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Nuts About Wasabi Trail Mix

2013 nov. fresh wasabiAre you looking for a holiday DIY food gift with a kick?  Try this “Nuts about Wasabi,” trail mix.  Wasabi peas are made with dehydrated peas and wasabi seasoning.  Wasabi is the Japanese version of horseradish made from a wasabi plant’s root, which is indigenous to Japan.  Wasabi packs a kick that is bold, pungent, and fiery. The nuts and dried cranberries in the “Nuts about Wasabi,” trail mix helps
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Crock Pot Acorn Squash

I have been in a serious relationship with my crock pot for the last five years. I use my crock pot to cook chicken, roast, pork, vegetables, and ribs.  From the meat I make a lot of tacos, enchiladas, chicken noodle soup, Philly sandwiches, buffalo chicken pizza…the possibilities are endless.  To save time when using my crock pot I use crock pot liners (one-time use liners). 
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The Versatile Sweetpotato!

     
We received free samples of California sweetpotatoes mentioned in this post.  By posting this recipe I am entering a recipe contest sponsored by the California Sweetpotato Council and am eligible to win prizes associated with the contest.  I was not compensated for my time.

Sweetpotatoes are not just for Thanksgiving!  They can be used all year long.  They come in many varieties and colors.  The nutritional value is incredible.

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