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Cooking

Copycat Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuits

Aren’t copycat recipes the best? Aren’t biscuits the best? These biscuits in particular are the easiest little creations to whip up. You basically dump the dry ingredients into one bowl, the wet ones into the other, combine them, plop them on a pan and bake for 12 minutes. POOF! Biscuits! […]

Cooking

Easy Buffalo Chicken Dip

Ahhhh… the perfect game day recipe…Buffalo chicken dip. It just puts me in a good mood. I like dipping fresh celery into this creamy bowl buffalo goodness… and I always aim for chunks of bleu cheese to scoop up- this dip is FULL of those. […]

Cooking, Drinks

Almond Banana Smoothie

I just made this smoothie – Actually I’m drinking it while typing this post. It’s been a while since I made a Green Smoothie, notice how I left the green part out of the title (aka the spinach). I didn’t want to scare you away […]

Desserts

Cinnamon & Orange Jam Linzer Cookies

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Cake, Cooking, Desserts

APPLE CAKE

I love making loaf cakes because they are simple to put together, taste great and the perfect size for my little family. I had some apples so I thought a fruit version would be splendid with a bit of cinnamon and of course its sublime […]

Cooking

No-Bake Cinnamon Cereal Clusters

Question for ya. What are your favorite parts about a normal day? –(If by any chance you just said, “when the alarm goes off”, I have nothing more to say to you… )-I’m not exactly a morning person. But you know what I’ll wake for, […]

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Pie Dough

Pie Dough Yield 1.75lbsEnough Dough for 2 -10 ” Pie Shells (Or 1 shell plus 1 top if you are covering your pie)AP Flour 2 3/4 c (356g)Sugar 1 Tablespoon (12g)Shortening COLD 1/4c (56g)Butter COLD 1 Stick + 2 Tablespoons (126g)Salt 2 teaspoons (12g)Ice Water […]

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Fresh Lemon Curd

Fresh Lemon CurdYield 3 cupsEggs room temperature 4Lg (200g)Yolks room temperature 4Lg (56g)Sugar 1 cup (200g)Lemon Juice 6 fl oz (3/4c)Lemon Zest from 1 lemonButter 1 Stick (112g) Mix Method:For this recipe you WILL NEED a DOUBLE BOILER! I know, I know, You Don’t HAVE a double boiler. Ok […]

Cooking

Bavarian Egg Rolls (Sauerkraut & Ground Beef)

The result is such a great dish with surprising flavors 🙂 No one would expect something Bavarian in their egg rolls and we all loved it!Served with some fried rice you have the best of two cultures 🙂Instead of gro

Cooking

Oreo Peppermint Crunch Cookies

These cookies…. wow. Just, wow. We had a cookie contest last week at work, which was NOT to be taken lightly. Unfortunately I talked a big game before this contest, only to lose before it even started. My cookies were a bit of a disaster. They had […]

Casserole

Chili Rellenos Casserole: Your Ultimate Guide

What Types of Cheese Work Best in a Chili Rellenos Casserole? When it comes to Chili Rellenos Casserole, cheese is a critical component. But which kind should you use? The Traditional Choices The traditional choices for this casserole are High-Quality Cheddar Cheese and Monterey Jack. […]

AMERICA

City Guide: Tennessee’s Biggest Cities

In the heart of Dixieland, you’ll find Tennessee, a state that boasts sweet people, great food and gorgeous scenery. Tennessee offers both an urban and a country flair, and a simple drive across the state will give you a taste of the backwoods and the […]

TRAVEL TIPS

5 Tips For Staying Healthy While Traveling.

Tips, tricks, and must-have products to help you stay healthy and ready for anything while you travel the world! It is a good idea to prepare your mind and body beginning three days in advance of your scheduled departure date. Start by making sure that […]