Author Archives: Carol
Tender Juicy Chicken
You might just look back on today and realize this is the day that your life changed forever, for with this recipe you can make tender juicy chicken . . . and here’s the kicker: it’s fast! This is another one from Jane. I tell you, Jane should… Read more
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Hot Cocoa Mix
When temperatures drop below zero, we need something to counteract the cold. Homemade hot cocoa!! Don’t be confused by the white chocolate. It gives it a really creamy texture. So, make yourself a cup, pour it into a to-go container, and head out… Read more
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Golden Grahams S’Mores
You know something is good when you’ve been making it for 30 years. These s’mores have definitely stood the test of time. Just like Tad Hamilton’s films, at least according to Rosalee. (“Win a Date with Tad Hamilton” is really one of my… Read more
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Pizza Grilled Cheese
The cheesier the better. That’s maybe not a good motto for life, but for food? Uh huh!! As I was photographing this pizza grilled cheese sandwich, my husband said, “this is probably the only time that you want your photos to turn out cheesy,… Read more
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Health Tip – Fruits and Vegetables
Is it a battle, too, at your house to get fresh fruits and vegetables in your diet? I’ve devised a strategy that has worked wonders, especially with kids: serve fresh sliced fruits/vegetables as an appetizer! People are hungry and waiting for… Read more
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Bacon Candy
Do you people know about this??!?! Bacon candy? I just heard. How I have lived without it, I do not know. It’s monumental! Brilliant!! It took me a while to comprehend the staggering significance of this new discovery . . . but once I wrapped my… Read more
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A New Chapter
You are the author of the book that is your life. You may not be in control of all of the characters (people) in your life, but you get to decide what happens next. If things aren’t going particularly well, end the chapter and start a new one…. Read more
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Raspberry-Filled Doughnuts
They might look plain, but bite into one and you will find a sweet raspberry center. Sort of like a gift wrapped in brown paper . . . open it up and you will find something amazing inside. Happy holidays indeed!! Filling: 2 c… Read more
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Raspberry Slush
My grandpa called my grandma “Quacker Duck” and their children “barnlings”. It was, frankly, adorable. In memory of her I have a duck wall hanging that she kept in her kitchen . . . . . . as well as this recipe,… Read more
Posted in Appetizers, Drinks, The Good Food
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Holiday Favorites
The holidays: what a great time to gather your family and friends together and make some good food and enjoy each other. Talk, laugh, reminisce, play, and eat! Food brings people together . . . it is something we all have in common. As well as… Read more
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