DISCLAIMER: This website is to provide grandparents with a place to share suggestions and ideas on the best ways to enjoy the time we spend with our grandchildren. Therefore, please, please, please, share your ideas, suggestions and stories with us! I am not a doctor or a nutritionist or a counselor or politician or lawyer or genius. I write about are things I think I have in common with other grandparents. I’m a retired teacher, the wife of a stroke patient, a mother and the best role of all – a Grandma!!!! Oh yeah, the FTC requires that I disclose that I will earn a commission on anything you purchase from advertisers through this website. So what are you waiting for? Start clicking and shopping!

dsonnenfeld

Savory Sirloin

Shop savings on hundreds of your favorite items at Walmart.com INGREDIENTS: 1 pound boneless lean sirloin steak 1 clove minced garlic 1/4 teaspoon crushed rosemary 1/4 teaspoon thyme leaves 1 teaspoon margarine 1 tablespoon plain lowfat yogurt 1 tablespoon prepared mustard 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1 tablespoon chopped parsley Trim fat from meat.  Combine garlic …

Savory Sirloin Read More »

Balsamic Glazed Carrots

Create your dream Wedding Registry at Walmart.com INGREDIENTS: 1 pound baby carrots 3 tablespoons water 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 1/2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar 1 tablespoon brown sugar parsley Place carrots and water in a microwave-safe bowl.  Cover and microwave for 5 minutes or until carrots are tender yet crisp.  Drain the carrots.  Heat oil …

Balsamic Glazed Carrots Read More »

Sizzled Salmon With Chopped Tomatoes and Mint

 Sizzled Salmon With Chopped Tomatoes and MintIngredients:1 pound salmon fillet, skin removed1/4 cup orange juice1 cup chopped tomatoes2 tablespoons finely minced fresh mintpinch of fresh-grated orange rind2 teaspoons olive oilchilled orange sections, garnishPlace salmon in an ovenproof glass baking dish and pour orange juice over fish.  Marinate for about 10 minutes.  In a small bowl, …

Sizzled Salmon With Chopped Tomatoes and Mint Read More »

Enchiladas With Swiss Cheese and Kale

Enchiladas with Swiss Cheese and KaleIngredients:4 corn tortillas1/2 cup finely chopped kale2 scallions, minced1/2 cup shredded Swiss cheese2 teaspoons olive oil1/2 cup tomato sauce or pureegrated Swiss cheeseminced fresh parsleyLay out tortillas.  Sprinkle each with 1/4 of the kale, scallions and cheese.  Roll up each tortilla and press in filling with back of a spoon.  …

Enchiladas With Swiss Cheese and Kale Read More »

Chicken Quesadillas With Avocado-Tomato Salsa

Chicken Quesadillas With Avocado-Tomato SalsaIngredients:2 teaspoons canola oil1 green onion, thinly sliced1 lime1 pound skinless, boneless thin-sliced chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch wide strips4 burrito size low-fat flour tortillas 1 cup reduced fat (2%) shredded Mexican cheese blend 1/2 avocado, peeled, seeded and cut into 1/2 inch pieces 3/4 cups salsaIn a 12 inch …

Chicken Quesadillas With Avocado-Tomato Salsa Read More »

Lamb Chops With Barley Salad and Tomato Dressing

Create your dream Wedding Registry at Walmart.com Lamb Chops with Barley Salad and Tomato Dressing INGREDIENTS: 2/3 cup regular (pearled) barley 2 medium tomatoes, coarsley chopped 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar 2 cloves minced garlic 1 teaspoon cinnamon 3 tablespoons olive 4 small small lamb loin chops, cut 1 inch thick 1 small cucumber, seeded …

Lamb Chops With Barley Salad and Tomato Dressing Read More »

Scroll to Top