Recipes by BethieofVA (Page 3)

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	tasty lower fat fettuccine alfredo by BethieofVA tasty lower fat fettuccine alfredonow this is one of my daughter caroline's all time favorites. she prefers the alfredo at one of the more popular chain restaurants, but is happy when i whip this up. i found this fettuccine alfredo version on recipezarr, but changed it a tiny bit. i have made it plain, with canned mushrooms(what's…	1 vote 1095 views
	italian pot roast with oven baked brown rice by BethieofVA italian pot roast with oven baked brown riceitalian pot roast or as my mama would say "eye-talian" pot roast was a family favorite growing up in my house. my brother kevin adores this pot roast recipe and our mom would make it often for him. kevin, the great white hunter or so he refers to himself, would keep the freezer full of game,…	1 vote 1276 views
	new favorite thing, whole wheat pancakes by BethieofVA new favorite thing, whole wheat pancakesnot only are these whole wheat pancakes easy to make, but they actually taste good!let me tell you, i have never been a huge fan of "straight" whole wheat. it sometimes seems, well, too "wheatie" and that's probably why most whole wheat recipes involve adding some all purpose flour, not these,…	1 vote 2515 views
	homemade salisbury steak by BethieofVA homemade salisbury steakif you are meat and potatoes kinda person, you are going to love these salisbury steaks. i made them for jamie the other night and he did. me, i am not so much on "meat patties", but i did make myself a teeny tiny one. it was good, full of flavor. it is a texture thing for me. now, i thought the the gravy and…	1 vote 631 views
	april's amazing bran muffins by BethieofVA i made the most delicious and easy bran muffins, thanks to my new friend, april. she is the authoress of abby sweets, a blog full of food and fun. april, like myself, is trying hard to eat healthy. it is not easy when you are a food junkie. she shared with me the most delicious bran muffin, yes bran muffin recipe with me. i know, it…	1 vote 798 views
	finally, something new...vegetarian lasagna rolls by BethieofVA finally, something new...vegetarian lasagna rollsdid i mention that my cholesterol ldl's(the stuff that likes to stick to the walls of you arteries) were wonky, too? according to the doc, given family history, they should be less than 70, mine were 140!! my overall cholesterol number and hdl number was fine though. crazy, huh? so,…	1 vote 460 views
	blackberry bars by BethieofVA blackberry barsrecipe #2 using the betty crocker cake mix that i won! this is a recipe that i originally found on recipezarr, but changed it up quite a bit. i just call them, plain ol'blackberry bars, but you can call them strawberry, raspberry, blueberry, even grape, whatever flavor bars you would like. they are very versatile, super…	1 vote 388 views
	beth's banana bread biscotti by BethieofVA i am quickly becoming a biscotti junkie. biscotti are so simple to make, versatile, low fat and just dang tasty. i had two spotty bananas that i hated to throw out, so rather than make boring banana bread, i made banana bread biscotti. oh my gosh they are good, a real keeper. i found a recipe on cooking light, this one here and…	1 vote 323 views
	dark chocolate and cranberry "somewhat" healthy oatmeal cookies by BethieofVA i was bored today, so i made cookies. great, just what i need, temptation. i am trying really hard to eat healthy in 2010. it is very difficult for me since not only do i live to eat, but i still want to indulge my family, especially my kids. i have a…	1 vote 538 views
	quick, easy, delicious marinara sauce by BethieofVA the other evening i put together a wonderful marinara sauce for the family. it was simple and tasty. i served it over plain spaghetti and they just gobbled it up, even travis sopped the bowl with his bread. i buy jarred sauce, but this was such a hit, i am going to make a big batch to freeze in ziplocs. i hope you give it try.beth's…	1 vote 450 views