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Japanese Curry Chicken Recipe – Wow!
Cooking for just another adult the other night so I could get a bit spicier than normal. Wow! I used this curry powder I bought at Ranch 99. I can’t read the label but evidently it is HOT! So vary the amount of curry powder depending on the heat of the curry powder and your…
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Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Honey and Herbs
This came from Placer County Real Food From Farmers Markets: Recipes & Menus for Every Week of the Year, which a dear friend from Placer County gave me! It has menus and recipes from weekly dinners that were made primarily from food purchased at their farmer’s market throughout the year. My youngest loves Brussels sprouts…
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Fruity Salsa Recipe for Pork
I was making this great dry rubbed pork tenderloin for dinner last night. My daughter was out with friends for a bit so we’d agreed to a later dinner hour, giving me extra time to come up with more ideas. I spied some grapes and mandarin oranges on my counter that are within days of…
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Maybe Mom’s Baked Spaghetti Recipe
This is one from my childhood, except I just made it up as I went along since I didn’t have my mom’s old recipe handy. What I remembered is that it had cooked spaghetti and sauce, cheese, kidney beans, green peppers and ground beef. My mom used to make it in a large 9×13 pan…
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Fun with Pancakes
When my girls were younger, I could always get a smile by making the first letters of their names in their pancakes. You just need to dribble the letter into the pan first (backward, so it will be right when the pancake is flipped). Wait just a minute, then pour the rest of the pancake…