Small backyards have their upsides. It’s mid-October and lucky for me my little backyard with it’s close privacy fence, trees and the back of my house, has done a wonderful job shielding my garden from any cold that might have threatened it in a larger backyard. As a result I still have lots of vegetables [...]
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5 Comments »Okay so you stumble upon an awesome chicken recipe that you must make but there is one little snag it requires that you pound out a chicken breast. Huh? Have no fear, I’m hear to clear this up a bit for you. To pound out a chicken breast is just another way of saying make [...]
Corn on the cob rocks. When it is in season around here we eat it at least a few times a week. Monkey is a big time corn fan and usually finishes off a cob on her own and then asks to eat mine. We grill a lot year round but in the summer we [...]
In the past week you have gotten to peek inside of my refrigerator, and pantry and seen what some of my must haves are. Today I present to you, in no particular order, my Top 10 Freezer Must Haves: 1. Peas: I am a big time pea lover. Big. Time. Frozen peas have a much [...]
Posted in Kitchen & Cooking Tips Tags: Cooking, food, Kitchen Must Haves, things I love No Comments »You have seen my Top 20 Pantry Must Haves so the time has come to unveil my Top 11 Refrigerator Must Haves. I know 11 is an odd number but it’s my list and I just could not leave one of these items off. These are the basics that I try to have on hand [...]
I like to cook and bake and chop and mince. You knew that right? There are certain foods and ingredients that I consider must haves in my kitchen. These items are the things I know I can always find in my cupboards, refrigerator, drawers and freezer. They are my go to items. I know that [...]
So by now you have probably noticed that I spend a lot of my time in the kitchen. I do a lot of cooking…and a lot of eating. Since I am working on Christmas gifts for famiy and friends I thought I would help you all out with your chirstmas shopping too. Listed below you [...]
