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Swiss Chard 1

Another Gift from a Garden

I wrote earlier about a gift from a stranger of tomatoes and peppers, and now I have a gift of Swiss chard from a longtime friend.

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100th Anniversary of Bears and Packers

It’s a football fan heaven today with the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the both teams and the NFL. And of course, the big game tonight!

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Lobsters 1

What’s Cookin’ with Everyone on Labor Day Weekend?

What are you cooking this weekend? My husband sort of made my mind up for me with a surprise return from the grocery store.

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Sesame Noodles 3

Cooking for a Crowd

Block parties are a great way to meet neighbors, share food, and have some end-of-the-summer fun! Here is a delicious noodle dish to feed a crowd.

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Pot Roast 8

Easy Stovetop Pot Roast

Sometimes I get an urge to make a pot roast even when it’s still summer. I love the aroma of a meal simmering for hours on the stovetop.

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Ball Blue Book of Preserving

It’s time to make some jam with one of my favorite Ball books of preserving.

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Linda Blakely 3

Recipes as Easy as Pie

Linda Blakely’s creative cooking ideas made her a winner at a Pillsbury Bake-Off contest. She sent me a box of books, and I loved this one for pies!

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Veronica Callaghan 3

Winning Dishes

“Winning Dishes” is the perfect title for Veronica Callaghan’s amazing recipes and photos. She also sent me some incredible cookbooks!

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