Foodie Mommy Chef's Ideas

"I like toast. Hearty bread, golden-hued, soft crunchy toast. If I wake up hungry in the middle of the night, toast is my go-to. That said, this wonderful, easy, delicious...

"I stopped eating pork when I was 7 years old. No bologna, no sausage, no chops, no bacon. Done. While I've never missed eating it, I do like the smell...

"It's too hot to make dinner, so just make dessert. My mom would have never done this when I was young, but I find it to be fun and silly...

"Here we are again GO fans - TOMATOES. I've been thinking about this all week and as it is said, make hay while the sun shines. Or, eat lots of...

"Rarely did I eat a french fry when I was young. It wasn't that I didn't love them, I just rarely ate out, almost never went to fast food joints...

"Beans, beans, natures 'fruit', the more you eat the more you....you get the idea. Seems like there was a baked bean rage 20 years ago that was called Cowboy beans....

"Chapter 9: I am quite certain there is an inherent rule that we are born knowing: if you eat olives, eat them off the tips of your fingers. Growing up,...

"Who doesn't love a good mash-up? Potatoes? Avocado? Chocolate and raspberry? Champagne and berries? Check, check and check. I don't have much story to tell this week, except the cooks...

“Chapter 5: Sweet and Special Potato. Do you think special? Boring? Unlimited possibilities? When I was growing up, if there were mashed potatoes on the table....the perfectly riced and mixed,...

"The stories we know, the stories we tell are who we are and perhaps, who we strive to be. Stories have intention and value. Our food tells stories too, they...

"You are never too old to have another goal or dream a new dream." - C.S. Lewis "Happy Holiday Season GO-fans! I'll keep this quick, as we are all busy....

"While it may seem small, the ripple effects of small things is extraordinary." -Matt Bevin (Gov. of Kentucky) "While these little tarts are not extraordinary, the quote is a great...

"Accept that some days you're the pigeon and some days you're the statue." - Roger Anderson "Lately I am certain I've been more statue than bird and thus, I need...

"Great things are done by a series of small things put together." - Van Gogh "Ice cream, cherries, GO balsamic and chocolate shavings. Small things make great things. GO fans,...

"Summer is like a fresh glass of lemonade. You want to drink it fast, but you want it to last forever." - Unknown "August? Already? As we think about kids...

"I wish I had a perfect quote for braces on teeth, but I think just saying two words, teenager and braces, pretty much says it all. If you've had braces...

"I'm a little cornstalk tall and stout, see me grow and watch me sprout. When I'm brown, you can shuck me down. Boil me up and I'm the best in...

" Sometimes it ends up different and it is better that way " - Unknown" I know this simple sweet treat looks like a plain chocolate coated strawberry, but there...

"Spring is nature's way of saying 'Let's Party'". - Robin Williams "Isn't this a pretty springy-colored plate of food? I love these colors and the fresh feeling I get by...

"Here's the teaser....what can olive oil, balsamic, red grapes and whole grain mustard have in common? The answer, my G& O friends, is a rather interesting, umami-on-the-palate surprise. There is...

" I can't turn water into wine, but I can turn pizza into breakfast ". - Unknown " Luckily, with GO-On Tap and some of your favorite ingredients, you can...

"There's the whole world at your feet. And who gets to see it but the birds, the stars and the chimney sweeps". - Mary Poppins "Mary, make this for your...

" Take it easy, but take it." - Woody Guthrie "As I've said before, this time of year is hectic. We can all use an easy button, or six. I've...

"Show me something beautiful. Say something meaningful. Be compassionate. Be thoughtful. Be kind. Be elegant in a world forgetting how. Go on....surprise me. I love good surprises. This idea probably...

"Why did the mushroom get invited to all the great parties? - Because it was a fungi (fun guy). You are going to want to take these fungi to all...

"You've heard it all....'don't judge a book by its cover', 'If you don't like the heat, get out of the kitchen', 'Variety is the spice of life'. Well, this rings...

"Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now". - Alan Lakein "This idea came to me in an odd way. Right...

" Summertime and the living is easy." - George Gershwin "Ah, Summertime. Sweet, easy Summertime. I hope you are all staying cool, making great easy meals with GO-On Tap naturally...

" Good food. Good fun. Family and sun. Life's simple pleasures." - Unknown "Hello Summer. Hello to picnics, beaches, outdoor dining, get-togethers and easy, tasty food. When Summer rolls in,...

"I never met a color I didn't like " - Dale Chihuly (renowned glass artist) "I bet Mr. Chihuly approves of the colors in this tasty treat. If you follow...

"It is hard to imagine a civilization without onions". - Julia Child   "Julia is right. The world needs onions. I've caramelized plenty but never made a sweeter, easy, 'jammy'...

"It's Wednesday....and again you ask yourself, "What's for dinner"? Well, I ask myself that too and tonight, it's Grapes and Olives On-Tap with every meal item. This is a GO...

"I like it when good unexpected things happen". -  Unknown   "This might sound like an unexpected combo of ingredients, but it is a good unexpected. I know green olives and orange...