Pretzel Dogs are so fun to make and the love for them transcends generations in my house. Tonight when I served them for dinner I got ooooo’s and ahhhhh’s from grandkid to grandparent…
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Cinnamon rolls could be considered my ‘best recipe’. They were the first contest I’d ever entered and the first contest I’d ever won ($500). Lucky me, I guess. This recipe has been…
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The other day, upon letting the gilts out that we have at home, it was discovered that they would chart a different course on their evening walk. “Cookie Dough” one of the…
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I’ve posted a few times about “Lemonade“, the real kind, my favorite drink ever. (When I don’t have raging heartburn.) This is a recipe quite like that but I love it even more! Today…
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A great pan of bars is extremely nostalgic to me, as my Mom was the queen of baking them. Aluminum 9×13 pans flanked every church picnic, potluck and birthday party of my youth. This…
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Last weekend I got to throw a party for the arrival my beautiful new niece. She is so special to me and I just can’t get enough of her. The recipe I…
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Grilling? Who, Me? A couple of weeks ago I had the opportunity to compete in a burger competition. It was the most amazing experience and you can click back through all of…
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Upon arriving home from Sutter Home Winery’s Build a Better Burger I was informed through a friend of friend (thank you Betsy S.) of the Winefest Des Moines, Gateway Market and The Iowa…
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This is one of those recipes that was on my list of ‘oh I couldn’t possibly make thaaaaat’. My excuses ranged from not having mint molds to not having candy-finesse and finally…
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Since these past weeks have been filled with grilling trials and preparations for the Build A Better Burger cook-off, I’ve not been able to mess around and bake any bread. That is…
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Perfect Iowa chops recipe and contest! Congratulations Jennifer F. from Iowa, you’ve been chosen the winner of the “Pork Prize Pack!” *This contest is officially closed. The notorious “Iowa Chop” is the…
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Last night I had the opportunity to FINALLY fill my container garden we built last week. It has been miserable, cold and rainy here for days now and the sun is finally…
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With 2.5 hours of time and less than $60 we built a container for easy access, no bending, critter free gardening that will provide food for us all summer and it was fun! This past…
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This recipe is one I’ve wanted to try for a while. The older version (original) is one I found on Pinterest a few years ago. I changed the recipe (surprise surprise!) to accommodate what I…
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The last few weeks have been busy but we’ve still managed to clown-around quite a bit. Lots of our fun times have included the various animals in our lives and here are some…
