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Having snow on the ground and being forced to stay inside in your pajamas all day has its benefits. For tonight’s dinner I made Guinness Beef Stew. St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner. Only 10 days to be exact. The first time I made this hearty beef stew was right after we came Read More >>
I have ever met a person who does not love pot roast. I take that back. The Girl Who Thinks She’s a Bird, her BFF The Mathematician is a vegetarian. But besides her… who doesn’t love a nice hunk of meat that has been simmered in a dutch oven all day long? Since I had Read More >>
How to Make Orange Marmalade Have you noticed the stores seem to be overflowing with lemons and oranges right now? What a perfect time to whip up a batch of orange marmalade if you ask me. My husband LOVES this jam and I always make sure and make a batch for him every year. This Read More >>
My blogging friend JJ has me hooked on this granola recipe. I’ve made in 3 times in 3 weeks. Yum-o-licious does not even begin to describe it. Not even close. I don’t know why I had never made granola before. I guess sitting around and waiting for a hot deal on Quaker Granola cereal seemed Read More >>
I picked up a few pears last week and as it turned out nobody ate them. So this morning I decided to turn the rather ripe pears into a batch of yummy homemade jam. This was a first for me as I don’t think I have ever canned anything with pears before. If you have Read More >>
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