Category: DIY

Chicken And Broccoli Stir Fry Recipe!

Want a yummy recipe for dinner tonight? If so, you must try this chicken and broccoli stir fry dish. I made this stir fry recipe last weekend and my husband loved it! Want to make this yummy dinner yourself? If so, be sure to pick up the following ingredients:

• 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1 inch pieces
• 1 tablespoon + 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
• 2 cups small broccoli florets
• 1 cup sliced mushrooms (if you don’t like mushrooms you can add more broccoli instead)
• 2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger
• 1 teaspoon minced garlic
• ¼ cup oyster sauce
• ¼ cup low sodium chicken broth or water
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
• 1 teaspoon soy sauce
• 1 teaspoon cornstarch
• salt and pepper to taste

For additional directions on how to make this recipe, be sure to visit the Dinner At the Zoo Webpage! Let us know what you thought about this recipe in the comments below. We love to hear from our readers.

DIY Kaleidoscope Kids Craft!

Do you remember having a kaleidoscope as a kid? I do, because it was one of my favorite toys! So, why not make one for your kids to enjoy? Plus, this seems like a relatively easy DIY project to make. I need to make this project with my own kids sometime soon! Here are the supplies, you’ll need for this craft:

• Paper towel tube
• 12 x 12 card stock or scrapbook paper
• Thin clear plastic (can be scrap from packaging)
• Colorful translucent beads
• Cardboard
• Aluminum foil
• Hot glue gun
• Scissors
• Marker
• Washi tape or other decorations (optional)

How did your DIY Kaleidoscope Kids Craft turn out? For additional directions on how to make this toy for your kids, be sure to visit the Darcy & Brian webpage.

18 Homemade Salsas to Make!

Are you a fan of salsa? My family sure is! We make a new batch every summer and can them in jars, so we can eat homemade salsa all year! If you are wanting to make some delicious salsas, here are 18 Homemade Salsas to Make!

1. Green Tomato Salsa Verde
2. Cucumber-Mango Salsa
3. Roasted Cherry Tomato Salsa
4. Fermented Salsa
5. Citrus-Habanero Salsa
6. Southwest Salsa
7. Simple Mango Salsa
8. Mango-Black Bean Salsa
9. Fire-Roasted Tomatillo and Corn Salsa
10. Pineapple Salsa
11. Charred Corn Salsa
12. Tomatillo Salsa Verde
13. Strawberry Jalapeno Salsa
14. Apple-Acocado Salsa With Honey-Lime Dressing
15. Roasted Tomato-Poblano Salsa
16. Salsa Casera de Jesusita
17. Grilled Pineapple Salsa
18. Simple Southwestern Salsa

Thanks, Wonky Wonderful, Oh My Veggies, Brookyln Supper, Tasty Yummies, Laylita’s Recipes, Like Mother Like Daughter, The View From Great Island, Two Peas and Their Pod, Simple Bites, Diethood, Cooking on the Weekends, Muy Bueno Cookbooks, Little Ferraro Kitchen, and Beard and Bonnet webpage for these recipe creations.

For additional directions on how to make these salsas, be sure to click the links above.

Non-Alcoholic Mad Hatter Party Punch!

Are your kids excited for the new Alice Through the Looking Glass movie? Mine are! I searched the internet and found a recipe that they’d love to make after watching the movie. If your family is excited too, then be sure to make this Non-Alcoholic Mad Hatter Party Punch! Here are the ingredients you’ll need:

• 1 gallon Hawaiian Punch (I used green – but any color could be used)
• 2-liter lemon-lime soda
• 46-oz pineapple juice (this size comes in a can – I used 4½ 10 oz bottles)

Let us know what you thought about this recipe in the comments below. We love to hear from our readers. For additional directions on making this recipe, be sure to visit the Mommy Musings Webpage!

DIY Cookie Sheet Chore Chart!

Do you have any unused cookie sheets at home? If so, did you know that you could make a chore cart with it? Plus, you can sometimes head to your local thrift store and find these cookie sheets for about $1 in good condition. If you do not have kids, you could use this as a magnet board. Isn’t this a fun idea?! You will need the following supplies:

• Scotch Pro Thermal Laminator
• 2- 8.5″ x 11″ Laminating Pouches
• Designer Scissors
• Quick-Dry Adhesive
• Scotch® Expressions Decals – this project used “Backwoods” design
• Cookie Sheet – 1 for each child
• 3/4″ Circle Magnets
• Washi Tape in coordinating colors
• 1 can of Spray Paint
• Cardstock in coordinating colors
• Hot Glue Gun
• 1″ Circle Paper Punch
• Die Cutter
• Drill
• 1.5″ wide Orange Ribbon – about 3 yards
• Chore Chart and Progress Chart (you can make your own or print one from the internet)

How did your DIY Cookie Sheet Chore Chart turn out? Let us know in the comments below, because we love to hear from our readers. For additional directions on how to make this chore cart, be sure to visit the CraftAholics Webpage!