So I recently spent a happy Sunday afternoon in my kitchen. Bill had looked at the heap of gifted squash sitting on the counter and asked what I was “going to do with all of those”? I absolutely appreciate all produce from friends gardens and farms, so keep them coming! I have had an abundance […]
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Dry Rubbed Pork Spare Ribs
I LOVE ribs! Even more, dipped in sweet and spicy BBQ sauce! Bill however, prefers to eat his dry, without sauce! I recently had a craving so I was inspired to prepare some for a wonderful Sunday dinner with Michelle & Jacob. Believe it or not, Jake’s 22 years old and had never tried them […]
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One of the best things about fall is that it’s the start of my soup season! I was at the grocery store recently where they had wonderful ham’s on sale buy one – get one free, which is a great deal when you only have to pay around $20 for two decent sized hams download […]
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So it is soup season you know! Once a year I prepare one of my all time favorites “Creamy Chicken Wild Rice Soup”! It just such a wonderful warm comfort food that tastes oh so good on a chilly day! This is one of the first dishes that friends had ever asked for the recipe. […]
Read the rest of this entry »Apple Pie with Dried Cranberries
So Laura and Jon were coming for dinner and I wanted to prepare a special desert. Jen had gifted me a wonderful large bowl of crisp, tart apples from her farm, which inspired me to bake a fresh apple pie! I had recently read in a couple of different “Foodie” magazines a couple of recipes […]
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