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January 14th, 2010

Freezer Cooking: Beef Recipes OAMC

I’m beginning to go through my file of questions that readers have asked and many, many of you have asked for once a month cooking recipes.  We cook with 4 other families and we cook for two months at a time.  I’ve posted some more details about our mega bulk cooking previously as well as [...]

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November 21st, 2009

Cranberry Pretzel Dip Recipe

This recipe has become one of our Thanksgiving traditions.  I first made it shortly after our marriage and its sweet, tangy combination has us hooked.  It’s really much better than it sounds.

Paired with pretzels it is a delicious, fat-free snack option.

1 can (16 oz) jellied cranberry sauce (of course you can always make your own)
3/4 [...]

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November 5th, 2009

Cranberry Pie Recipe

This is a perfect dessert for Thanksgiving.  Our daughter Sadie (6) made this Cranberry Pie to take to our Reformation party and it was so good that we will be making it again for Thanksgiving and maybe even Christmas.

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Cranberry Pie

3/4 cup sugar
1 TBL cornstarch
3/4 cup light corn syrup
1/2 cup water
2 TBL [...]

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October 30th, 2009

Freezer Recipes for Once a Month Cooking: Part 1

I promised that I would post some of the meals and recipes that we use for our bulk once a month cooking.  These are some of the recipes that we made in July.  I hope to add the recipes for all of the meals that I listed and I plan on posting our meals and [...]

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September 26th, 2009

The Best Peanut Butter Pie EVER!

Connie over at Smockity Frocks is hosting a “Week of Recipes” and asked me to participate.  She even said that I was a “big time food blogger”.  (I do realize that she is being overly generous, but I’ll take it. )  So today you can find my fast, easy, company friendly recipe for [...]

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