Chicken Recipe - How to stretch 1 chicken into 8 meals in 7 easy steps

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Yesterday I lucked up on an unbelievable sale! An 8 lb Perdue Whole Roaster Chicken was on sale for $1.08 a pound! This is a vegetarian fed, cage free, antibiotic and hormone free bird. So of course I grabbed one. Instead of oven roasting it, eating what we could hold and freeze the rest, I decided to do this:

National Peanut Butter Cookie Day Is June 12 - A Simple 5 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe

I'll be celebrating by making this recipe from Kraft:

One Lovely Blog Award

I would like to thank Amy at Afternoon Popcorn Snack for nominating me for the One Lovely Blog Award! I was extremely honored she chose my humble blog.

Please take the time to visit her blog where Amy shares her life, eye candy with her wonderful photos and good eats through amazing recipes.

Rules of  acceptance (as mentioned by other bloggers):

*thank the person who nominated you and link back to them in your post
*share 7 things about yourself
*nominate 10 or so bloggers you admire
*contact your chosen bloggers to let them know

7 new things about myself:
1. I am new to blogging, and I'm hooked =)
2. I quit my time consuming job and live on half what I use to
3. I love to hike
4. I get bored if I am not constantly challenged, that's why I love blogging
5. I can't make real sourdough bread to save my life, but I keep trying, would anyone care for leftover bricks?
6. I don't like to shop
7. I am very good at making something outta nothing- when it comes to food and making do with what you've got

Drum roll please......

My nominations for the One Lovely Blog Award go to (in no certain order)

Vintage Reflections

Much A Munch

hookedontaste

Minimalist Living

LightlyCrunchy

The fauxMARTHA

Sadie & Dasie

A Modern Christian Woman 

Rantings of an Amateur Chef

Domestic Diva, M.D.

NOTQUITEOLD

 

Why I don't feel guilty about eating out.....

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No I don't always cook everything from scratch. I am doing my best to feed my family healthy food but there are times when its necessary for us to eat out. I use to feel guilty about relying on restaurants for some of our dinners. Not anymore.