Category Archive: Cooking

Jan
06

Happy Hour: Warm Vanilla Cider

Ahhh….it’s Friday. The end of the week for many of us. Time to enjoy family togetherness and time to enjoy a new beverage concoction. Today’s drink is provided by a woman who has influenced my outlook as a Mom and …

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Nov
17

Maple Brown Sugar Pork Loin

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  What do you get when you mix maple syrup, brown sugar and pork loin? The perfect meal on a cold, chilly night. Not only is it super delicious, it’s so easy.     We’re going to start by seasoning …

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Nov
10

Crock Pot: Chicken Taco Chili

    Anyone else loving this chilly nights we’ve been having?! Winter is my favorite season. Yes, I know it’s not Winter yet, but doesn’t it feel like it? Seems we went straight from Summer to Winter?! What happened to …

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Oct
17

Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

  Pumpkin. You either love it or hate it. We live in a house divided when it comes to pumpkin. When I came across this recipe from Recipe Girl, though, I had to try it. Snickerdoodles are a household favorite …

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Oct
15

Brisket with Carrots and Onions

  A few months after I started dating my now husband, I thought it would be a cute idea to surprise him with his favorite meal. I still hadn’t met his parents yet, but after some searching I was able …

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Oct
11

Apple Crisp

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  Ina Garten is one of my favorite cooks of all time. She makes food look uncomplicated, but irresistible. A couple of years ago, I watched the Barefoot Contessa on the Foodnetwork and she made what has become one of my …

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