With simple ingredients and easy directions, this apple tart is as easy to make as, well, apple pie! Enjoy this recipe from our very own Registered Dietician, Anna Hamada. Flaky Apple Tart Servings 12 Ingredients 1 sheet frozen puff pastry (thawed) 12 tablespoons Granny Smith [...]
“After the fall [in the shower], I was in so much pain,” says Marlena, 81. “I was only eating soup because it was the quickest thing to prepare.” As a retired nurse, Marlena knew she needed better nutrition than soup alone could provide, but she was [...]
Meals on Wheels is proud to deliver to thousands of seniors across Orange County. We’d like to introduce US Army vet, John. He relies on meals from Meals on Wheels for his meals. To watch the video from Spectrum News 1, please visit our Vimeo page [...]
“It was a good life,” says Edward, reflecting on 22 years of Army service, a career at the post office, and the raising of two sons followed by retirement with his wife. But when Edward’s wife of 58 years passed away, their Los Alamitos home was suddenly [...]
Wondering what to do with that leftover turkey? Holiday leftovers don’t have to be boring. Transform your Thanksgiving extras into a healthy and delicious dish. Enjoy this recipe from our very own Registered Dietician, Anna Hamada. Tasty Turkey Pot Pie Serves 6 Ingredients 1 can [...]
On August 31st, Meals on Wheels OC Adult Day Services and the Buena Park Senior Center hosted a Hawaiian luau to celebrate the reopening of our Adult Day Health Center. Guests enjoyed raffles, food, [...]
Joan’s younger years were dedicated to sharing the comforts of her home with many children, most of who were not her own. In addition to raising a family and spending time with her grandchildren, Joan dedicated 15 years of her life to fostering children who benefited [...]
Impact OC-Meals on Wheels Orange County Serves nearly two million meals annually. How does Meals on Wheels Orange County serve nearly two million meals annually? Find out by listening to OC Talk Radio Public Affairs Director Dawn Kamber’s interview with Meals on Wheels Orange County CEO [...]
For over 50 years, Meals on Wheels Orange County has been the county's largest nonprofit senior nutrition and supportive service provider. And during the coronavirus pandemic, it found itself doubling its output from 1 million to 2 million meals annually. Although the worst days of the [...]
When John made the decision to bring his wife Mary home from the care facility, he knew his role as full-time caregiver would be challenging, but as Mary’s health declined and John experienced his own health challenges, life became more difficult than he imagined. When shopping [...]