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Dried Sugared Orange Slices

I’ve seen dried orange slices in the craft store, but I never thought of them as a snack (Please don’t eat the ones from the craft store). At one of our visits to Trader Joe’s (yes, we shop there often), … Continue reading

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Blueberry Crème Brûlée – Throw Back Thursday

Crème Brûlée has been around for centuries. Who invented is a point of debate, but the first written recipe was in a French cookbook in 1691. It was popular throughout Europe in the 1800s. Crème Brûlée was popular throughout Europe … Continue reading

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Ginger Scones – Laced with Candied Ginger

I love scones and I love ginger. These scones are laced with fresh ginger and candied ginger. You can buy premade candied ginger or make it yourself. Either way, these scones are deliciously satisfying.

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Fresh Squeezed Lemonade

It’s been summer weather here that last few days. Yesterday we hit 80 degrees and it simply feels like lemonade weather. And nothing is tastier than lemonade made from fresh squeezed lemons. It’s not as hard as you think –

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Salty Sweet Flat Iron Steak

We love to grill things at our house and steak is high on our list!  But just throwing it on the grill doesn’t make for a succulent, melt in your mouth piece of meat – seasoning is a must! This … Continue reading

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