December 29, 2024
by Ashley
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These take about three days to “build” but are easy and the stages aren’t hard. The time it takes to make them is mostly to let the dough rest. Typically I start this at night (day 1), roll out two … Continue reading
November 2, 2024
by Ashley
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INGREDIENTS INSTRUCTIONS Stir ½ teaspoon pepper into breadcrumb mix.. In a second similar dish, stir the flour and 1 teaspoon pepper. In a third dish, beat the eggs with a fork. Pound pork slices thin. Season both sides of each … Continue reading
September 24, 2024
by Ashley
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Easy kettle corn that you can make at home. Ingredients2 tbsp cooking oil1/2 cup popcorn kernels2 tbsp granulated sugarsalt Set a bowl out that you will pour the popcorn into, to prevent it from staying in the pan for too … Continue reading
August 20, 2024
by Ashley
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Ingredients 1 stick butter3/4 cup brown sugar3/4 cup white sugar1 cup flax seed, milled1/4 cup water2 eggs1 1/2 tsp vanilla1/2 cup cocoa powder1 tsp salt1 tsp baking soda2 1/4 cup all purpose flour 1/4 cup white chocolate chips1/4 cup butterscotch … Continue reading
August 20, 2024
by Ashley
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This is a fantastic salad that uses many things out of our garden. It is also a nice change from our normal quick pickles. Ingredients1 large cucumber (3 cups worth)1 cup tomatoes, chopped1/2 medium red onion, diced 3 tbsp olive … Continue reading
August 20, 2024
by Ashley
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I revamped the mug cake that was found on this website. The last one we won’t make again. This one we will revisit as everyone enjoyed it. Chocolate Mug Cake 3 tbsp all purpose flour 2 tbsp granulated sugar1 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder1/2 tsp … Continue reading
June 4, 2024
by Ashley
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IngredientsPork 1 lb ground pork100grams preserved vegetables (ya cai)4 tbsp Shaoxing wine2 tbsp soy sauce4 tsp dark soy sauce Sauce4 tsp black vinegar4 tsp soy sauce3 tbsp spicy chili crisp (black bean chili sauce for milder noodles)2 tsp sesame oil2 … Continue reading
May 31, 2024
by Ashley
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We were looking for a new margarita idea, as we were out of lime juice. This was amazing. 1 1/2 oz tequila blanco3/4 oz triple sec liquor3/4 oz lemon juice1/2 oz velvet falernum1/4 oz simple syrup1 pinch kosher salt Shake … Continue reading
May 28, 2024
by Ashley
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I know it is almost summer, but Isla has a real thing for pumpkin spice. She really wanted to mix her own spices to create a blend that was hers. So she came up with this spice blend, and now … Continue reading
May 26, 2024
by Ashley
Comments Off on Fried Red Potatoes
We had a family party yesterday, and I served fried red potatoes. Everyone loved them so much, I decided I better write down the recipe in case the kids want to make this again. Red potatoes are the best for … Continue reading