Tag: recipes
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GRUYERE + APPLE GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH
Another grilled cheese sandwich we made to commemorate National Grilled Cheese month is the gruyere and apple. I had some left over gruyere from the other grilled cheese sandwich, so it was perfect. We loved both sandwiches for their sweet and salty combination. (Again, we paired this sandwich with our favorite natural sea salt and…
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GOUDA + PEACH GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH
Did you know that April is National Grilled Cheese month? I found out while shopping at the grocery store. I saw some recipes and signs for grilled cheese sandwiches near the cheese section. My grocery store has an amazing specialty cheese section so I love buying nice cheeses. And my kids love all the samples-however, they don’t…
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CLASSIC BROWNIES
While visiting my sister, her mother-in-law made these delicious brownies… she and I have a lot in common, we share a love for good pizza, brownies and chocolate cake! 🙂 As soon as I got home, I had to make these brownies for my husband. Classic Browniesrecipe source: (here)Ingredients:1 1/4 cups cake flour3/4 teaspoon baking…
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homemade hot cocoa
Yesterday, school and work were cancelled because of a snow storm, so it was the perfect day to sit inside drinking hot cocoa. My husband and the boys spent time snow blowing the driveway and having a snowball fight. I took the much warmer task of making the hot cocoa for when they were done.…
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swedish pancakes
We love breakfast foods around our house and one of our favorites is swedish pancakes. They are similar to crepes. I think what makes the swedish pancakes so delicious is adding the lingonberry jam on top-which is very common in Swedish cuisine. I think lingonberries taste a bit like cranberries but sweeter. Swedish Pancakes recipe…
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homemade granola bars
Recently, we have been trying to incorporate even more micronutrient foods in to our diet, so we have been trying some new recipes. These homemade granola bars are so good. So much better than store bought ones! I think it’s partially mental, just knowing that they are fresh and made with all natural ingredients. Homemade…
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valentine’s cupcakes
Just the other day, WholePort sent me these adorable heart cupcake liners… so that meant I had to make some cupcakes, yay! My husband and I are keeping to our juicing and micronutrient diet as mentioned here … but I decided to splurge just this once 🙂 The problem is (and this is a side…
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pineapple cheesy chili
This is one of my go-to recipes. It is so easy to make and is mostly from cans so it’s great to have in food storage. Also, it’s G O O D! This recipe has won two chili contests and I think it’s because of the pineapple. I actually can’t take credit for the pineapple…
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soft + chewy chocolate chunk cookies
I am always on the lookout for a good chocolate chip cookie recipe. I love the big cookies that are sold in stores and as much as I wish I could eat Tom’s Mom’s Cookies everyday… I live a bit too far away, so I am left just trying to recreate their delicious cookies. One…