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Last week someone requested a recipe for fajita seasoning mix. So I found one, and decided to try it out. We made chicken fajitas with homemade tortillas and refried beans and, it was awesome. Who knew making your own spice blends could be so much fun? Here are a few more spice recipes you Read More >>
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You can either go the canned pumpkin pie mix route with these individual pumpkin pies, or be a true Pilgrim and make them from scratch. The choice is totally yours. Below you will find the ingredient list if you’d like to make these pies from scratch. What do you think? Would you rather have a Read More >>
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Last week Mrs. Hillbilly and I made a date to process the remaining 2 boxes of Hubbard squash that have been sitting on my back porch since I harvested them in late September. The deal was, I would provide the Hubbard squash, and Mrs. Hillbilly and I would process the squash and using her Foodsaver Read More >>
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I’m thinking about breaking up with Mr. Produce Guy. This was the 4th week in a row I have received boxes of “chicken scraps” that have been mostly, well, scraps. Gone are the days of finding ridiculous amounts of fresh fruit and veggies. Freezing quarts and quarts of fresh strawberries, heaping bowls of mushrooms, tropical Read More >>
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My neighbor Mrs. Hillbilly makes the best passion fruit tea on the planet. I was over at her house yesterday hanging out {I’ll tell you about it later} and she offered me a mug. Apparently southerns like tea. Who knew? Also, I want to give you a head ups on the blanket pajamas Costco is Read More >>
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I wanted to say a big thank you to everyone who gave me suggestions and recipes for my tiny Brussel Sprouts harvest. I am excited to try more of the recipes as the season progresses and we pick more sprouts. Several people suggested this Martha Stewart recipe, and since I had everything on hand, I Read More >>
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Here is another fun activity to keeps the kids busy during the long wait for Thanksgiving dinner. If you have never made them before, gumdrop turkeys are super easy to make. All you need are a few toothpicks, a pair of scissors {to cut the eyes, wattle and beak}, and a bag of assorted old Read More >>
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