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Category Archives: Gadget Review
I had to buy my THIRD Cuisinart Coffee maker. Why three? Cuzzzzzz
My third Cuisinart Coffee maker (in about 9 or ten years) is dying and leaking on the counter. I placed an order this morning for another one and it will be here in two days. I … Continue reading
Another FoodSaver day
Today I am freezing a small “Meat Package” from the butcher, only 65 Pounds. Plus I picked up a case of Cod, a 10 lb roll of Ground Beef, and a case of Riblets. The Riblets will always be … Continue reading
Posted in FoodSaver, Freezer Food, Gadget Review, Grilling
Tagged Everyday Life Ramblings, FoodSaver, Freezer Foods
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Dyson V8 Absolute Review
Dyson Santa brought me a new Dyson V8 Absolute . How do I know it was Santa? Because my husband knows better than to buy me anything that has to do with house work LOL. I always thought that … Continue reading
Dyson V8………. Dyson I LOVE YOU !!
Dyson www.dyson.com Keep watching for my REVIEW on this vacuum ( my new best friend). I will tell you all about it.
Look what he came home with….This cool flashlight/trouble light
While traveling he gets me the neatest things. You can swivel the hook at the top You can stand it up the front light ( first press of the button) is a … Continue reading
Look what he brought home today. OXO goodies !
I love this brand. I use them through out the day, every day. OXO Products click on the link above to check out their products. I started taking the tags off and washing them by hand and that … Continue reading
I have been buying dozens of corn to freeze for the winter. Please hang on “FoodSaver”. Don’t die on me yet.
Don’t forget to keep some of the raw corn in the fridge for dinner when guests stop over. ( happens ALL THE TIME HERE) BBQ outside for a fast dinner. I love my FoodSaver. Update…. … Continue reading
AeroGarden …. the babies are really growing
AeroGarden I am prepared with extra water etc. Watch me grow…and grow…and grow.. LOL
Lower Carb Burger with swiss cheese, served with cauliflower and Vettetti Pro sweet potato cakes.
Sweet Potato cakes were made with my new Veggetti Pro ( NOT sponsored) I don’t have a lot of photos because I was making different patties for different people. one…………. rare one……….. med well one……… with green peppers … Continue reading
Posted in Beef, Burgers, Condiments, Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life Ramblings, Gadget Review, Lower Carb, My New Gadget, New Purchase, Potatoes, product review, Rambling, Sauce, Sides, sweet potato, Veggies, What's for Dinner?
Tagged Beef, cauliflower, Cheese, Ground Beef, sweet potatoes, swiss cheese, Veggetti Pro, Veggies, whats for dinner
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Sweet potato Cakes with onions….Yummy. I Starting to play with my Veggetti Pro .
(This is NOT a sponsored post I bought this). These can be made ahead and I am going to show you how……. keep reading When you get done … Continue reading
Posted in Cast Iron Cooking, Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life Ramblings, Gadget Review, Life, Meatless Meal or Dish, My New Gadget, New Purchase, Potatoes, product review, Rambling, Sauce, Sides, sweet potato, Veggies, What's for Dinner?
Tagged Cast Iron Cooking, Dinner Ideas, Gadget Review, Meatless Meal or Dish, New Purchases, sides, Siracha, sweet potatoes, Veggetti Recipes, Veggies, whats for dinner
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Mmmmm Poor Man’s Lobster, baked sweet potato, and tossed salad. YUMMY !!!
It’s so nice to be able to open the freezer and have a wonderful fish dinner. I love my foodsaver (FoodSaver) AND my freezers LOL. 4 sweet potatoes and 3 … Continue reading
Posted in Diet Plan, Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life Ramblings, Fish, FoodSaver, Freezer Food, Gadget Review, Life, Lower Carb, product review, Rambling, salads, Seafood, Sides, sweet potato, Weight loss, What's for Dinner?
Tagged Diet Plan, Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life, Fish, FoodSaver, Freezer Foods, kitchen gadget, Life, Lower Carb, product review, Rambling, Salads, Seafood, weight loss, whats for dinner
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FoodSaver and a 10 lb case of Fish…. Look out freezer, here it comes !
In case you want info…. NO I AM NOT PAID for this post FoodSaver
Turkey baster update….. “Mainstays”…….I LOVE THIS ONE, It didn’t break or crack !!!!!
This is AFTER USING it like crazy …… YIPPEE….. we have a winner !!! Thank Goodness I was getting so mad. I used them constantly so lets see what happens the next time. … Continue reading
Update on my turkey baster from Oct 10. I tried them …………
. I am so sad. I use turkey basters for many many meals. I’m just so sad that I can’t find one that will last more than one single meals. I had a turkey baster for about 35 YEARS and … Continue reading
Why can’t I find soft plastic turkey basters ? Do you remember them?
This is “hard” plastic and the seam ALWAYS cracks and it leaks everywhere. I have to buy them about three times a year. I’m gonna cry if I can’t find ones that don’t leak. My husband came home with these … Continue reading
FoodSaver hasn’t died yet. I am using it like crazy, right now is TEN pounds of “Feeesh”. (Fish)
I can’t believe that it’s hanging on so long after giving me clues that it’s dying on me. My FoodSaver is one item that I will NEVER be without. I have two large freezers ( one “stand up” and one … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life Ramblings, Fish, FoodSaver, Freezer Food, Gadget Review, Life, Meatless Meal or Dish, product review, Rambling, Seafood, Small Kitchen Appliance, What's for Dinner?
Tagged Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life, Fish, Food Photo, FoodSaver, Freezer Foods, kitchen gadget, Life, Meatless Meal or Dish, product review, Rambling, Seafood, Small Kitchen Applicance, whats for dinner
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Homemade Sausage is done and going in the freezer. Thank you FoodSaver and KitchenAid !!!
Gather all you items, wash, dry and take in the other room to use large counter. I can’t wait for breakfast sausage again. KitchenAid … Continue reading
Time for my trusty FoodSaver to go to work.
I’ve been using them since they first came out many many years ago. I will always have one. They have saved us so much money when you can find good deals on things for the freezer. OH CRAP, last roll … Continue reading
Posted in Burgers, Everyday Life Ramblings, FoodSaver, Freezer Food, Gadget Review, Life, product review, Rambling
Tagged FoodSaver, Freezer Foods, kitchen gadget
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I Still Love my FoodSaver ( please last a little longer)……… Many Cuts of meat inside
More “food sucker-up-ing”. My FoodSaver is dying but it has lasted so long after giving me signs that it is “going”. (NO I do NOT get paid) I started with the other whole pork loin and moved onto … Continue reading
I love my FoodSaver….
“He” loves the big meat sales, so he stocked up for the winter ( and the next two also). I started out easy with a whole pork loin and saved the roast for tonight’s dinner. “He” came home with… … Continue reading
My new LG Stove, Dishwasher and Microwave…..Yippeeeeeeee! Now I need a fridge.
( I have NOT been paid or even contacted by this company to review their product. THIS IS MY OPINION ONLY ) LG Aren’t they pretty? Now I need to find a fridge to replace the LG I have now. … Continue reading
Large Box of thin pork chops. Time to put my FoodSaver to work today.
These were supposed to be nice pork chops… they turned out to be super thin and tiny. Oh well good to throw on the grill for large parties along with the other meats. I love my FoodSaver. I bought … Continue reading
Posted in Everyday Life Ramblings, FoodSaver, Freezer Food, Gadget Review, Life, Rambling
Tagged Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life, Food Photo, FoodSaver, Freezer Foods, Life, product review
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Sausage and Sauerkraut served with mashed taters. Hey, it’s a New Years Day meal for luck, and “his” families tradition.
I have a couple crock-pots and I love them. This one is HUGE. It is a Kenmore and I have to say it is wonderful ! I am able to make a recipe on the stove top and transfer … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life Ramblings, Frugal recipes, Gadget Review, Holiday, Life, New Years Eve/NewYears Day, One Pot/ Slow Cooker/ Crockpot/ Roaster, product review, Rambling, Sausage, What's for Dinner?
Tagged Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life, Food Photo, Holiday, Kielbasa, Life, One Pot/Slow Cooker/Crockpot, product review, Sauerkraut, Sausage, What's for Dinner
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I have a kitchen Aid mixer but I needed something for the all fast, really quick mixing.
I couldn’t pass this up. I always need to either mix two different things for the same meal or recipes. Or it is so quick that this works wonders. It is great for the jobs that are bigger than … Continue reading
Posted in Everyday Life Ramblings, Gadget Review, Life, My New Gadget, product review, Rambling
Tagged Everyday Life, Life, My new gadget, product review, Rambling
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Big Huge Crockpot of Vegetable Beef Soup. I will make homemade bread later and slather the butter all over it. Slurp !
Posted in Beef, Bread / Rolls, Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life Ramblings, Frugal recipes, Gadget Review, Life, Lunch Ideas, One Pot/ Slow Cooker/ Crockpot/ Roaster, product review, Rambling, Soup, Veggies, What's for Dinner?
Tagged Beef, Dinner Ideas, Food Photo, Frugal, Lunch Ideas, One Pot/Slow Cooker/Crockpot, Soup, Veggies, What's for Dinner
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Time to package up thick pork chops, steaks and roasts for the freezer. Have I mentioned how much I LOVE my foodsaver?
FoodSaver No I was NOT paid for this post.
Posted in Beef, Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life Ramblings, FoodSaver, Freezer Food, Gadget Review, Life, Pork, Rambling, Steak, What's for Dinner?
Tagged FoodSaver, Freezer Foods, Pork, whats for dinner
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