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I recently got an email from reader, Susan, about pickled carrots. They looked so amazing I emailed her right back and asked for her recipe. She was gracious enough to share it. Here’s what she had to say: Mavis- I hear you on the itching to can! I was recently at Chuck’s Produce {best store Read More >>
With all the snow falling on the east coast lately I thought I would go ahead and re publish my kid’s favorite recipe for homemade snow cone syrup. It’s super simple to make and a whole lot of fun to eat. Ingredients 1 packet Kool-Aid 1 cup water 1 cups sugar Combine the Kool-Aid, sugar Read More >>
So, I have an unhealthy obsession with my crock pot. Seriously, I use it ALL of the time. When people aren’t looking {even when they are}, I talk to it–like an old reliable friend. So when a friend {not the crock pot} told me I could melt chocolate, butterscotch, peanut butter, etc. in a crock Read More >>
If you love eggnog and you love french toast, they you are going to love, love, love this recipe for baked french toast with eggnog. I made this recipe 3 times last winter and my family inhaled it every single time. 🙂 Yep, it was that good. French Toast Ingredients 8 slices french bread, cubed Read More >>
If your oven is anything like mine around the holidays, it’s constantly full and pretty much overworked for a full month. Sometimes I just want to whip up a quick batch of Chex Mix for my family or guests and my oven {and microwave even} are already being {over}used. What’s a girl to do? Well Read More >>
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