto! Food Stamps Cooking Club
Mother Connie has assembled some tasty items that can make for fresh, flavorful, nutritious meals that are easy on the budget and great for summer’s heat! No doubt you have heard of the cookbook, “The...
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Pasta Party at Food Stamps Cooking Club
Oh, the magic that can happen when you cook a spaghetti dinner! Somehow Friday became “noodle night” in my own head! The aroma of simmering sauce combined with the relaxation of a work week coming to...
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Zucchini Pie at the Food Stamps Cooking Club
Here are the fixin’s for Zucchini Pie…which very much resembles a pizza! The Johnson County Fair and PIE CENTRAL have gone into the history books and although we are dealing with “Fair Lag” just like...
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Spinach – Tater Cups at Food Stamps Cooking Club
Not only are these cute and easy to make, they are quickly created AND they are CHEAP! Besides that, they are so delicious and nutritious! Mother Connie is a fan of “Kitchen Daily“- partly because...
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Cucumbers and Food Stamps Cooking Club
Cucumbers can shine in a hot weather salad…or NOT! One of our kids calls these “coonkumbers”…it’s shorthand to refer to them as “cukes”. The Normanator doesn’t care what you call them; he doesn’t like...
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Summer’s End Quiche at Food Stamps Cooking Club
End of Summer goodness can make for an easy, tasty dish on the cheap! As sweltering summer days come to an end, we seek fresh ways to use garden goods. It has to be something your gang will enjoy…We...
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Hearty Breakfast at Food Stamps Cooking Club
A hearty and heart healthy breakfast is just the thing for everyone in your family as school gets into high gear and summer’s heat becomes fall’s chill… We expect temps today in the high 90s. The...
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To Can or Not to Can…at Food Stamps Cooking Club
To soak or not to soak? This age old question has been debated before. Here we’ll take another look to see what we ought to put into that bowl! It may not be soup weather as you read this. IT IS 94*...
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Food Stamps Cooking Club: Member’s Cooking Lesson
Mother Connie has a hodge podge of cookbooks and recipes; some of her food notions live in her head… You all know by now that the mail you send makes Mother Connie’s heart go pitty-pat! Today a...
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Food Stamps Cooking Club: Gourmet Soup on the Cheap!
Here are all the fixin’s you’ll need to make a low cost gourmet soup that is DELISH! On a recent Girls’ Day Out we had lunch in a cute eatery in a nearby town. The weather was chilly so we thought...
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Food Stamps Cooking Club: Delaine’s Food Bank Chili
With very few ingredients you can make a tasty, low cost meal! *Mother Connie is out of tomato products at the moment… Mother Connie flumps through life, wondering at times if THIS is the path to be...
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Food Stamps Cooking Club: Summery Corn Salad
Here are the fixin’s for an easy-breezy cool summer salad! Summertime and the livin’ is….HOT! Who wants to hover over a hot stove in late July when the outdoor temps are soaring? Not I… We receive...
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Food Stamps Cooking Club: Staying the Course!
Seems as if it’s been ages since we’ve met here—I have learned from spine surgery that I am not cut out for being waited on! The Normanator made a fabulous chief cook and bottle washer but it feels...
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Food Stamps Cooking Club: Roast Chicken
This is such an easy, low cost dish. It’s tasty enough for guests; tender on the budget AND the cook! This set of hind quarters is ready to be dunked in a marvelous marinade and popped into a cozy...
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Food Stamps Cooking Club: Turban Squash Soup
Turban squash soup is easy, tasty and CHEAP! Autumn seems to scream, “SOUP! FIX THE FAMILY SOME SOUP!” Of course you could pick up a can of soup somewhere but soup from scratch, seasoned to your...
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Food Stamps Cooking Club: Garlic Lovers’ Dream
Midnight Pasta is the easiest, tastiest pasta dish you’ll ever make! Is pasta one of YOUR comfort foods, too? I’ve always fancied spaghetti, macaroni and any other pasta product ever invented....
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Food Stamps Cooking Club: Kitchen Klatter
Mother Connie reluctantly poses in her kitchen for an avid photographer… If you are of a “certain age” you may remember a radio show that kept home cooks mesmerized for decades. It was called Kitchen...
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Food Stamps Cooking Club: DIY
This dish of goodness began with a DIY mix I made for very little $ and a few ingredients in my very own kitchenIC! Our South East Nebraska Community Action Center offers Cooking Classes every so once...
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