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One Pot, Multiple Uses from Copper Chef

May 12, 2016 By Nickida

One Pot, Multiple Uses from Copper Chef™ My dream kitchen would come with two professional grade ovens, a nice cook top, cabinet space for days, two fully stocked refrigerators and a pantry the size of a bedroom.  The reality though is that I am very limited on space and pots and pans seem to take…

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Filed Under: Gift Ideas, House Warming Gift Guide, Reviews Tagged With: cooking, Cookware and bakeware, Copper Chef, Roasting Pan, Square Multi-Purpose Pan

Rosewill Air Fryer – Holiday Gift Guide

December 8, 2015 By Nickida

Give the Gift of Fried Foods from Rosewill I’ve been looking for healthier ways to feed my family.  We try to limit take out and when I do cook I stay away from fried foods.  My kids love chicken nuggets and fries, when I make them at home it’s usually in the oven.  They come…

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Filed Under: 2015 Holiday Gift Guide, House Warming Gift Guide, Reviews, Wedding Wednesday Tagged With: cooking, Home appliance, Rosewill, Rosewill Air Fryer

Make Chili a Little Healthier with Cluck ‘N Moo

October 22, 2014 By Nickida

Make Chili a Little Healthier with Cluck ‘N Moo It’s fall and that means it’s Chili season.  I love when the temperatures drops because that means I start using my oven more often and the Slow Cooker becomes my best friend.  I had the opportunity to try Cluck ‘N Moo and share my thoughts.  Any…

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Filed Under: Foodie Friday, New Dishes Tagged With: Cluck 'N Moo, cooking, Slow cooker

Brown Sugar Meatloaf

July 10, 2014 By Nickida

Brown Sugar Meatloaf I am usually not a fan of meatloaf but my husband would constantly ask me to make it for him for dinner.  Finally I looked online and found a great recipe that I have been using for about four years now and I love it.  I’ve changed it up so many times…

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Filed Under: New Dishes Tagged With: Brown Sugar Meatloaf, cooking, dinner, Meatloaf, meatloaf recipe

Last Minute Father’s Day Gift Ideas

June 11, 2014 By Nickida

Last Minute Father’s Day Gift Ideas Father’s Day is right around the corner and if you’re looking for some last minute ideas I have a few choices to share with you.  Hopefully you can find something for a father in your life. For the dad who needs a getaway: Pritikin Longevity Center and Spa Getaway is…

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Filed Under: Gift Ideas Tagged With: Bed Bath & Beyond, cooking, Fathers'Day, Hope Paige

Lunch Swapping with Fresh Express #MomsMeet #SaladSwap

March 29, 2014 By Nickida

Lunch Swapping with Fresh Express Disclosure: I am a Moms Meet Moms Ambassador Blogger and I participated in a campaign with Fresh Express.   Any and all opinions expressed are my own. Ever so often my husband starts talking about making changes to his diet and doing what needs to be done to get in…

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Filed Under: Moms Meet, Reviews Tagged With: #momsmeet, #saladswap, 30 Salad Swap, cooking, coupon, Fresh Express, Mom Ambassador, Moms Meet, Salad

Wordless Wednesday Family Love Dinner 2014

February 26, 2014 By Nickida

Wordless Wednesday Family Love Dinner 2014 I’m a week behind posting pictures from our Family Love Dinner this year, it was so amazing.  We had an awesome dinner and it’s thanks to some very special sponsors as well.  Check out the photos and at the end check out some of the sponsors that made out…

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Filed Under: Disney, Entertainment, Family Life, Wordless Wednesday Tagged With: cooking, Deep Creek Lake, Disney Store, Fruits and Vegetables, Home, Mashed potato, potatoes, Valentine

Dine at Bonefish Grill This Valentine’s Day Weekend

February 7, 2014 By Nickida

Dine at Bonefish Grill This Valentine’s Day Weekend Disclosure: I was provided a gift voucher in exchange for this post.  Any and all opinions expressed are my own and have not been influenced. Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and if you haven’t made any plans for the night yet you make want to consider some…

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Filed Under: #Spon, Entertainment, Restaurant Reviews Tagged With: Bonefish, Bonefish Grill, cooking, Fish and Seafood, Home, Sunday, Sunday Brunch, United States, Valentine's Day

Tribes a Dozen Voila Hallah Bread Mixes Review

December 18, 2013 By Nickida

Tribes a Dozen Voila Hallah Bread Mixes Review Disclosure: I was sent a sampler package from Tribes A Dozen to review.  Any and all opinions are my own and have not been influenced. I love baking cakes, cookies, brownies and homemade bread.  I learned bread making from my mother but it’s a very long process,…

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Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: baking, Baking and Confections, Bread, Brown sugar, Challah, cooking, Egg Bread Mixes, Home, review, Tribes-A-Dozen, Viola Hallah Bread Mixes

Simply Potatoes Breakfast Bake

March 20, 2013 By Nickida

I love cooking with Simply Potatoes.  Last fall I shared my Au Gratin Potatoes dish I made using these potatoes and it was so simple and easy to do.  Since using the potatoes the first time it’s been a main staple in my house.  I always buy it for when I want to make potato…

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Filed Under: New Dishes, Reviews Tagged With: Breakfast, Breakfast Bake, Casserole, cooking, Simply potatoes, Simply Potatoes Breakfast Bake

Aroma Housewares Review

January 19, 2013 By Nickida

A few weeks back I got a chance to review a product from Aroma Housewares it was a rice cooker from their site that is also on sale at Walmart.  I needed to get a rice cooker for when we have big family functions or when I wanted to make sushi at home.  I found that…

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Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Aroma Housewares, Aroma Housewears, Barbecue sauce, cooking, Facebook, Jambalaya, Recipe, Rice cooker, Slow cooker, Walmart

Unofficial Mad Men Cookbook Giveaway – Over

October 20, 2012 By Nickida

The Unofficial Mad Men Cookbook: Inside the Kitchens, Bars, and Restaurants of Mad Men brings you into the culinary world of Mad Men-era New York, just in time for the holiday season. This book, by veteran cookbook author Judy Gelman and writer Peter Zheutlin, includes more than 70 recipes for food and drink that were…

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Filed Under: Giveaways Tagged With: cooking, foodie, giveaway, mad men

Meat Lovers Lasagna

October 10, 2012 By Nickida

Last night I made a yummy lasagna for dinner.  I was super excited about making it because I found some ground pork when I was doing our weekly grocery shopping.  So I just cooked up the ground pork and some 80/20 ground pork and then mixed in the sauce.  I used some Ragu Meat Sauce…

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Filed Under: New Dishes Tagged With: cheap eats, cooking, Lasagna, Lasagne, meat lovers lasagna, Ricotta, Spinach

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About Nickida

Nickida is a first-generation Trinidadian American wife and mother of four. She enjoys sharing recipes from her childhood growing up in Trinidad with her readers. Nickida has a son with Autism and shares posts around traveling with a child with special needs to help other families like her own. She loves television, movies and is a true 80's baby.

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