By Neena on Mar 22, 2008 in Children of All Ages, Food and Nutrition, Health and Beauty, Home and Garden, Parenting Tips | 2 Comments
Where can I find dairy free Rice Krispie Treats?
Nowadays, dairy allergy is very common in children. Unfortunately, the pre-packaged Kellogg’s Rice Krispie Treats bars contain dairy (according to the Kellogg’s website). Does that mean that milk allergic children cannot eat Rice Krispie Treats?
Well, the answer is yes and no. Children with dairy allergy cannot safely [...]
By Neena on Feb 13, 2008 in Food and Nutrition, Health and Beauty, Parenting Tips | 1 Comment
I told you before about my affinity for vegetarian soup recipes because they tend to also be low fat soup recipes, which can be pretty healthy.
Yesterday, knowing that I would have no time in the evening to make dinner, I pulled out my trusty slow cooker (the best kept secret to good parenting!) and one [...]
By Neena on Dec 23, 2007 in Food and Nutrition, Parenting Tips | 5 Comments
This is how to make festive Kellogg’s Rice Krispie Treat Holiday Wreaths.
First you will need the ingredients to make homemade Kellogg’s Rice Krispie Treats.
Begin by melting the margarine.
Add the marshmallows and melt them down.
When the marshmallows are melted, add some green food coloring. The paste food coloring (found in cake decorating specialty shops) works [...]
By Neena on Nov 5, 2007 in Books, Children of All Ages, Food and Nutrition, Health and Beauty, Home and Garden, Just for Moms, Parenting Tips | 7 Comments
No, I am not vegetarian. Yes, there are those of you who say I should be. But that argument aside, I found this wonderful cookbook called Fresh From the Vegetarian Slow Cooker by Robin Robertson. I have made a few of the vegetarian slow cooker recipes out of this book and have been very impressed.
I [...]
By Neena on Oct 15, 2007 in Food and Nutrition, Home and Garden, Parenting Tips | 7 Comments
My kid’s friends love my Rice Krispie Treats. “You make the best Rice Krispie Treats ever!” is the compliment I usually get. Other moms are equally impressed. “You make your own Rice Krispie Treats?” they ask in awe.
I am not really sure what all the fuss is about. I use the recipe that is right [...]