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Fall is here, in all it’s glory . . . although we are in the 80’s today. That is very unusual for Idaho! I’m not complaining though – I love fall. I love the leaves falling from the trees, the smells of harvest and the abundance from our gardens. I’ve been anxious to try a new Cobbler […]

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Oh . . . Rhodes Rolls . . . I think I love you! Seriously, they make life really easy. I will be blunt though – They are not as good as my own homemade rolls – but close. Rhodes rolls comes up with fabulous ways to use their dough. When I saw their idea for […]

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Those of you who look at this crazy blog regularly . . . Also know that I’ve complained just a bit about the Garden. It’s nice to see the fruits of our labors though! I thought I’d would show you our favorite way, to EAT Garden spuds and Green Beans. ~ Perfect . . . Easy […]

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Did you know that you can almost remove a toe with your food processor? Oh Yes you can! I almost did.  It hurts. I’d post a picture of my left foot, but since this is a food blog . . . I won’t do that to you.  I keep the food processor on a shelf […]

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I love leftovers, especially leftover Chicken Breasts.  There are such a variety of meals you can create with Chicken.  We had a yummy dinner tonight, and it was fast and easy.  When you start with Puff Pastry, you simply can’t mess it up.  If you like pot pies, then you will like this meal as well.  You […]

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I received a nice email today from someone who asked, “Did you fall off the face of the Earth!” Nope. I’m still here . . . just slow. I’m truly a home-body, but lately I’ve just felt like shopping!  Oh Dear, this is not good.  Staying home is the better alternative. Why you ask? You […]

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Happy Labor Day! As for this household, we did labor. I cleaned house and tended to the garden, and my hubbie is waist high in grain! The farmers are hard at work this time of year, and hopefully the weather will be cooperative. I put my square pan to work again, and made these coco-nutty, […]

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Some time ago, I received an email from Michael.   Michael wanted to know if I could re-create a fabulous Dessert . . . that was still dancing on his or her taste buds!   Banana Caramel Xango pronounced . . . (chan’go) This dessert is the creation of a Restaurant Called: Moxie’s. It’s best described as :  A creamy, light […]

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YUP . . . That’s what I’m calling them. I should call them . . . “OH MY HECK, I SHOULDN’T HAVE MADE THESE” . . . Cookies!    Description: Creamy Peanut Butter and Toasted Marshmallow between a Crisp, lightly salted Cracker and drenched in White and Milk chocolate!    I’ve made these many times, […]

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As Promised . . . Here is my BBQ Pork Loin. It’s Easy, Delicious and your options are endless. This ensures tender, juicy fall apart Pork Loin!   In fact . . . You don’t even need a recipe! You can remember this in your head. The hardest part, is heading to the grocery store […]

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Beans . . . sprouting everywhere. I’ve blanched and frozen most of them for the future. Last night, I simply picked them and made my favorite Green Beans! Oh . . . They are divine. Below are two recipes that are quite similar.  I altered it just a bit this time, using Brown Sugar instead of […]

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Have you ever wanted something . . . a Something that you really Didn’t need? You’ve picked it up several times, but always put it back. Well I say, “The heck with it . . . frivilous or not, I’m buying it!” . . . and I did. It made these crispy fluted shells. I’m happy […]

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YUM! SCRUMPTIOUS! SINFUL!                                              This . . .                                             and That . . . and these . . . mini’s One has a Graham Cracker Crust – the other Oreo . . . Reduced Fat Oreos. That makes me feel a bit better! I made four small Tarts and 12 cupcake size. Egg yolk, sugar […]

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