Fallingwater & Carnegie Science Center November 9, 2009

This just in from the Carnegie Science Center:
PITTSBURGH, November 9, 2009 – Carnegie Science Center is pleased to announce that its popular Miniature Railroad & Village® exhibit will reopen for the holiday season on Friday, November 27. New to the exhibit this year is a scale replica of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater, often referred to [...]

Zombies in Deep Creek! November 9, 2009

Take a look at the zombies who’ve taken over Garrett County, Maryland! It was all for charity… they raised $30,000 for Thrill the World.  It’s an event where people all over the world perform Michael Jackson’s famous dance at the same time.

Here’s the information from the Thrill the World website:
22,923 people [...]

Nina and Pinta Tours November 3, 2009

 
If you want to see what it might have been like for the crew of Christopher Columbus back in 1492 …. head down to the North Shore. (watch my story tonight at 5:55)
Right between the two stadiums along the river… you can hop aboard the closest replicas ever made to the Nina and the Pinta. [...]

Kaleena’s Story November 2, 2009

I just got off the phone with a beautiful young mother who’s dying from cancer. On Wednesday she’s coming to Pittsburgh hoping a procedure pioneered at the Hillman Cancer Center (Interleukin-2) will help extend her life.

Kaleena is just 25. Her daughter, Hailey is six months old.
She lives in Canada but the treatment she needs isn’t [...]

From Dawn November 2, 2009

Here is a recipe with 3 ingredients but requires a slow cooker—good for future reference!  Place a beef brisket in slow cooker (size of brisket depends on size of slow cooker).  Spoon 1 can of whole berry cranberry sauce over the top and smear over the brisket with back of spoon.  Sprinkle one packet of [...]

Recipe From Sherri November 2, 2009

From Sherri:
2 cups cut-up fresh vegetables (green peppers, zucchini, broccoli, carrots) 2 Tbsp.  olive oil 1 pkg. (6 oz.) OSCAR MAYER Deli Fresh Grilled Chicken Breast Strips 4 oz.  linguine, cooked, drained (about 2 cups) 3 Tbsp. KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese Make It
COOK and stir vegetables in hot oil in large skillet on medium heat [...]

Volcanoes of the Deep Sea in Pittsburgh November 2, 2009

This looks cool! Click here to get to the movie’s website.
 
VOLCANOES OF THE DEEP SEA PREMIERES AT CARNEGIE SCIENCE CENTER’S RANGOS OMNIMAX THEATER

Plunge 12,000 feet into the Atlantic to explore the greatest underwater mountain chain on Earth

PITTSBURGH, PA— An ancient species that lives 12,000 feet below the surface of the ocean. Animals that thrive on thermal vents. [...]

Cookbook November 2, 2009

(click here for the cookbook)
Sandy just sent me this … and it’s just what I’m looking for!
Hi Michelle,
I collect cookbooks and have about 175. One that you could use is the “4 Ingredient Recipes for 30 Minute Meals” by Barbara C. Jones. It has 100 menus with recipes, short cuts and grocery lists for each [...]

Should Have Known LOL November 2, 2009

I should have known I’d get something like this…..ask a simple question ….LOL:
Here’s a quick and easy recipe that’s good any time of the day. I like to call it “toast.”
Ingredients:
-          Two slices of bread (more if you’re REALLY hungry)
-          Butter
-          Optional: cinnamon, jelly, jam, marmalade, cream cheese or any combination of the aforementioned
1. Insert two slices [...]

Recipes From Julianna November 1, 2009

Easy Spaghetti and Meatballs
Bake frozen fully cooked meatballs according to package directions, and prepare frozen stir-fry peppers and onions. Stir into heated spaghetti sauce and serve over cooked and drained pasta. Top with Parmesan or Romano cheese.

Creamy Chicken And Asparagus
Cook fresh or frozen asparagus and add to bottled Alfredo sauce along with shredded Swiss cheese [...]

More Recipe Help October 31, 2009

From Jane:
Hi Michelle,
Easiest recipe in my box:
-4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
-Good Seasons Italian dressing mix
-1/2 cup parmesan cheese
-1 teaspoon garlic powder
Mix dry stuff together and coat chicken in it.  Spray glass baking dish with PAM.  Place chicken in dish and bake 20-25 minutes at 350 dg.  Perfect everytime and everyone loves it.  If you need [...]

More of Your Quick Recipes October 31, 2009

I subscribe to a magazine called Simple & Delicious.  Lots of easy recipes with limited ingredient lists.  You would probably enjoy it.  How about simple tomato soup and toasted cheese for a simple supper. – Dolly
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Easy chicken and pasta in about 40 minutes.
Defraust chicken breasts in fridge during work day or day before.  cut into [...]

Easy Recipe LOL October 30, 2009

My easy receipe is called omahasteak.com. Over the years we have had a  lot of illness and little time to cook so I took this route.  The best time to order is when they offer free shipping and discounts.  I placed and order on Tuesday for chicken in pastry, stuffed baked potatoes, pub style cod, [...]

Chicken Catalina / Meatballs and Noodles October 30, 2009

Hi, Michelle -
Here’s some easy recipes.
Catalina Chicken – Cut up boneless breasts into bite size pieces.  Saute in Catalina Chicken.  I serve it with brown rice or buttered noodles.
Meatballs & noodles.  I heat up frozen meatballs in 2 jars of Savory beef gravy.  Boil package of wide noodles.  Mix together.
Both are very easy and my [...]

Chicken Tortellini Soup October 30, 2009

Again, send me a short video of you explaining your recipe or even cooking it (no more than eight minutes please) and I’ll post your video here!
Chicken-Tortellini Soup – by Ann
2 or 3 large cans of chicken broth
1 bag frozen tortellini (cheese)
1 bag baby spinach
1 or 2 Giant Eagle roasted chickens skinned and deboned.
Boil tortellini [...]