Food on the Table

Have you noticed that the most cluttered cabinet in your kitchen is the one that holds the organizational containers?  Storage containers can save time and money, but can also become a shelf space waster. The typical cook likes to have easy access to their kitchen supplies, even the items used to store leftovers.  Here are [...]

Starting tomorrow, Food on the Table Blog will start a weekly feature called “No Whine Wednesday” featuring Chef Tracy.  She will give us advice and recipes that will make even the pickiest eater happy.
Meet the Chef
Chef Tracy is a classically trained chef with over fifteen years of experience in the restaurant industry. What does she [...]

Do you struggle to find fun snacks with your kids?  Of course little ones like to rip open a granola bar or fruit leather package, but sometimes you want to give them something fresh!  Can carrot sticks compete with something in a package?  Here are some nutritious ideas to pep up snack time.
Fruishi (aka Fruit [...]

Memorial Day Weekend kicks off the summer travel season.  I’m sticking around for the weekend, but a friend of mine is taking a six-hour road trip with her husband and son to Louisiana.  We decided to research a few ways to make this trip easier on her family’s budget and waistline. Whether you are leaving [...]

The average U.S. family spends 13% on food.  Is that about what your food budget is?  Have you thought about ways to reduce what you spend on food?  Meal planning is one effective tool to help you manage your monthly food bill.  How does it work?

Create a grocery list based on your menu choices.

If you [...]