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Best salad ever recipe
It’s here! I finally typed it up all nice and pretty so you can print it out! Click the link below for my pickled vegetable salad. Later on, I’ll post a recipe for pickled vegetables! Pickled vegetable salad
Posted in cooking, recipe
Tagged beets, carrots, cauliflower, chopped, croutons, delicious, farmer, homemade, onions, pickle juice, pickled, recipe, salad, salami, vegetables, vinaigrette
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Heart beet
Beets are good for your heart, and you can tell because they look like your heart. Freaky! This is the beet life cycle at my house: from germinating seed to plant, washed and trimmed, to pickled. Yum!
The best salad I’ve ever had
Details and recipe coming soon!
Farmer’s Market Dinner
Posted in cooking
Tagged brown rice, Cooking, CSA, delicious, Farmers market, grill, grilled, healthy, local, organic, vegetables, what to do with, yummy
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Nutritious Bone Broth
If I told you that one inexpensive food item could improve digestion, help your hair and nails grow faster and stronger, reduce inflammation and joint pain, boost your immune system, re-mineralize your teeth, improve your allergies and strengthen your brain … Continue reading
Valentine’s Day Dinner
Began with an appetizer of chocolate dipped strawberries. While I worked on dessert… And seasoned the ribeyes… The finished plate with steamed veggies and baguette, along with smoked Mac and cheese: And of course a glass of wine: And for … Continue reading
Posted in baking, cooking
Tagged cake in a mug, chocolate, delicious, dessert, hot chocolate cake, marshmallows, mug, ribeye, smoked, smoked macaroni and cheese, steak, strawberries, traeger, usda prime, Valentine's Day, what to make for dinner, yum
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Smoked Mac ‘n Cheese
I am a really, really big fan of macaroni and cheese. I like to make it from scratch, and never the same way twice. This time, I did something new and it was THE BEST EVER. Not even kidding. It … Continue reading
Posted in cooking, recipe
Tagged amazing, best ever, bread crumbs, cast iron, cheddar, cheese, coconut oil spray, Cooking, delicious, fancy, from scratch, grill, home made, Mac, macaroni and cheese, out of this world, outside., paprika, smoked, smoked cheddar, smoky, traeger, velveeta, wood smoked
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Christmas cookies
I still have some Christmas photos to share…sorry to drag you back into Christmas. 😉
