Category Archives: freezer cooking

planning for a freezer cooking day

The next several weeks are full ones for our family (more on this soon), and so I’ve spent extra time in the kitchen recently.  My goal is to prep ahead some meals for the freezer. Since I enjoy peeking into others’ methods for family meals or kitchen ideas, I thought I’d share here just what happens...

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freezer cooking express :: the slow version

I should title this post this non-existent version.  Ahem. However, the excuse of an ‘upside down home in the middle of construction’ is valid and does offer a reasonable explanation, don’t you think?  I began the freezer cooking express idea last fall — a simple way to weekly add to our stockpile of ready-to-go dishes...

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freezer cooking express :: asian b-b-que chicken, black bean soup, fajitas, honey pizza dough

So far, my September goal of maintaining a short freezer cooking session once a week has gone great!  Flowing with the current season of life, this plan is working well — it’s much more energizing than anticipating an all day cooking time.  Yes! But, the plan for posting progress?  Not so great. Thus, this double whammy...

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freezer cooking express :: hamburger soup, salmon cakes, muffins and meatloaf

  One of my monthly goals for September is to establish a weekly freezer cooking time — a short cooking time slot however.  Only an hour to cook, pack away food, and bring the kitchen into relative order again. Challenging?  A little. But tremendously helpful in this current season of life. Last week held two...

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in the kitchen :: freezer cooking express!

Reflecting from my last post :: I’ll focus more on the domestic side, and pause the serenity for a bit?  Hmm… *** Each August there’s always time spent preparing for the season ahead. Laid-back summer days are being left behind and our family’s fullest time of year is almost upon us.  From September to mid-November...

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