After going camping a few weeks back, I've been on a bit of a smores kick. While I have been known to roast marshmallows on the gas burners on my kitchen stove when cravings hit, this time I decided to channel my inspiration into these nutty smores bars.
This was ...
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Tags: chocolate, cookies, golden milled flax, granola bars, marshmallow, nuts, oats, peanut butter, rice krispies, s'mores, walnuts
My hubby and I often go out for lunch on Sunday when we're on our way home from church. Last week we both ended up ordering salads... He ordered a mandarin chicken salad and I had a sesame "chop chop" chicken salad. We both really enjoyed the salads, so ...
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Tags: #KitchenBootcamp, brown sugar, chives, cilantro, dressing, garlic, ginger, Kitchen Bootcamp, peanut, peanut butter, salad, sesame oil, tamari, The Professional Chef
If you are trying to watch your weight or cut back on sweets, stop reading. I must apologize right off the bat for the fact that this is another Friday Favorites post all about sweets!
I'd like to think that preparing for the Food Bloggers Bake Sale is the reason ...
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Did you know that you can help fight hunger with a peanut butter and jelly sandwich? It's true!
If you read this blog regularly, you know that the fight against hunger is a cause that I am passionate about. So, I was excited to hear about the PB&J My ...
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My husband and I were supposed to head to Boston for a long weekend, but the weather has nixed our plans... With all of the snowing and blowing outside my window, it's hard to believe that bake sale season is just around the corner. In fact, as many of you know, planning for the ...
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Tags: #SOSFood, bake sale, bars, biscotti, brownies, chocolate, cookies, Food Bloggers Bake Sale, granola, Great American Bake Sale, peanut butter, Share Our Strength
Another week has come and gone, and it's time for my Friday Favorites! Let's just get right to it, shall we?
If you have wanted to make croissants but held back because you thought they would be difficult, think again! These homemade Croissants from Tracey's Culinary Adventures are some ...
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Tags: brownies, butternut squash, cheese, chocolate, croissants, Favorites, Great American Bake Sale, macaroni, mushroom, parmesan, pasta, peanut butter, pie, Share Our Strength, Valentine's Day
You may remember that I was lucky enough to be selected as one of fifteen Foodbuzz featured publishers headed to NYC for an event to raise awareness for the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund, sponsored by Electrolux. The event (which is now less than two weeks away!) ...
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I don't know about you, but my holiday baking is now in full swing! For the next week and a half, I will be going nowhere empty handed, so I've been baking lots of cookies and making lots of treats so that I always have a wide selection to ...
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As you probably already know, I've been participating in the 12 Days of Sharing to benefit Share Our Strength and the fight against childhood hunger in America. So, I thought it would only be appropriate to pick some of my favorite holiday treats for this week's ...
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Tags: 12 Days of Sharing, baking, Christmas, cookies, fudge, holiday, holiday baking, Hunger, marshmallows, peanut butter, peppermint bark, Share Our Strength, whole grain
Our yellow lab, Yellowdog, is the baby of the family. My hubby and I don't have kids, but we consider her to be kind of like beta testing. Well, last week, I failed miserably as a doggy mother. I don't know how, but I totally forgot about her birthday.
Normally ...
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