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Monday, June 30, 2014

Rainbow Jello, Layered Jello Jigglers, Jello Ribbons

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My friend saw these and said, 'those are the kind of treats you always see and pin, but never actually make'. These are jiggler...
Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Suckers and Lollies

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As a child, we used to make a lot of suckers. They were so good that my sister started selling them to raise money for a summer camp she w...
Friday, April 25, 2014

Kale and Quinoa Asian Style Soup

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Here's my twist on an Asian style soup I tried yesterday. I loved the use of kale and quinoa, and especially my kid's reactions ...
Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Strawberry Lemonade Cake, OR Pink and White Checkerboard Cake with Lemon Curd Filling

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This cake is made using strawberry and white or  lemon cake mixes, and is filled with lemon curd, with buttercream frosting.  Checkerbo...
Tuesday, April 1, 2014

April Fools - Repost

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Since it has been 4  years since I originally posted this - I'm reposting - since it is a much loved tradition in our home...one that o...
Thursday, February 13, 2014

Double cut cookies - how to get perfectly uniform sugar cookies

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Sometimes I'm a day late and a dollar short.  This particular day turned into two days, but everyone is still sleeping, so I'm s...
Thursday, February 6, 2014

Quinoa Granola Bars

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I stumbled across this recipe this morning, and LOVE how these granola bars turn out (after a few tweaks) The perk is that these tasty g...
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Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Sauerkraut

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Yes, I did say Sauerkraut.  Who knew you could make this stuff?  We've been on a bit of a pro-biotic kick lately, and honestly I w...

Kale Chips

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I really love kale - I used to buy it and use it in crudites baskets, just for it's fluffy and frilly texture.  What was I thinking?  ...
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Monkey Bread

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Ooohhh la la - this stuff is crazy good.  Many years ago, my friend made this for me.  Wanting to make them for myself, I found the re...
Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Chicken pasta carbonara over kale

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I'm in love. Really.  I discovered kale a few weeks ago. I made a kale smoothie, and after my normal 10 mile bike ride, I was feelin...
Thursday, June 27, 2013

Superfood summer smoothie

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I love smoothies.  And, while I've experimented with smoothies over the years (believe me, I've had to drink a lot of them on my o...
Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Easiest Corn on the Cob - Ever!

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It's summertime, which means corn on the cob time~we love that stuff! Growing up, I learned to prepare corn on the cob by shucking/hus...
Monday, June 24, 2013

School Lunch Butter Finger Bars

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While I posted a variation of this recipe several years ago, the frosting just wasn't quite right.  They were 98% there, and it bugged ...

Grandma Jeri's Sloppy Joe's

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The quintessential sloppy Joe, or Barbeque as Grandma calls it I grew up in a really big family, with lots of uncles & aunts, cousin...
Tuesday, June 4, 2013

For the record

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Every now and then (or more often than that), I try a recipe that is awful. For the record, tonight was the night.  It started with a can ...

Pavlova, Red, White and Blue

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My friend Judy in Colorado made this for our family several years ago.  Her husband's family is from Australia, and it is a traditional...
Thursday, May 23, 2013

The crazy grocery store man's Pork Chops with Scalloped Potatoes

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As I mentioned in a previous post, I ran into a stranger today at the grocery store who proceeded to verbally give me 3 of his favorite rec...
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Texas Sheet Cake

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Texas Sheet Cake I'm hanging my head in shame.  I don't know how it is possible that I have not posted this recipe.  Really -...