Tag: Recipes
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Granowenda :: The Best Chewy Granola
My 2 year old, Anna Grace, has this thing about pronunciation. For example, her favorite princess is Cinderenda. Most people know her as Cinderella. One of her favorite snacks is granowenda – aka granola. This is our favorite granowenda recipe. It bakes up chewy, flavorful, and sweet but the only sweeteners in it are honey…
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Fruity Pizza
What do you think about this? O my. Yes, it was tasty. I do love pizza – last week we had pizza for dinner (homemade crust topped with garlic white sauce, chicken, olives, mozzarella & oregano) and then this fruit pizza for dessert. One can never eat too much pizza. Try this recipe and I’ll prove it…
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Shrimp & Avocado Salad
How many of you like using your oven in the summer? Not me! I don’ t like being hot unless there’s a big body of water nearby. That’s one of the reasons I love this salad. It qualifies as a good meal for my hubby because there’s meat on it. But it’s a good meal…
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Feed the Babe
9 bananas. 26 zucchini. 15 pounds of sweet potatoes. Cooking for a large crowd? Nope. just my son. Did I mention that he’s only 6 months? Wow. He’s a big eater. And he definitely doesn’t get that from his Daddy. See this pile of stuff? Here’s another angle for ya: I made all that last…
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Hot Virginia Dip
Several years ago, my dear Aunt Judy had a massive family reunion at her home. Great fun was had and delicious food was eaten…as always. This dip stands out in my memory. Perhaps it’s because it was so tasty…or maybe because I ate so much of it. Either way, I copied the recipe from Aunt…
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Easter Food: Solved
In case you’re still looking for some ideas of food to serve on Easter, I’ve gotcha covered. Food is certainly not the most important part of Easter. Not by a long shot. However, I love to have special foods to celebrate special days. It just makes it more … {can I say it again?} special.…
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Sanity Saver (Kitchen Edition)
One of my goals for 2011 was to organize my recipes. It never happened. I even had this nice binder to organize them…but I never did it. That’s because I knew it would be a monstrous task to go through all my recipes. So I just never did it. However, meal planning started taking longer…
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Hellooooooo pumpkin season!
I love fall. I am so glad it is FINALLY fall here and it’s even getting colder here in North Carolina. LOVE that. There’s no way I can narrow my list down to my favorite thing about fall, but the scents of fall come pretty close to the top of the list. All those warm, yummy…