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Grilled Sausage, Egg and Cheese on Rosemary Bread

Grilled Sausage, Egg and Brie on Rosemary Bread

It is Saturday around 12:00…time for lunch. It is also time for grocery shopping and the fridge is looking sparse…what to make? There is sausage. There are eggs…and brie cheese. And, we have a loaf of Rosemary Bread from Costco…a sandwich is starting to come together! And, since my daughter’s…

Rustic Apple Tart

Rustic Apple Tart

Last night we had some dear friends over for dinner and a friendly game of Settlers of Catan. We had such a great time! For dessert, I made this rustic apple tart. It was on its way to becoming an apple pie, then, I ran out of time and decided…

Whole Wheat Buttermilk Banana Bread

Whole Wheat Buttermilk Banana Bread

We host a Life Group in our home for church. Along with being a great time for fellowship and study of God’s Word with other Christians, this is oftentimes a great place to test new recipes as well. 🙂 So, this week, I had extra buttermilk in the fridge and…

Melt in Your Mouth Sugar Cookies

Melt in Your Mouth Sugar Cookies

I have finally found it…a great, quick sugar cookie! The only part I am not completely comfortable with is the shortening. I will have to experiment on getting the same texture without it…stay tuned. 🙂 These cookies are soft and mild in flavor and were great, even without icing. I…

Cheesy Spinach Pasta

Cheesy Spinach Pasta

Pasta is one of my families favorite meals. And, as you may have noticed, I tend to gravitate toward soups or veggie dishes. So, tonight, in a effort to make a quick and tasty meal that my family would all enjoy, it became pasta night. And, in an effort to…

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Smoked Turkey Soup

I have mentioned my husband’s Smoked Turkey several times…and where there is smoked turkey, there is also Smoked Turkey Soup. After I carved the turkey and we had the meat all set out for our New Year’s Eve Sandwich Station, I placed the bones in the freezer for safe keeping…

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Italian Beans and Rice

When we have a large gathering, one of the things we do is have a station to “make your own” sandwiches. My husband smokes a turkey, and we also have ham and sometimes chicken salad. Add all of your favorite fixings and fresh rolls, and you have a hit. Well,…

New Year’s Eve Open House

Happy New Year! Each year, our family invites 50 or 60 families to join us at some point in the evening for a New Year’s Eve Open House. We are never quite sure who will be able to make it so there is always an element of surprise. 🙂 This…

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Brown Sugar Toffee Cookies

Ingredients: 1 lb Butter, room temperature 3 cups Brown Sugar 2 Eggs 4 teaspoons Vanilla 4 cups Flour 2 teaspoons Baking Soda 1 1/2 teaspoons Salt 12 ounces Mini Chocolate Chips 8 ounces Heath Bar, chopped Instructions: Cream together butter and sugar. Add in the eggs and vanilla. Mix your…

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Tonight’s Chili

You know that you are the child of a food blogger when you look at your dinner and say to your mom…this would be a perfect picture for your blog Mom! Can I get your camera? That is what my daughter did tonight. 🙂 I have already blogged my chili…

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