Monthly Archives: July 2019

Spicy BarBQ pork sandwich topped with Cole Slaw served with chips on the side (oh and strawberry shortcake for dessert)

  I had a total disaster with a pork butt/shoulder because I tried a recipe from the internet. Oh My God….. it smelled awful. I had to open windows because it smelled so bad. I threw it away and started … Continue reading

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July 31 Today is……

  NATIONAL AVOCADO DAY   NATIONAL MUTT DAY   NATIONAL RASPBERRY CAKE DAY .

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Another Pork butt/shoulder recipe after throwing the other one away due to trying a NEW recipe.

  This turned out great… and was requested for tomorrow if there are any left overs. Unfortunately I had to throw this in FROZEN because the other one ended up in the trash. I hope I have time to pull … Continue reading

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Today is …….

What Is Today? It’s…..      NATIONAL CHEESECAKE DAY   NATIONAL FATHER-IN-LAW-DAY   NATIONAL WHISTLEBLOWER DAY     .

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I have to tell you a story about a TERRIBLE recipe that I tried, and all the ingredients that I threw away.

  (update……… made family recipe with he other pork butt instead of wasting this one too. Many to feed and they have an idea what I was planning to make for the barbq. This is how the recipe turned out. … Continue reading

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Today is National………

  What Is Today? Today is……….   29 jul    NATIONAL CHICKEN WING DAY   29 jul    NATIONAL LASAGNA DAY……..That’s what we are having tonight. 29 jul    NATIONAL LIPSTICK DAY   Made Lasagna yesterday to have for dinner tonight. I … Continue reading

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Lasagna for tomorrow because it’s National Lasagna Day (update… for today AND tomorrow they didn’t want to wait)

I am going to make two pans of lasagna today because tomorrow is National Lasagna Day. I would put the other pan in the freezer for an easy homemade dinner. I will update. UPDATE…. I guess they are having lasagna … Continue reading

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Fresh Strawberry Shortcake Yum!

         

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I tried something out of the blue and they were wonderful…. Come on Football, I’m ready with these babies. Ham and Cheese sliders

  I‘m tying to find things for football season. This is a good sandwich to start with. The possibilities are endless. I wasn’t sure how to make them so I made it up as I went along. The next time … Continue reading

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It’s that time of year to restock on Atkins bars for purses, desk drawers, backpacks, etc

  I didn’t get photos of all the “treats and snack packs” I was in a rush to put groceries away. I think it was a total of 10 boxes (meal bars, treats, snacks) They insist on having them for … Continue reading

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Thirsty Thursday…. Classic Margarita on the rocks. I NEED a few of these today and it’s still early.

This is another of my favorites. I am always up to the job of trying new cocktails.     Classic Margarita Recipe Makes 2 drinks Ingredients 1 lime wedge, plus 2 lime wheels for garnish 1 tablespoon coarse salt, for … Continue reading

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What do you do when you have an unexpected guest? Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls with Cream Cheese Icing… YUM

    We had a friend stop over this A.M. and I needed something that would be sweet and good with coffee ( soda in his case). It’s not the first time that I’ve tried these rolls, but I thought … Continue reading

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Good Morning… Rise and shine… Up and at Em

Holy crud it’s going to be sooooo hot today. Drink lots of water

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Holey Sha-moley……. its hot out here. Kielbasa, peppers, squash and potato foil packs

  Heat index 115 Time for a cast iron skillet meal cooked on the camp fire or on portable Coleman grill. I did it a little different this time *shock shock*. I cooked the sausage first then put everything in … Continue reading

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Baby Duckies

  They weren’t even afraid of me. Okay maybe a little                 rabbit rabbit

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