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Cooking videos
Did you know you can rent or buy downloadable movies at Amazon now? Kinda cool. I see a few cooking show ones. Hopefully they’ll expand that list. I know NetFlex is supposed to be adding something similar in a few months, streaming videos (so you can watch them on your computer but not save them).…
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Student Cooking in the UK
Cooking healthy on a budget while doing your studies at the same time can be a challenge. Student Cooking in the UK is set up with some great articles on sharing kitchens, pooling food money, learning to cook, and more. No matter where you’re living and studying, you’re sure to find some good info here.
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Gingerbread Houses
We used pre-fab gingerbread houses this year due to time constraints. It let us concentrate on the decorating more, which was a nice change of pace. However, I’ll not use the icing included in the kits again, as 3 out of 4 houses have self-destructed at this point, several weeks after the initial decorating. But…
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Chicken Parmigiana
We had some friends over for dinner Sunday night. I wanted to serve something that pleased both adults and kids, since they had nearly 3 year old twins. One of the girls suggested chicken cutlets so I ended up repeating a favorite “company” dinner: Since spaghetti is hard on little ones, I cooked some shells…
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Turkey Hash
How is it that you can take the same three basic ingredients from Thursday and turn them into something that tastes different? Even though I didn’t cook the turkey this year, my sister generously sent me home with some leftover turkey and gravy. Dinner last night was my youngest’s favorite: turkey hash. I used frozen…