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National Pie Day
I LOVE PIE!!! I didn’t know there was such a thing as National Pie Day but lo and behold when we were at Costco today, there was a huge sign over a kiosk announcing it and they were selling huge apple and cherry pies. So of course I had to come home to bake a… Read more
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Senior Sightseeing
We have had good friends here from California since last Saturday. And yes, we are still good friends. The week didn’t discourage or damage the relationship one bit. It seems that as you get older, it gets a little harder to find couples that you can spend lots of time together with, without feeling like… Read more
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Praline Cheesecake
Saturday, some dear friends came to visit us from California. I wanted to show them how great Southern Food is, I decided to try to cook and bake things that make the south famous. The past few days, we have had Sister Schubert rolls, SS Sausage Wraps, Swiss Steak, Breakfast Taquitos, Triple Chocolate Cake, Fresh Strawberry… Read more
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Parmesan-Pepper Cornbread Biscotti
What a great little bread stick to have with any soup that you serve. Taken from Southern Living 2011. 2 (6 oz) packages buttermilk cornbread and muffin mix 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese, divided 2 teas finely ground pepper 3/4 teas chopped fresh rosemary 1/4 cup cold butter, cut into pieces 3 large eggs,… Read more
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Cherry Bread Pudding
It has been 5 days since I have baked. Both Randy and I have been going through sugar withdrawals. Well…almost, we have made it several times to the donut shop and the Blue Bell aisle at the grocery store, but since I couldn’t quit coughing long enough to measure the flour and sugar correctly, we… Read more
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Warning…Grandkids Are Hazardous to Your Health
I have been home from Phoenix for 9 days, 6 of which I have been sick. Before landing in Phoenix on the 17th, I was in my own little world thinking that as soon as Jodi met me at the airport, all would be right in the world with my 2 youngest grandsons grinning from… Read more
Chocolate Castles 