ROCKETMOMS Recipe Lenses: Second Batch

Cherry Limeade Recipe from Sonic Drive-In

One of my favorite summer drinks is Cherry Limeade more...8 points

One of my favorite summer drinks is Cherry Limeade from Sonic. It's a cool, refreshing drink, guaranteed to tickle the taste buds with its limey-sweet flavor and to cool you off on a hot, summer day.Before our family moved to the mid-south in the early 1990s, I had never seen or heard of a Sonic Dri...8 points

Knäckebröd - the recipe for Swedish crisp bread

in all the schools in Sweden this bread is always more...7 points

in all the schools in Sweden this bread is always served together with the food.Some people like to break it into small pieces and eat it with milk and lingonberry jam in a bowl. I love to eat this bread with spread schrimp-cheeze on! I always have Knäckebröd at home.I do not bake this bread since...7 points

Baked Chicken With Bacon

This is one of my favorite recipes. I had my first more...5 points

This is one of my favorite recipes. I had my first daughter over eight years ago. My first night home from the hospital, my mother brought this to me so I wouldn't have to cook. I liked it so much that I learned how to make it myself...I have to tell you that it is very easy so it wasn't hard to rem...5 points

Healthy Dining at Disney World

Is it really possibly to eat healthily and keep up more...5 points

Is it really possibly to eat healthily and keep up with that exercise regime at Disney World? There are many wonderful dining options for you to choose from - and sometimes it is difficult to resist the higher calorie less healthy options.There are many healthy dining options at Disney World. And th...5 points

Easy Crab Appetizer

Are you looking for a party appetizer that your gu more...5 points

Are you looking for a party appetizer that your guests will rave about? Would you like one that is also easy to prepare and can be made ahead of time and frozen?I have found this Crab Puff Delight to be the perfect answer to both of these questions.I keep lots of these handy little appetizers in my...5 points

Cat Litter Cake

This lens is going to be about a funny looking cak more...5 points

This lens is going to be about a funny looking cake you can make for your next cat lover. I made this for one of my son's birthdays, and everyone got a real laugh out of it. It really does look like a cat litter box when you're finished. It's very tasty though.I got this recipe off a newsletter I su...5 points

Quick and Easy Pineapple Banana Salad

When I say quick and easy, I mean it! This Pineapp more...5 points

When I say quick and easy, I mean it! This Pineapple Banana Salad recipe can be thrown together in less than 20 minutes. Really! Just let it chill and then serve!I'm not sure why it is called a salad though. The bananas, pineapples, and marshmallows mixed together with a delicious pineapple custard...5 points

Garden Fresh Tomato Recipes

I love growing tomatoes. They are one of the easie more...5 points

I love growing tomatoes. They are one of the easiest plants to grow. Every spring we plant tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, potatoes and watermelon. We have had years with other vegetables like zucchini, pumpkin, corn, carrots and cabbage. If you have a small garden, don't buy too many tomato plants. T...5 points

Vegetarian Lasagna

Vegetarian lasagna is simple to make,and oh so del more...5 points

Vegetarian lasagna is simple to make,and oh so delicious! It's special enough for a company dinner,yet easy enough for an everyday family meal.What makes it so easy to prepare? There's no need to pre-cook the noodles! Just sandwich them between some sauce and they'll cook just fine in the oven. Remo...5 points

Easy Summer Salads

We had company over for the 4th of July and everyo more...4 points

We had company over for the 4th of July and everyone was raving about my salads. They were all very simple to make and yet delicious!In the summer time I like to serve a meal that is made up of a grilled meat and cold salads. There are so many to choose from, but in this lens I will share the ones t...4 points

Whey Protein Not Just For Building Muscle

Proteins are amino acids that are known as the 'bu more...4 points

Proteins are amino acids that are known as the 'building blocks of human tissue', necessary for our bodies to build muscle. Tissues, muscle, hair and nails are all made up of protein. The benefit of using protein supplements like 'whey protein' is that it offers high quality amounts of protein that...4 points

Colorful Kitchen Recipes

Colorful creative recipes, are just the right ingr more...4 points

Colorful creative recipes, are just the right ingredient to liven up any kitchen, stimulate everyone's appetite and really add drama and style to any meal!Go bright and bold with roasted red chili peppers, or spicy mustard chicken. Create a drama-filled lunch with grilled eggplant sandwiches, or eve...4 points

Home Made Vanilla Ice Cream

Most everyone loves some kind of ice cream.Just th more...4 points

Most everyone loves some kind of ice cream.Just think, it's a very hot day outside and the temperature keeps rising. Wouldn't it be nice to open your freezer and find some smooth, cool, and especially cold ice cream there.Making your own isn't as hard as it used to be. There are a few different ways...4 points

Dr. Martin's Mix Recipe

This easy meal-in-a-skillet has a unique taste nob more...4 points

This easy meal-in-a-skillet has a unique taste nobody can resist. Only seven ingredients: ground beef (or, ground pork), celery, scallions...... Time is seasoning you can't buy..Love + Dr. Martin's Mix = life worth living...4 points

Light and Fruity Dessert Salads

Is it dessert or is it fruit salad? With everyone more...4 points

Is it dessert or is it fruit salad? With everyone trying to eat a little healthier these days combining fruit with salads has become very popular. There are so many delicious varieties that one can make and share. Experience the rich taste of fruits combined with velvety jello's and creamy textures....4 points

Magnificent Muffins

Sweet, Savoury, Fruited, Spicy, muffins never get more...4 points

Sweet, Savoury, Fruited, Spicy, muffins never get boring! I bake them a couple times a week in the summer and nearly every second day all winter. Fruited muffins are great for breakfast or morning tea. Sweet muffins make an interesting afternoon snacks. Savoury muffins are a wonderful addition to a...4 points

Corn, Bean, and Avocado Salsa...& Vegan Nachos!

Corn, Bean, and Avocado Salsa combines the flavorf more...4 points

Corn, Bean, and Avocado Salsa combines the flavorful tastes of cilantro, lime, corn, and red onion, with black beans and tomatoes. This is a great dish to serve at home or take to a pot-luck dinner! Vegan Nachos use many of the same ingredients as regular nachos, but don't rely on meat or cheese for...4 points

How To Make Sourdough Starter

Also known as levain or mother sponge, this humble more...4 points

Also known as levain or mother sponge, this humble mixture of flour and water becomes a fermented concoction that makes fabulous bread, rolls, muffins, pizza crusts and pancakes.Known for their long life, when properly maintained, there have been starters that have lasted for over 100 years!I have c...4 points

Gooey Bars Recipes

It seems when we are asked to any sort of pitch-in more...4 points

It seems when we are asked to any sort of pitch-in dinner I'm usually asked to bring a pan of my Gooey Bars. Doesn't matter if it is family, church, or the office everyone remembers this delightfully rich and buttery dessert.Our Rocket Moms assignment this week was to write a recipe lens to share. A...4 points

Fruitytoons

Fruitytoons is a collection of characters that I'v more...4 points

Fruitytoons is a collection of characters that I've created out of different fruits! I have used these fun and creative designs on products that I sell in my zazzle store. From delicious apples to playful plums. There's a whole world of funny fruit characters waiting to add some zest to your life. O...4 points

The Best Ever Bread and Butter Pickles

Seriously these are the best homemade bread and bu more...4 points

Seriously these are the best homemade bread and butter pickles you will ever pick out of a jar and put on a sandwich or gobble down by the spoonful! My garden this year is planted with pickles in mind.I had grand ideas of tomatoes, different kinds of squash, plus more, then I read an article...oh lo...4 points

The Best Salad Spinner Is The OXO Good Grips Salad Spinner

The Oxo Salad Spinner IS the best! Find out why...4 points

Jessica's famous alfredo recipe

My teenage daughter Jessica came up with this reci more...4 points

My teenage daughter Jessica came up with this recipe for alfredo.My daughter has watched me ad-lib and come up with a different ingredient here and another one there, and try this or try that. So I am proud to say that she noticed and is now trying things herself.4 points

Mississippi Mud Cake

I love the taste and texture of an ooey-gooey Miss more...4 points

I love the taste and texture of an ooey-gooey Mississippi Mud Cake. It takes me back to a time when my mom would make them for us as kids.The richness and warmth was unbeatable!I found a recipe that is a lot faster than the one my mother used to spend all morning mixing and baking. It's still just a...4 points

The Best Giant Squid Recipe

Squid with Spinach is an unusual dish which is occ more...4 points

Squid with Spinach is an unusual dish which is occasionally made for special feasts on the Island of Crete. Serve with crusty bread and crisp, fresh salad.4 points

Minestrone Soup

Minestrone Soup is one of my family's favorites! T more...4 points

Minestrone Soup is one of my family's favorites! This recipe has evolved over the years as we've added new veggies to it and adjusted the seasonings. The recipe is flexible enough that if you are having someone over for dinner who doesn't like, say carrots, you can leave those out and the soup will...4 points

Greek Pastitso Recipe

My Greek Pastitso Recipe came from my husband's Au more...4 points

My Greek Pastitso Recipe came from my husband's Aunt Sarah who got it from her mother, Stravula who was an immigrant from Greece. When I asked her for the recipe she said she didn't use one. I asked her to give me a shopping list and I would buy the ingredients and take notes while watching her asse...4 points

BBQ Pork Sandwiches

Shredded pork sandwiches are one of my all time fa more...4 points

Shredded pork sandwiches are one of my all time favorite summer treats. They're welcomed at cookouts, church functions, and family reunions alike. You can enjoy them in the winter, but they just don't taste as good without the sun beating on you.4 points

Old Fashioned Homemade Bread from Grandma's Kitchen

Everyone who remembers the enticing smell of fresh more...4 points

Everyone who remembers the enticing smell of fresh baked bread longs to experience the pleasure again. Combine that with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee, and your house will be filled with warm hospitality.You have an incredibly aromatic treat waiting for you when you bake my free Old Fashioned R...4 points

Corned Beef Heaven

How I love corned beef! It was a rare treat when I more...4 points

How I love corned beef! It was a rare treat when I was a child for we grew up on lamb. Our diet was lamb, mutton and more lamb, broken only by fish on Fridays and poultry at Christmas.Corned beef was a dish for Summer, for lunch on the beach or picnics on a rug while listening to the lyrebirds in Fe...4 points

Bake Rice & Peanut Soup

A weird but delicious combination for a meal, chic more...3 points

A weird but delicious combination for a meal, chicken bake rice with peanut soup.Bake rice is a western food and peanut soup is a Chinese food.Well, I was given a task of providing lunch for 3 adults and 2 kids. One of the kid demanded that we should have bake rice for lunch and his mom agreed. The...3 points

The Best-Ever Garden Salad Recipe

Come share my favorite garden salad recipe with me more...3 points

Come share my favorite garden salad recipe with me!3 points

A recipe for a happier life

... you can make the best of what life deals you a more...3 points

... you can make the best of what life deals you and be happier. Have a positive attitude is so easy for someone to say, but how do you do that when everything around you is so negative?What follows is a recipe for making the most of your life as it is now to gain a happier life for yourself.Image:...3 points

Classic Seviche Tostados

The tangy lime taste of this dish goes very nicely more...3 points

The tangy lime taste of this dish goes very nicely with the coolness of fresh avocado and tomato-serrano salsa.We served this dish as a starter/appetiser for Yule 2008 as part of our Mexican Yule buffet. It proved to be very popular with the whole family and it was agreed that we would definitely se...3 points

My Recipe for Growing Pineapples

I had always heard it was pretty easy to grow a pi more...3 points

I had always heard it was pretty easy to grow a pineapple. living in Ohio most of my life, I never tried it as I thought they needed a milder climate to grow.Well a few years ago I moved to that milder climate and one day I took the top of a pineapple and stuck it in a pot of dirt just to see if it...3 points

I Hate To Cook

Cooking is a necessity of life and for some, like more...3 points

Cooking is a necessity of life and for some, like Jaguar Julie and Chef Keem,perhaps, cooking is is one of those great enjoyments of life. I certainly admire that. And I wish I could muster up the same enthusiasm. But I'd rather go dancing!I am one of those fortunate ones whose husband does all the...3 points

Easy Cookie Recipe

I'm so cute aren't I?It's important for you all to more...3 points

I'm so cute aren't I?It's important for you all to know that I don't cook, bake, or grill well. That's an understatement.3 points

Food for the Man Cave

These appetizers are the most requested...most qui more...3 points

These appetizers are the most requested...most quickly devoured finger foods of all time. Most have only 2-3 ingredients, but all satisfy hearty appetites. Quick and easy to make, they are the no-fuss get-er-done in a hurry kind. Pick out your favorites to serve on poker night, at a Super Bowl Party...3 points

Traditions - Best Turkey Stuffing

One of my favorite meals to cook for my family is more...3 points

One of my favorite meals to cook for my family is Thanksgiving!I love making the big meal - with lots of our families favorite recipes to go along with it. One of the recipes that can involve everyone is making the stuffing for the turkey. Ever since my girls could climb onto a chair, they were help...3 points

Simple Recipes for College Students

Sooner or later - it happens - our children will g more...3 points

Sooner or later - it happens - our children will go to college (or maybe just move out on their own!). Usually (at least during the first year) they eat their meals in the school cafeteria. But sooner or later they want to experience some independence and cook something on their own (or they just sa...3 points

Community Fun - Gourmet Cyber Breakfast Sharing!

Why hello and welcome to this admittedly unique le more...3 points

Why hello and welcome to this admittedly unique lens! I built this for my RocketMom assignment - we were to share our favorite recipes on Squidoo.Well....for the past 2 years or so, I've indulged in creating gourmet cyber breakfasts and brunches for both my blog and my Virtual Coach Income Fitness f...3 points

Cooking with Herbs

Culinary herbs liven up any dish and the right com more...3 points

Culinary herbs liven up any dish and the right combination can really make them stand out. Here are some recipes for herb blends, Herbed vinegar, butter and sauces that are sure to please.3 points

Mom's Best Date Loaf Recipe

This Date Loaf is so delicious & easy to make; more...3 points

This Date Loaf is so delicious & easy to make; even for the novice baker. Mom's Best Date Loaf Recipe is a favorite recipe of my mom's that was passed down to me. It's one of mom's favorite recipes that she makes regularly. It can be enjoyed throughout the year; especially with a hot cup of tea.3 points

Spanish Tapas Recipes

Tapas are bite-sized morsels of food served with d more...3 points

Tapas are bite-sized morsels of food served with drinks. The word 'tapa' means 'cover'. It is generally thought that bar or tavern owners used to place a small piece of bread or ham over their customer's glass to keep the flies out.The Spanish are very sociable people. They love to sit with their ex...3 points

Easy Key Lime Pie

Key Lime Pie, just the words evoke a sensual melod more...3 points

Key Lime Pie, just the words evoke a sensual melody to play upon my tongue and cause my mouth to water.When I was a child my mother used to keep store bought Key Lime Pie in the freezer. I can remember how the sweet tartness would sometimes call to me in the middle of the night, shaking me awake and...3 points

The Best Margarita Recipes

I honestly have to say that one of my favorite coc more...3 points

I honestly have to say that one of my favorite cocktails would have to be the Margarita. Now I don't know if this is because of my love for Tequila or if it is just because this is a thirst quenching cocktail on a hot day, and I have many of those living in Florida.You will find more than just recip...3 points

Making Scones With Kids

Sugar Free, Fun to Make and DeliciousWe love scone more...3 points

Sugar Free, Fun to Make and DeliciousWe love scones! They are quick and easy to prepare, and at our house the kids get to use their hands, making it an extra fun baking project. The traditional New Zealand recipe we use has no sugar. Kiwi's don't even add sugar to their whipped cream, so we classify...3 points

Chinese Soup

Most Chinese or Cantonese soup are very easy to co more...2 points

Most Chinese or Cantonese soup are very easy to cook. You do not need much ingredients and all you need to do is throw all the ingredients into a thermal pot and let it cook for 1/2 hours. After that, all you need to do is keep the thermal pot in the thermal cooker for at least 2 hours and your soup...2 points

Homemade Honey Granola Bars

This is another recipe that I clipped from an old more...2 points

This is another recipe that I clipped from an old magazine but had never tried.I re-discovered it while looking for something nourishing to take to a friend whose husband was in the hospital about three hours from home. Something she could take with her to the hospital or enjoy in the evening at the...2 points

Mortar and Pestle

A mortar and pestle is a tool used to crush, grind more...2 points

A mortar and pestle is a tool used to crush, grind, and mix substances. The pestle is a heavy stick whose end is used for pounding and grinding, and the mortar is a bowl. The substance is ground between the pestle and the mortar.Mortars are used in cooking to prepare ingredients such as guacamole an...2 points

What To Do With Green Tomatoes

What if:Your kids get overzealous and pick all you more...2 points

What if:Your kids get overzealous and pick all your tomatoes before they ripen.A summer thunder storm knocks your loaded tomato plant over before the 'maters turn red.The weather turns chilly and you still have tons of unripened tomatoes on the vine!No problem. Here are a few recipes that will save...2 points

Black and White Cookies Recipe

This is the Traditional New York White and Black C more...2 points

This is the Traditional New York White and Black Cookies recipe. I grew up in upstate New York and my favorite cookie was, and is, this cake-like cookie. My Dad used to bring us these beautiful, large, soft cookies - half vanilla frosting, half chocolate frosting - from a bakery he passed between hi...2 points

Fruit Salad Recipe

The first time that I enjoyed this recipe was back more...2 points

The first time that I enjoyed this recipe was back in the 70's when I was teaching at Pendleton Elementary School. I found out that it was the standard favorite dish for the teachers during the Teacher Appreciation Celebration. Since that time I have made this wonderful Fruit Salad every summer and...2 points

Creamy Macaroni and Cheese

Macaroni and cheese is a dish served year round. I more...2 points

Macaroni and cheese is a dish served year round. It is a favorite of millions of people and there are very few who have never tried this taste sensation. It is served in homes across the nation and many add their own special touches to add their own signature to the all time classic.We serve it so m...2 points

Favorite Baking Powder Biscuit Recipe

I love this recipe and so does my family. I have t more...2 points

I love this recipe and so does my family. I have to triple it to make enough for my family of five! If we're lucky enough, there will be a few left over the next day, which I Iike to snack on cold, with butter spread on them. The trick to making your biscuits light and fluffy is to make sure to cut...2 points

The half-baked gourmet

When Rocketmoms asked us to share our favorite rec more...2 points

When Rocketmoms asked us to share our favorite recipes my heart stopped in my chest. Women are supposed to be good cooks, they are supposed to instinctively know what goes where and when. They are supposed to open up a recipe book, flip to the page they want, already have all of the ingredients, and...2 points

Recipe for Aging Happily and Creatively

My sister, Betty, sent a quote today. The quote wa more...2 points

My sister, Betty, sent a quote today. The quote was on the front of a memories book presented to Jane Douglas on her 80th birthday.'Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly.' -- ProverbIn my 65th year, I really want to fly! Scroll down to view some of my inspiratio...2 points

Chicken Risotto Bake

I call this my chicken risotto bake because it cam more...2 points

I call this my chicken risotto bake because it came about thanks to a Dolmio recipe. You know Dolmio- the pasta sauce company? They have a few risotto bake sauces and after looking at them and the ingredients I decided I would make my own!Chicken, rice and vegetables, what a simple meal.....Chicken...2 points

Delicious Homemade Ice Cream Recipes

Everyone loves ice cream as a summer treat. But, n more...2 points

Everyone loves ice cream as a summer treat. But, not everyone realizes how easy it is to make your own homemade ice cream.Most of us have the Breyers or the Turkey Hill ice cream cartons in our freezers. Or we make a trip to the local ice cream shop on those hot, sticky summer days.But, once you lea...2 points

Corn Chowder

I am sharing a recipe for Corn Chowder that we mak more...2 points

I am sharing a recipe for Corn Chowder that we make all the time (ok my husband makes it). I love it the most in the fall and winter when it is brisk outside and bowl of Chowder tastes so much better when it warms your belly. I love thick and creamy soups and this is one of them - with a side of bis...2 points

how to make a Dark and Stormy drink

Try a refreshing dark and stormy! With the rum of more...2 points

Try a refreshing dark and stormy! With the rum of your choice, of course. You may like Myers or Bacardi, maybe something aged and really wonderful. For a simple rum drink I like Captain Morgan, its light and refreshing and easy.Try it with Reed's all natural Jamaican style ginger beer and you're in...2 points

Savory Lunch And Dinner Crepe Recipes

This page is the home to several savory crepe reci more...2 points

This page is the home to several savory crepe recipes which make great meals for lunch or dinner, yet are also simply enough for a quick afternoon snack!My personal favorite: The Quesadilla Crepe! (pictured to the left) It's a lot like a quesadilla filled with your choice of onions, green peppers, b...2 points

Breakfast And Dessert Crepes

On this page, you'll find my basic recipe for crep more...2 points

On this page, you'll find my basic recipe for crepe batter, as well as several fillings and toppings for breakfast, dessert,or sweet snack crepes. If you're looking for savory crepes for lunch, dinner, or a quick savory snack, those can be located on my Savory Crepes page.2 points

How To Make a GREAT Deli Sandwich

These deli sandwiches are so good, many people say more...1 point

These deli sandwiches are so good, many people say they are the best deli sandwiches they've ever had.In our town people are happy to pay around five dollars for sandwiches like these. (I'm sure in a larger city people would gladly pay more.) These sandwiches are great for fund raising booths. If yo...1 point

Best Sweet Tea Recipe That I Taste

There are basically two types of iced teas in the United more...0 points

There are basically two types of iced teas in the United States.>0 points

Cholesterol Lowering Foods

Amazon.com: Cholesterol Revitaliser: Insider Secre more...0 points

Amazon.com: Cholesterol Revitaliser: Insider Secrets to Revitalising Your Health and Lowering Your Cholesterol Naturally! (9780956436306): Stuart Brown: Books0 points

Beer Clubs

Beer Club Guide is the #1 ratings and reviews site more...0 points

Beer Club Guide is the #1 ratings and reviews site for beer clubs. We have searched high and low to bring you what we believe are some of the best wine clubs online. Each club has been reviewed for beer quality, beer education, and value.0 points