Category: Recipes
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Here’s another easy gift idea. Who doesn’t like a nice cup of hot chocolate with marshmallows? Okay, maybe someone who doesn’t like chocolate. Since it’s winter, this is a nice gift to help the recipient of the gift warm up on those cold days. Hot Chocolate Mix Stars of the recipe: Steps: If you want…
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Are you looking for an easy gift to give for Christmas or the holidays? This is an easy mix to whip up. Place in a fancy holiday bag with instructions and give to a friend or relative. (Or be like me and put it in a snack-sized bag with the instructions. I have an overabundance…
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As I stated in the blog entry about the ginger snaps, I’ve really been loving the flavors of gingerbread this holiday season. So when I decided to make some granola to give to friends and family members, I decided a gingerbread-flavored granola sounded yummy! While the granola base was baking in the oven, I was…
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This year I’ve loved the flavors of gingerbread. I love the taste of the mixture of molasses, cloves, ginger, and cinnamon. So when I was going to bake some cookies for my husband for a cookie exchange, I decided to make some ginger snaps with those flavors. These ended up being delicious!!!! :) (I think…
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I made some cranberry relish for Thanksgiving. Yum!! Since my mom and I were the only 2 to eat some, I had plenty left to enjoy. I decided to make a grilled cheese sandwich with cranberry relish in the middle. It was delicious. Cranberry Relish Grilled Cheese Stars of the recipe: Steps: Printable Recipe
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So last week, I had my blender cup washed after making a smoothie. The Wee One and the Imaginative One put away the dishes after the dishwasher was finished. Somehow my blades got put into the silverware/ utensil drawer (double drawer), and the band that held the blade was missing. I had been craving a smoothie…
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For a long time, I had wanted to try Larabars but was afraid because I didn’t know how they would like it because of the dates. Once I finally tried one of the bars, I decided it was not as bad as I thought it would be. This past weekend, I picked my first container…
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This weekend I was reading Mel’s Kitchen Cafe blog about the uses of coconut oil. I’ve had a jar of the stuff in my cabinet forever. Maybe not that long, but long enough. I started to use it on my body as a moisturizer/lotion. The Imaginative One loves it because he can also use it…
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The boys are in Cub Scouts. We had their annual Halloween party last Thursday. Someone made this boo mix for some of the snacks being served. Oh, my goodness, I could not stop eating it. I even took one of the last two cups of it and ate some on the way home and the…
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A few days ago, Tiffany from Eat at Home posted a recipe for cranberry orange oatmeal cooked in the slow cooker. I’ve attempted to make oatmeal in the slow cooker, and it did not turn out pretty. Most of it was wasted. This recipe turned out great because I found a different way to cook…
