Today I made the rest of my big pot of Chili Verde into burritos for our lunches or dinner. I love having frozen burritos in the freezer, especially Chili Verde burritos with lots of cheddar cheese. I cut up lots of cheese, brought the flour tortillas and the big pot of […]
November 17th, 2007
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Here are some great cooking sites you should check out:
A hearty, hot soup for chilly nights
Brining a Turkey
Cook Smarter, Not Harder
Time for Brioche
November 15th, 2007
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Whenever there is a sale on food at the grocery store, that is what we eat for the week. Our local supermarket had a one day sale today and I was able to get hamburger for 99 cents a pound, chicken breast and legs for 49 cents a pound, Country pork with bone in […]
November 15th, 2007
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We made Naan bread today, from a box we found at the dollar store. They had two different types, onion or garlic. We tried the onion one first. It made 8 nice sized pieces. First you add the yeast to a warm water and sugar mixture. You let it sit […]
November 12th, 2007
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We made a coconut cake today. We used a white cake mix (because it was on sale for 99 cents). Instead of using oil and water we used coconut milk and coconut oil. For the frosting we used coconut milk, powdered sugar and butter. After we frosted the two 8-inch rounds we […]
November 10th, 2007
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My favorite foods were on sale at the grocery store right across the street. Beef ribs were 69 cents a pound and some of best sized sweetest tender white corn I have ever had was 5 for a dollar. The yams were smaller than I had seen before, but they were 4 pounds […]
November 9th, 2007
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Hope everyone had a great, safe and Happy Halloween. I hope all the parties had some awesome new foods and dishes to excite your palate! We had spaghetti with garlic bread as usual, and now the kids are eating candy!! Trick or treat!
October 31st, 2007
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We had so much fun this evening. The family came over and we all chipped in to help make tacos, fresh salsa, guacamole and tortilla chips. Afterwards we made popcorn balls and caramel apples. This was after a whole day of shopping, and we shopped until we almost dropped. It was […]
October 27th, 2007
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We didn’t cook again today. We woke up early and headed off to Denny’s for the biggest breakfast possible. We had a big day ahead of us and didn’t want to have to stop in the middle to eat. I was very surprised at how good the food was, this time. […]
October 26th, 2007
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We didn’t do much cooking today. We went to Universal Studios Hollywood and ate Pizza for lunch. I was a little disappointed in the food AT USH. Since it is in Hollywood, I guess I was expecting fantastic!
One thing that is fantastic about about USH is the long shop-filled and restaurant-filled entrance […]
October 25th, 2007
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