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Betty Crocker Coffee Cake Circa 1973

Posted on March 14, 2018 by Angie

Being a child of the ’70’s, I can clearly see my mom’s red and black Betty Crocker cookbook. I’m fairly certain it was the staple in every kitchen during that time. In fact, I received my own updated version when … Continue reading →

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Chicken Fried Chicken

Posted on March 14, 2018 by Angie

Even though I like to cook and bake, and mostly figure out what we’re having for dinner without asking the family, there are days where input is required. This was one of those days and after mulling it over a … Continue reading →

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Fall-Off-The-Bone Baby Back Ribs

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Angie

Oh, boy, do I have a treat for you! These baby back ribs were incredibly easy to prepare and so.dang.delicious. And, yes, the meat quite literally fell off the bones – no lie! A little bit of prep, throw them … Continue reading →

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Goulash

Posted on January 17, 2018 by Angie

There’s something to be said about the types of food we eat given the weather outside. I’ve always been one who appreciates all four seasons; in part, because different food appeals to me at different times of the year. Take … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Cookies with Browned Butter Frosting

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Angie

I know, I know. All things pumpkin were a few months back, and that’s when I made these, but maybe, just maybe you’re interested in a little something sweet to offset the New Year’s Resolution of more kale and greens. … Continue reading →

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Books of 2017 & My Top Three

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Angie

I’ve always been an avid reader and ever since I decided to read a book a week back in 2014, I’ve kept a list of the books I’ve read for each year. For 2017, I mostly read what was available … Continue reading →

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Chicken Tetrazzini

Posted on November 19, 2017 by Angie

Most week days the moment I walk in the door from work, the first words I hear are, “Mom, what’s for dinner? I’m hungry.” 85% of the time I’m prepared or have delegated dinner to Chris or the girls. The … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Chip Date Cake

Posted on September 22, 2017 by Angie

This is another recipe pulled from the archives of my mother’s trusty recipe box. Like most recipes from mom, this one stems from my childhood. I’d never made it myself until this past summer when my parents were returning from … Continue reading →

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Double Chocolate Zucchini Bread

Posted on August 11, 2017 by Angie

’tis the season of an overflowing abundance of zucchini. I like it sautéed, grilled, baked, etc. and then there’s always the stealthily hidden zucchini in baked goods, like this bread. I’ve found my bread turns out much better, i.e., cooked … Continue reading →

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Copycat Alice Springs Chicken – sort of

Posted on July 18, 2017 by Angie

For years I ordered Alice Springs Chicken while at Outback Steakhouse (sans the mushrooms and honey mustard because that’s how I like it), but it’s so easy to make at home. Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 4 slices thick … Continue reading →

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