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The Melting Pot (Fondue)
My family enjoyed eating fondue at The Melting Pot. I filmed our fun experience. One of these days I’m going to write down the ingredients that went into each of these fondues, because they were so...
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Mahogany Wings
One of my family’s favorite dinners is mahogany wings. They are absolutely delicious, and I serve them with homemade potato chips and raw veggies. Get about 3 pounds of chicken wings, already cut. If...
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Strawberry Crepes
These heavenly strawberry crepes taste delicious. They just melt in your mouth. I made them for the first time last summer, after my children picked fresh strawberries at a local farm. First mix 8 oz....
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Multitasking Burns Your Dinner
As I was cooking dinner one night, I wanted to make sure I didn’t miss the buzz of the dryer, because the load contained shirts that I didn’t want to wrinkle. Meanwhile my husband called and said he...
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Making Your Own Flavored Popcorn
Autumn is a great time to experiment with making your own flavored popcorn. If you pop it yourself in a large pot on your stove, it costs way less money, and it’s super fun for your kids to look...
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Minnestrone Soup
My friend Carla from church came over several years ago to help me do Once-a-Month Cooking. She and I were in my kitchen for five hours, cooking and freezing enough food for a month. It was wonderful...
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Turkey and Rice Casserole
Do any of us know what to do with leftover turkey the day after Thanksgiving? This yummy turkey and rice casserole is hands-down the best recipe that uses up some of the extra turkey. This recipe was...
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Peppermint Bark
Peppermint bark is super easy to make and only requires two ingredients: white chocolate chips (2 bags 12 oz. each) and peppermint candies (one cup). Start by unwrapping the peppermint candies. Kids...
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Creative Ways to Use Cookie Cutters #13: Rice Krispie Treats
Why not create wonderful shapes for your Rice Krispie treats by using cookie cutters? Start by getting the following three ingredients: 3 tablespoons of butter 1 package (10 oz.) of regular...
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Breakfast in Bed
My kids made breakfast in bed for me and for my husband Alan last weekend. They handed us menus of the different breakfast foods that were in the house. The night before, my 11-year-old son asked his...
View ArticleThe Exploded Cauliflower
Once upon a time a few years ago, I was using a homeschool cookbook. (I won’t tell you which, to not insult them.) It said to put a cauliflower into the microwave for 20 minutes. I had never done that...
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Are you looking to teach your homeschooled kids how to run a home? Today I’m going to show you some of the homemaking materials that we used in our homeschool. My daughter has been learning more...
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