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A blog about cooking, along with tasks and items in the fridge and pantry.
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Mexican Pizza
Nov. 19, 2023A Mexican pizza topped with a 3 cheese blend, pinto beans and freshly chopped tomato, onions and cilantro. The tortilla was pan fried, then finished in the oven after toppings …
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Breakfast Skillet with Potatoes, Mushrooms and Cilantro
Nov. 18, 2023Breakfast skillet with potatoes, mushrooms and cilantro, topped with a fried egg.
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Spring Mix Fresh Vegetarian Salad
Nov. 17, 2023A spring mix salad with fresh mushrooms and red bell peppers. Sunflower seeds and sesame seeds provide protein and some crunch. Skillet made croutons and a vinaigrette lend flavor.
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Peanut Butter and Peanut Butter Chip Cookie Dough
Nov. 14, 2023Peanut butter and peanut butter chip cookie dough, ready to freeze.
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Undercooked Watermelon Corn Starch Gummies
Nov. 11, 2023This batch of watermelon gummies was slightly undercooked. Corn starch gummies start as a liquid and thicken until difficult to stir as they are heated.
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Strawberry Gelatin Gummies with Separation
Nov. 9, 2023These strawberry Jello gelatin gummies suffered from some separation, perhaps from the added coconut oil.
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Holiday Anticipatory Pumpkin Pie
Nov. 7, 2023Practicing baking a pumpkin pie for the upcoming holidays.
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Coconut Oil Chocolate Chip Cookies
Nov. 3, 2023Coconut oil lends a light coconut flavor to these chocolate chip cookies. Since coconut oil is solid at room temperature, it acts similar to butter in baking.
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Rotel and Onion Mexican Pizza
Nov. 1, 2023A pan fried flour tortilla a three cheese blend and Rotel.
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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
Oct. 31, 2023Chocolate chip cookies with canned pumpkin added. Happy Halloween!