When I started thinking about recipes that remind me of a favorite movie or show, the first thing that came to mind was “sitting around the campfire eatin’ some beans.” I am not sure what movie this phrase came from, but it’s been a private funny joke in our family for many years. Every time we eat any form of beans, it is song at the table!
Beans are such a healthy food and so versatile! They can be
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Souping Up Your Day
If you knew me, you might describe me with one word --- predictable. I am truly not a trendy person; I don't dress, listen, or cook trendy. Now don't get me wrong, I find it fun to see what new products and concepts that are on the horizon. So for this blog that is supposed to take a trend and put it in a pot is not my cup of tea. What is my thing is the soup aspect of
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Favorite Kitchen Gadgets—Recipe Redux
This blog is very easy for me to write. I LOVE kitchen gadgets. I have as many gadgets as I do Christmas decorations! My husband will attest to this! My favorite is my Professional 6-quart Kitchen Aid mixer. Mine is fire engine red! I make all sorts of baked goods in it. It is especially handy at Christmas for quadruple batches of goodies. I do not have a bread maker—I use my mixer. It produces lovely loaves of fresh bread,
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