Moroccan Pilaf

By Nicely | February 22, 2021 |

This recipe is a NEW favorite and will be rotated through my meal prep and family dinner menu. It’s simple, full of many layers of flavor, and easily made ahead…. in fact I would go as far as saying it tastes better then next day. Moroccan Pilaf 5 oz. pkg Mahatma Yellow Rice 2 cups…

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Meatless Meals…. a new Dinner Rescue w/ Studio 5

By Nicely | June 16, 2020 |

AKA Chickpea Tikki Masala You asked, and we are giving you delicious meals, that are meatless…. that could almost make themselves….. with very little time or effort, you can have delicious meals, your family will love. Here’s the Chickpea Tikki Masala. Chickpea Tikki Masala 2 cans chickpeas, rinsed and drained 3 carrots, diced 1 sweet…

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Cabbage Roll Soup w/ Food Storage on Studio 5

By Nicely | March 19, 2020 |

Here’s the #foodstorage recipe that I shared today on Studio 5. Remember to substitute items, use what you have, and enjoy this journey. Don’t be afraid to try new things, new items, and use variations. Stuffed Cabbage Soup ½ lb. ground beef ½ lb. ground mild Italian sausage 1 red bell pepper 1 onion, diced…

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Activities for my 7 year old- #quarantine #thisis2020

By Nicely | March 16, 2020 |

Here’s a couple of things I printed to keep my 7 year old busy. There are so many things online, to help me keep my sanity during this quarantine. I know. It’s officially Day 1, and we have had tears, time-outs, and everyone is on edge. Online school starts on Wednesday. I can’t wait. Here’s…

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Malfatti

By Nicely | December 21, 2019 |

It all started a long time ago, when my grandmother would purchase Malfatti from The Depot in Napa, California. We loved them for the holidays, and when our family moved to Utah, my grandma would buy them by the quart, and freeze them. She packed them in her carry on bag for us to enjoy.…

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72 Hour Kits- start here

By Nicely | February 26, 2019 |

72 Hour Kits. A hot topic, as of late. In the last week or so, 2 miles from my home has been the center of over 100 earthquakes. In Utah. Yes. I’m originally from California, and it feels like I moved back overnight. I’ve been in large earthquakes, I grew up with them. It’s only…

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Dinner Rescue with Studio 5

By Nicely | February 1, 2019 |

What do you make when you have nothing left in the fridge or pantry?   You call on ME! And I show up to your door, and invite myself into your kitchen, along with a film crew and my producer Stephanie. And we make dinner together!!! It’s so much fun!   My new BFF Katie…

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Creamy Garden Gnocchi with Studio 5

By Nicely | August 27, 2018 |

Easy. Weeknight. Meals. It’s a need in my household, I don’t know about you. But by the time dinner rolls around, I’m like, “didn’t I just feed all you kids a few minutes ago?” AND it’s about time. TIME. Who’s got time for an elaborate meal that takes hours to prepare?!?! Not me.   So,…

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Deconstructed Burrito Bowls on Studio 5

By Nicely | January 23, 2018 |

This recipe is a family favorite at my house, for dinner and meal prepping alike. These deconstructed burrito bowls are perfect for your kids to get involved with you in the kitchen.  I love that everyone is happy, everyone has their favorite toppings, and everyone finishes their meal without complaints.  Which is every mom’s happiest…

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