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Chicken Nachos

I needed something fun and different for dinner and decided to throw together a new version of an old favorite treat….nachos.  These are chicken nachos prepared mostly in a slow cooker and adapted from this recipe at the Spiffy Cookie. 2 … Continue reading

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Magnificent Mashed Potatoes

I was in serious need of some comfort food, and mashed potatoes seemed the perfect choice.  I remembered some delicious potatoes, far from lo-cal, that a friend used to make.  Was it sour cream or cream cheese that she stirred … Continue reading

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Homemade English Muffins

I have been attempting to eat and serve foods that are made from scratch using ingredients that I don’t need a chemistry degree to decipher.  My daughter found a recipe for homemade English muffins on a blog titled Budget Bites. … Continue reading

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Peach Coffee Cake

Most of what we took to the bake sale at church on Sunday was made by Daughter #2, our official kitchen wiz.  But I did try a recipe I have been curious about that I found on Pinterest pinned from … Continue reading

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The Syrup Pitcher

Folk Journaling: Share a family memento you treasure.   On the top shelf of my china cabinet sits a brown pottery pitcher from my childhood home.  It held the syrup each time we had waffles. It is not easy to produce … Continue reading

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