Ever since Baguette Bistro opened in Town Center Plaza on Route 130 in East Windsor (in the same shopping center as ShopRite), it's been one of family's favorite places to eat. I especially like their spring rolls and rice vermicelli dishes, my kids love their vegetarian entrees, my husband always orders lemongrass-beef banh mi, a fresh baguette filled with lots of tasty seasoned beef, veggies and jalapeño, and we all adore their bubble teas. The restaurant also has really fantastic pho, a delicious Vietnamese rice-noodle soup. Baguette Bistro has something for everyone, and the food is always Continue reading...
Smooth Work Day Cold Brew
I spend much of my work days with a hot cup of tea. But I've been reading that cold brews are milder and sweeter than hot-brewed coffee and that coffee contains healthy antioxidants, can lower inflammation and can protect against disease, so I decided to give cold brews a try. Not to mention that I normally need a caffeine boost to get me through my day. Plus, my friends at Lardera Coffee Roasters recently sent me two of their straight-from-the-farm ground coffees to try, Kenya Washed and Tipica Honey plus a Lardera Cold Brew Pitcher ($24), so I figured the time was right to start making some Continue reading...
Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Truffles
This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Happy May, everyone! Today my blogging friends and are getting together for the Taste Creations Blog Hop, in which we are sharing our recipes for chocolate truffles! We all have our own yummy take on this decadent, delicious dessert. Scroll to the bottom of this post to get all the recipes! Be sure to return the first Monday of every month to get more Taste Creations recipes. This will be the first Mother's Day that I won't be spending the day with my wonderful and sweet twins — they will both be finishing up their first year at college, one Continue reading...
How Weekly Meal Plans Can Better Serve You & Your Elderly Parents’ Diet
*This is a guest post. People who juggle different roles in their lives can find it very hard to dedicate time to their elderly parents, who need constant care and attention. During the pandemic, many people quarantined themselves along with their elderly parents so that they could take care of them. But in certain scenarios, it almost becomes an impossible task that calls for external help. One of the most important parts of giving elderly care is meal-prep that suits an older adult’s dietary restrictions. For instance, it’s most likely that your elderly parents have diabetes or Continue reading...
Fresh Strawberry Muffins
Welcome to the Taste Creations blog hop! The first Monday of every month, my blogging friends and I get together to share recipes. Today we are all sharing recipes for Easter morning. I love strawberries, so I decided to try out a recipe for fresh strawberry muffins from The Seasoned Mom. The muffins are light and fluffy, and can be made with basic ingredients you probably already have in your pantry. And if you don't have fresh strawberries, you can substitute frozen ones. The muffins are quick and easy to make, and are topped with a crunchy sugar topping . Yum! To see all the recipes being Continue reading...
Healthy Fruit Smoothie Recipe (Taste Creations)
Today for the February installment of Taste Creations, a monthly blog hop, my blogging friends and I are sharing snack recipes. I am sharing a healthy and easy recipe for a fruit smoothie made with banana, berries, and kiwi! My blogging friends and I get together the first Monday of every month to share recipes. Scroll to the bottom of this post to see my friends' snack recipes! Fruit Smoothie Ingredients Small handful of frozen strawberries Small handful of frozen blackberries Small handful of frozen blueberries ½ banana ½ sliced fresh kiwi 1-2 cups Greek yogurt Ice Continue reading...
Skillet Cornbread
This post contains Amazon affiliate links. > Welcome to Taste Creations! My blogging friends and I get together once a month to share recipes. Today we are featuring bread recipes that are perfect for gifting for the holidays. I am sharing a super easy and delicious skillet cornbread recipe! You can make this recipe in a cast iron skillet in the oven. For this recipe, you need a skillet that is ovenproof. The skillet I used is my Le Creuset Enameled Cast Iron Skillet. I use the skillet for everything —from frying eggs, to making stir fry, and now, baking homemade cornbread. I Continue reading...
Slow Cooker Sausage & Mushroom Baked Ziti
This is an easy baked pasta dish that cooks up easily in the slow cooker, and is filled with pasta, sausage and mushrooms. This recipe is adapted from the slow cooker baked ziti recipe by The Recipe Rebel. Happy Monday, everyone! We have been getting so much snow lately in New Jersey. The weather has been cold, too, so my family and I have been wanting some warm comfort food! So recently I cooked up a big slow cooker full of tasty baked ziti with a hearty tomato sauce, mushrooms and sausage. I found this delicious recipe at The Recipe Rebel and adapted it a little by adding more Continue reading...
Fall Charcuterie Board & Snack Tray
This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Welcome to Tasty Tuesday, a new feature on Mom Home Guide. On Tuesdays, I am sharing some of my favorite recipes. Today I am featuring a fall charcuterie board and snack tray. This charcuterie board is perfect for when you are hosting a small get together, or for an afternoon of movies at home with the family. My family and I enjoyed this charcuterie board one day recently while watching movies together. You might be wondering: What is a charcuterie board? Charcuterie is word that refers to cold cooked or delicatessen meats, but a charcuterie Continue reading...
Pasta Salad with Roasted Peppers and Mozzarella
This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Welcome to Tasty Tuesday, a new feature on Mom Home Guide. On Tuesdays, I am sharing some of my favorite recipes. Today I am sharing pasta salad. I often made pasta salad for my kids when they were small -- they loved it. (It was a lunchbox favorite.) Today's recipe is an improvement on our family favorite -- this recipe includes freshly roasted red peppers, fresh mozzarella pearls and homemade Italian dressing. This cold pasta salad is an easy and delicious meal to put together when you don't want to expend too much effort in the kitchen! This Continue reading...
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