December 5, 2011 – 4:02 pm
Love these little weekend getaways. Nothing recharges me the way hanging out, relaxing and sewing seems to. This is the third time we have been able to get away and craft this year (read about the first and second times). We revisited the Wimberly Quilt Ranch once more and Amanda from My Sewcial Hour wrote [...]
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I had the pleasure of hosting book club last month and made some fun treats that were gobbled up. My goal was to make simple/quick items that had very few ingredients but still packed a lot of punch in the flavor department. Oh, and I had a very small budget, so the ingredients had to [...]
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Posted in Appetizer, Baking, Recipes
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Also tagged Appetizer, blue cheese, dates, Dessert, dip, parmesan, recipe, Recipes, shallot, strawberry, tart
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September 17, 2009 – 9:07 am
This is one of the items I tried out for the baby shower and it received rave reviews! The recipe calls for a premade crust, but I decided to try my hand at making my own. I’m not sure if this is my favorite crust recipe, but this is the one I used… Crust * [...]
January 11, 2009 – 2:47 pm
Ah meatloaf. The classic meat and potatoes dish. I have made so many variations on this dish, I’ve lost count of them all. I decided to try this on out since it was on the cheap and easy section of Bon Appetit’s January issue. And really, anything with bacon in it sells me pretty quickly. [...]
Thank you Amanda for recommending this recipe on your blog! We tried it last night and I must say, it was a pretty big hit (with leftovers for lunch, yum!). I would definitely make this for guests. Recipe for Jerk Pork Cheeseburgers with Green Apple Slaw