What’s for dinner tonight?
Making homemade meals on a weeknight does not have to be a daunting task. You can make easy, delicious meals from fresh ingredients and whole foods any day of the week. The Homemade on a Weeknight Cookbook is just what you need to plan your meals! Come back often for new recipes that are family-friendly and full of flavor!
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Appetizer Night Ideas Built Around Hand-Crafted Cheese
Want to host an appetizer night that people actually remember? There’s something about a cheese board piled high with spreads, freshly baked bread and friends to share it with. It’s easy. Stress-free. And (when executed correctly) downright impressive. Here’s the best part You don’t need to be a chef to pull it off. Friday night…
Simple Buffalo Chicken Sliders
This is a perfect summer time dinner option. With just a handful of ingredients, you can easily get them set up in the oven and on the table in less than 30 minutes. With the classic flavors of buffalo chicken with ranch, the whole family is going to adore these Simple Buffalo Chicken Sliders. They…
Homemade on a Weeknight is the debut Cookbook from Estelle Forrest. The cookbook is designed to help even the busiest of families to make healthy, homemade (often from scratch) meals any day of the week. The recipes are organized in such a way that a weekly meal plan can be created by selecting one recipe from each of the five sections of the book each week. And you won’t even have to repeat a recipe for 5 whole months!
Estelle Forrest self-published this cookbook after a lot of playing around in the kitchen. You can purchase your own copy here:
AVAILABLE IN PRINT OR KINDLE eBOOK VERSIONS
Purchase here on Amazon
What is Homemade on a Weeknight?
For a lot of families, weeknights are so full of activities—sports, homework, housework, concerts, recitals, appointments, clubs, the list goes on. And we often feel like we must go to a drive-thru, eat some ready-made meal or a quick prep meal from a box. But it really is not true. Most of the reason we feel like we cannot cook homemade or “real” food on a weeknight is that we do not have the right set of tools in our arsenal.
We need good, easy to follow recipes that have regular everyday ingredients. We need a few basic cooking techniques. And we need a plan. That is really all you need to start making homemade dinners every day of the week. Preparing a home cooked meal almost every day of the week is a sure way to get a true sense of accomplishment each day – you get to see your success on a plate!
So, let’s get cookin’!
