Tag Archives: Sandwich
A little trick for PB&J!
When I make my daughter peanut butter & jam sandwiches I put Peanut Butter on both sides with the jam in between. This way the jam doesnt absorb into the bread and make it soggy. I also do the same with cream cheese and jam. The sandwiches tend to last longer during big car rides or at school. –Nicole, BC... Read More
Chicken Cucumber Sandwich Recipe
Being a mom to 3 school-aged kids who all have different tastes is more than a challenge when it comes to lunch time. At the beginning of the school year I’m an eager beaver, much like my kids are when they are all hyped up to start their new grade. I love to keep it fresh and new and have plenty of ideas to kick off the new school year with what my kids friends describe as “buffet lunches”. I take that as a compliment. Being that I not supermom but rather an everyday kind of mom just like you, by mid to late September my lunchbox ideas are starting to dwindle and my eager beaver status is reduced to more of a sloth like pace.... Read More
Breakfast for Lunch
In my house, we are breakfast people. We all love breakfast, whether it is cereal or a hot breakfast, and we have been known to serve breakfast for lunch or supper.... Read More
It’s the Mix and Match Dempster’s Lunch Time Solution!
It’s no secret that I am practical. Notice the name of my blog? I am forever looking for easy choices to simplify parenting. Making lunches is no exception. So, if I was an inventive and real foodie – I would have whipped together a taste sensation lunch that everyone will devour. However, my kids don’t appreciate my culinary prowess. They are boring eaters – which means I am resorting to being a mom getting through every lunch one at a time.... Read More
This Sandwich Is All Grown Up
There are lots of yummy looking recipes on the Dempster’s website. So many that it was a little difficult to choose just one to test drive. But then I saw the Canadian Club Sandwich. It had bacon. I was sold.... Read More
Solution to soggy bread!
I collect tiny salad dressing cups and include them with my daughter’s lunch. She likes to dip the sandwich and let the dressing drip onto the lettuce. This way it does not make the bread soggy. –Terri, ON... Read More
BBQ Chicken Trial
When looking at the list of sandwich and wrap recipes that Dempters has available, my eyes were immediately drawn to the BBQ Chicken Sandwiches.... Read More
Delicious Lunchbox Sub
A yummy submarine sandwich can be the perfect addition to your child’s lunchbox and an easy way to avoid the typical sandwich rut.... Read More
The Quick and Easy Recipe for the Lunch Time Muddle
September is fabulous, it is the best time of the year as the kids are back at school. That is until you are looking or rather staring in your fridge at night and deciding what healthy lunch to pack for your kids, many times I will open and close the fridge hoping that something will magically appear. Dempster’s has created the “Lunch Box Inspirations” where real Canadian Moms are sharing their own tips and ideas and inspiring other to create those healthy lunches.... Read More
I’m a Big Kid Now Sandwich Recipe
My daughter is like most 4-year-old girls her age: picky! She’s also very set on things she’s familiar with like crepes, mac and cheese, chicken curry and rice and her all time favourite, ham and cheese sandwiches. So when I changed her favourite ham sandwich into one with a sesame bagel, cream cheese, cucumbers and carrots added to the mix, I wasn’t sure what kind of reaction I would get! She took one look at it and asked, “Where are the carrots?” If you’re a busy mom juggling your lunch menu for the week, this Dempster’s recipe is quick, easy and a sure-fire hit for any child who loves ham sandwiches.... Read More
