I’ve got Thanksgiving on the brain. I know, it’s barely Halloween and I’m talking holidays already. I don’t mean to stress you out or anything, but wouldn’t it be nice to add something new to your menu this year? You know, like planning ahead? Think about it… Poor little brussels…
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honey roasted pumpkin seeds
Hey you- Don’t throw me in the trash!!! With a little honey & salt… …you will be handsomely rewarded. * Honey roasted pumpkin seeds are quite the tasty little snack. The salty sweet flavor will get you hooked. If you find yourself pumpkin picking, save some of the seeds and…
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my favorite granola
A couple years ago, I started making granola at home. I was fed up with buying those overpriced, “healthy” bags from the store. I wanted a recipe that was satisfying yet good for you at the same time. So, why is this one my favorite? It’s all natural, not too…
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homemade pumpkin puree
Last weekend I roasted a whole pumpkin. When the seasons change from summer to fall, I instinctively want to cook with pumpkin. I crave it; I make muffins, soup, risotto and of course, pumpkin pie. To save on time I usually use organic canned pumpkin. But this year I decided…
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grandpa’s crab sauce
What did you do last Sunday? We had crab sauce. Grandpa’s crab sauce. It’s an epic event that takes place once a year. So you better be there… We start them young… Go through a lot of napkins… And it’s worth every last stain. * Grandpa’s crab sauce dinner is an…
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