Labor Day is a celebration of worker’s rights and the triumphs that the labor movement has gained over the last few centuries. Many (or most) people think of Labor Day as just another holiday where they get off of work or out of school. This day marks the end of the summer for us. The…
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Labor Day is a celebration of worker’s rights and the triumphs that the labor movement has gained over the last few centuries. Many (or most) people think of Labor Day as just another holiday where they get off of work or out of school. This day marks the end of the summer for us. The…
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I’m always searching for recipes for chicken cutlets. Especially where there is no breading and frying involved. This is a light baked dish, a roulade that has the crunch of breadcrumbs in a light, lemony sauce. 6 boneless, skinless chicken-breast halves 1/2 cup fine, dry bread crumbs 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 3 Tbsp. chopped…
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Before you go on your next food shopping trip, take a look and see what you have left in the fridge. Eggs almost past their freshness date? Make a quiche! 1 refrigerated pie crust 2 stalks fresh broccoli 5 slices provolone cheese 6 eggs 1-1/2 cups half and half 1/4 cup grated Pecorino Romano 1/2…
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Did you every buy authentic fish & chips? The fried fish dripping with malt vinegar? We just turned it around in this recipe. The vinegar is on the potatoes! 1-1/2 lbs. small round potatoes Coarse salt 2 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 1/4 cup malt vinegar (cider vinegar can be substituted In a medium pot, bring…
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Labor Day is a celebration of worker’s rights and the triumphs that the labor movement has gained over the last few centuries. Many (or most) people think of Labor Day as just another holiday where they get off of work or out of school. This day marks the end of the summer for us. The…
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I’m speechless. Ingredients: 1 package (3.9 ounces) chocolate instant pudding and pie filling 1-1/4 cups milk 1-1/4 cups semi-sweet chocolate morsels, divided 1 package devil’s food cake mix 1/2 cup vegetable oil 3 eggs 1/2 cup water 1 container (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed, divided 1 pint fresh raspberries or strawberries Directions: Preheat oven…
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I just planted some radishes and beets in my garden and wanted to share a quick tip. Wrap the seed packets in plastic wrap and thread bamboo skewers through the packet and stick it back in the ground. A quick marker to let you know what is growing where. The plastic wrap will protect the…
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I’m speechless. Ingredients: 1 package (3.9 ounces) chocolate instant pudding and pie filling 1-1/4 cups milk 1-1/4 cups semi-sweet chocolate morsels, divided 1 package devil’s food cake mix 1/2 cup vegetable oil 3 eggs 1/2 cup water 1 container (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed, divided 1 pint fresh raspberries or strawberries Directions: Preheat oven…
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Stuffed peppers are a Polish dish that I grew up with. Bell peppers stuffed with beef and rice and a sauce made with tomato soup (that was my mom’s way). This is my Italian version of stuffed peppers using cubanelle or “Italian frying peppers”. They have a slight kick to them and are thin walled.…
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I just read a post today from Barbara at Two Birdies & a B with a lovely idea! A Haven for Vee is hosting a Note Card Party Theme. Choose any four photos from your blog that you feel would make a nice note card. Here are my choices – with Spring in mind! Early…
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Whenever I see those little Tastykake pies on the shelf – I grab ’em. They seem to be dwindling away just like all the little packaged cakes we grew up with. This is a version of one of my favorites – Pineapple Pie. 4 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup confectioner’s sugar 4 tsp. baking powder…
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Whenever I see those little Tastykake pies on the shelf – I grab ’em. They seem to be dwindling away just like all the little packaged cakes we grew up with. This is a version of one of my favorites – Pineapple Pie. 4 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup confectioner’s sugar 4 tsp. baking powder…
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This is a great way to use zucs from the garden. It’s an old Bisquick recipe my mom had. You can bake it in a pie pan or serve as these great appetizers! 3 cups grated zucchini 1 cup Bisquick 1/2 cup finely chopped onion 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley…
