Author Archives: HelenFern

Super Easy Mu Shu Pork Wraps

This is my version of the Chinese burrito mu shu pork – super simple and wonderfully delicious. Typically mu shu had mushrooms, eggs, and wood ear and enoki mushrooms. This version uses green onions and regular crimini mushrooms. You can … Continue reading

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Essential Ingredients In Every Kitchen

There really is nothing more frustrating than being in the middle of cooking and realizing that you don’t have some essential element of your meal. Or perhaps you’re sitting down to dig into something you made and it just feels … Continue reading

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Meatless Monday with Link up #1 – Black Bean and Cheese Enchiladas

It’s Meatless Monday! With the cost of meat going higher and higher, we, like many other folks, are looking for some delicious, meatless options. To help with this quest, every Monday we’ll post a meatless meal recipe. And we’re asking … Continue reading

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What’s for Dinner? Sunday Link up #350

Well I finally replaced my laptop. I bought a refurbished “notebook” and I’m loving it! It’s smaller with less storage, but I’m moving a lot online – it’s safer there! With that taken care of, I have more time to … Continue reading

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Bran Muffins with Oat Flour

I love a good muffin in the morning  with my coffee. Bran muffins are tasty and good for you. Here’s an easy recipe that tastes great. It took some experimentation to find just the right balance of sweetness. And it … Continue reading

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