http://www.whatcanimakewithit.com Take Stuff and Make NEW Stuff out of It Thu, 15 May 2008 21:31:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We almost always have a big tub of plain yogurt sitting in the fridge. I use it instead of sour cream, for smoothies and as a breakfast treat topped with fresh fruit and granola. Here's one of our favorite breakfast smoothies. Berry Banana Smoothie 1 ripe banana 1 cup of yogurt 1 cup of ... http://www.whatcanimakewithit.com/what-can-i-make-with-plain-yogurt/ I've had a box of lasagna noodles sitting in my pantry ... I bought it on impulse and haven't done anything with it since. We're not really big lasagna fans around here (so don't ask me why I bought it), so I've been wondering if there is anything else I ... http://www.whatcanimakewithit.com/what-can-i-make-with-lasagna-noodles/ One of my daughter's favorite cereal is fruit loops, so I usually have at least one box of this colorful cereal sitting in the pantry. After looking at it every day, I've been wondering if there are any recipes out there to make things with fruit loops. We've used it ... http://www.whatcanimakewithit.com/what-can-i-make-with-fruit-loops/ I needed some fresh lemon for a recipe the other day. I ended up buying a pretty big bag of these citrus fruits, figuring that I would use them for "something". Of course now that I have them sitting on my counter, I have no idea what to do with ... http://www.whatcanimakewithit.com/what-can-i-make-with-lemons/ So, I've heard there are quite a few dishes from cakes to chicken recipes that you can make with diet coke. I enjoy a can of the stuff every now and then, and usually have a few of them sitting in the fridge. Might as well put them to good ... http://www.whatcanimakewithit.com/what-can-i-make-with-diet-coke/ Happy Earth Day! I'm taking a break from our usual format today to talk to you about why eating local food is important. But don't worry, after this little rant, we'll move right back to the "What Can I Make With ...." Format. Most of us realize that the way we eat ... http://www.whatcanimakewithit.com/benefits-of-eating-local-food/ My local grocery store had a sale on Cantaloupe this week and I just couldn't resist. The sweet smell of these delicious melons .... Anyway, I ended up buying three of them. I cut up the first one right away and we enjoyed it with some fresh pineapple chunks and ... http://www.whatcanimakewithit.com/what-can-i-make-with-cantaloupe/ One of the first vegetables that's ready to harvest is rhubarb each year. I love this tart first vegetable of the season and with all the rain we had recently, my rhubarb plants are growing like crazy right now. The first stalks should be ready for harvest in just a ... http://www.whatcanimakewithit.com/what-can-i-make-with-rhubarb/ I hope you had a great Easter. We had a good time coloring and decorating almost 2 dozen eggs. Of course now I'm left with plenty of hard boiled eggs. I've been storing them in the fridge, so they are still save to eat for a few more days. So ... http://www.whatcanimakewithit.com/what-can-i-make-with-boiled-eggs/ Since today is Good Friday and I was raised catholic, I'm going to prepare some fish for dinner. Depending on the weather, I usually bake it or cook it on the grill. Since it's supposed to be rainy today, we're having some baked white fish fillets for dinner. By far my ... http://www.whatcanimakewithit.com/whats-your-favorite-fish-recipe/