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Honey Mustard Baked Salmon & Roasted Butternut Squash

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Today is Wednesday. Somewhere amidst spelling words, and piano lessons, and a sweet Lincoln Logs building-sesh, all these people here wanted to eat dinner, yet again. What's a busy working mom like me to do when she needs to make a Lincoln Log garage, plus get a healthy dinner on the table, and she only has time for... oh I don't know... say ten ingredients or less? Fewer. Well Amy of Geneva, IL, let me show you the feast you can make your family with just ten ingredients (not including salt, pepper, and water. Don't even start with me.).  Timing for all three dishes: Prepare butternut squash per instructions. Now prepare honey mustard topping for salmon. Now spend 25 minutes playing with your phone or getting a jump-start on the dishes (HA!). I n tbe last five minutes or so of squash bake time, p reheat the broiler. Top your salmon fillets with the glaze. Remove squash from oven and put in the salmon. When salmon has been in for ten minutes, add squash back in, to bottom r...
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Liz: On Picky Eaters

Picky eaters? Never liked ‘em. Don’t really believe them either. I allow everyone maybe five foods they truly hate. You like mushrooms. You do! You may just need to give them another chance. There are so many different ways to prepare different foods and so many different seasonings and sauces that I just can’t believe someone when they tell me they don’t like something. I usually blame the parents. It’s probably your mom’s fault you think you don’t like fish or green beans. Well, you are the chef now, and food has come a long way since your mom was cooking for you every night. If I can learn to love a good honey balsamic marinade when honey is the most disgusting food on the planet, you can do it too! And any little people in your home may just follow suit. ;0)