Author Archives: Angie

Pork Tacos

Posted on March 3, 2020 by Angie

This is a meal that comes together relatively quickly & in terms of the family, one we all agree on, which sometimes is a rarity. We use this kind of cheese: Ingredients: 1-2 lb. packages of pork stew meat Canola … Continue reading →

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Oatmeal Scotchies

Posted on February 23, 2020 by Angie

I’ve only had these cookies a handful of times with the last time being at least 15 years ago, if not longer. A few weeks ago, seemingly out of nowhere, I had a strong taste for them. I ignored it, … Continue reading →

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Books I Read in 2019

Posted on January 9, 2020 by Angie

Even though I maintain this site as my digital recipe box, the annual post I look forward to most is the collection of books I read throughout the year. In fact, ever since I committed to reading 52 books in … Continue reading →

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White Velvet Sugar Cookies

Posted on December 22, 2019 by Angie

It’s possible you’ve already retired your apron for the baking season because you are simply cookied out! I feel you, I’ve been there, read: may be there now. If, however, you’re getting a late start or are on a baking … Continue reading →

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Caprese Salad – Take Two

Posted on November 12, 2019 by Angie

The first time I posted about caprese salad it was for a serving of one. I would pack this for lunch during the summertime. It is no longer summer, but I don’t ascribe to the notion certain foods and/ or … Continue reading →

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Caramel Pecan Sticky Buns

Posted on October 1, 2019 by Angie

The moment the weather changes from a bright, warm sunny day to gray, cool, & overcast, you better believe I will be in the kitchen. Ingredients for the rolls: 1 cup whole milk, warmed to 110 degrees 1/2 cup granulated … Continue reading →

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Swiss Steak

Posted on September 17, 2019 by Angie

This dish was in regular rotation while I was growing up. It’s the perfect dish to use round steak with since it simmers & the end result is a super tender piece of meat that you can cut with a … Continue reading →

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Peach Galette

Posted on August 4, 2019 by Angie

A few month ago, Chris & I were watching a food show on Netflix & one of the segments showed a woman preparing a peach galette (something I’d never heard of before) but the seed was planted, & for months … Continue reading →

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Blackberry Sangria

Posted on July 23, 2019 by Angie

I’m not much of a drinker, as a result my knowledge of various types of liquor, spirits, wines, & all alcoholic beverages is seriously limited. In fact, with this recipe, I’ll need to create a new category. With that said, … Continue reading →

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Leah’s “I luv cake!” Cake

Posted on June 12, 2019 by Angie

When Leah turned 2, we celebrated her birthday, a small gathering of family & close friends at the house. After playing & presents it was time for cake & ice cream. Situated in her high chair, I gave her a … Continue reading →

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