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One Hot Mama's Cooking Challenge- Day One

May 4, 2013 6:31 pm

Updated: May 4, 2013 6:50 pm

I wanted to start yesterday, but my husband came in with Subway. Therefore, today will be Day One. He didn't get the picture about not bringing food home. He was trying to help. Refer to the challenge here. http://allrecipes.com/cook/18593365/blogentry.aspx?postid=301988 As part of m MORE

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Tags: Quick & Easy Meals, Meal Ideas, Household Tips, Family, Hobbies

One Hot Mama

Cooking Level: Expert

Living In: Sugar Grove, Ohio, USA

From The Blog: One Hot Mama

One Hot Mama's 30 Day Cooking Challenge

May 2, 2013 3:01 pm

Updated: May 3, 2013 6:37 am

I have created a new challenge for myself to motivate me. I am a stay at home mom that has been gaining weight again. I have been serious funk. Getting bored. Getting bored with food. I have a reasonable stockpile of food too. My neighbor says that I have plenty of food to last for a while. I… MORE

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Tags: Hobbies, Meal Ideas, Seasonal Cooking, Family, Household Tips

One Hot Mama

Cooking Level: Expert

Living In: Sugar Grove, Ohio, USA

From The Blog: Learning To Cook

Holding Out On Me, Are you??? Like 1-2-3!!!

Apr. 7, 2013 4:03 pm

Updated: Apr. 14, 2013 4:29 pm

I saw mention of a life altering food invention somewhere just a day or two ago. Does anyone remember when a couple of months before the Segway was introduced to the market, it was called the most impactful invention since the wheel? Most of us didn't even know what they were talking about… MORE

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Tags: Dessert, Lifestyle, Baking, Family, Household Tips

Doc Simonson

Cooking Level: Intermediate

Home Town: St. Peter, Minnesota, USA

From The Blog: Cottage Hand

Harmony Awaiting

Mar. 17, 2013 3:32 pm

Updated: Mar. 18, 2013 9:06 am

I must admit to all that I was able to complete 2 weeks of menu planning, (yeah me!) but as for getting my life and home in order not so much so harmony is still awaiting. We went out to dinner for the last 3 nights...so much for saving some of our moola! lol Today I was able to make the… MORE

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Tags: Family, Household Tips, Quick & Easy Meals, Lifestyle, Mexican

Cottage Hand

Cooking Level: Beginning

From The Blog: Cottage Hand

The Origins of Harmony

Mar. 14, 2013 7:35 pm

Updated: Mar. 17, 2013 3:01 pm

Who hear knows exactly what they have, where they have it and how much they have of it?....Not I says this slightly worn out Cottage Hand! 30 years of playing homemaker, working Mom, disabled Mom, Grandmother and worn out wife has led me to realize I have an addiction to being organized. I… MORE

inventory of freezer and pantry

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Cottage Hand

Cooking Level: Beginning

From The Blog: CraftyChef

The garlic crusher

Jan. 6, 2013 11:25 am

Updated: Jan. 6, 2013 8:02 pm

When I discovered this invention, I thought it was simply the best tool ever and for the last two years I have used it daily. However, we love garlic and although I at times add copious amounts of cloves, I never seem to get the taste.So tonight while cooking "St Georges Chicken", I decided to… MORE

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Mads

Cooking Level: Intermediate

Home Town: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

From The Blog: Two Rock Soup

I'm Back!

Dec. 6, 2012 7:13 pm

Updated: Dec. 23, 2012 4:14 pm

As I sit here at home with my “Jim”… awaiting the birth of our second grandchild … Molly Mackenzie Moore… I feel the need to reconnect with a venue that I have valued in the past and have found myself too busy, lately, to take time to appreciate a most needed therapeutic and well cellabrated… MORE

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Terry Tripp

Cooking Level: Expert

Home Town: Walhalla, South Carolina, USA

Living In: Lexington, South Carolina, USA

From The Blog: Learning To Cook

My Grandmother's And Mother's Recipe Books.

Nov. 8, 2012 8:34 am

Updated: Nov. 26, 2012 1:44 am

A big thanks to redneck gramma for the idea of how to read and interpret a recipe, and how to write a new recipe. I don't have confidence that my skills are up to writing a new recipe. I do tweak existing recipes to the point that I can say that they are my recipes, but coming up with… MORE

Grandma's and Ma's Cook Books

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Doc Simonson

Cooking Level: Intermediate

Home Town: St. Peter, Minnesota, USA

From The Blog: Life ... It's Why We Cook.

Here's An Introduction To Our Future Kitchen

Nov. 5, 2012 7:46 am

Updated: Nov. 15, 2012 1:41 am

Two weeks ago, we were at the miniMI and had great conversation with each attendee. That memory was extended the next weekend when we had the great pleasure of having an evening dinner with Bellepepper and Mr. Bellepepper. Our conversations were interesting and diverse with no empty spots.… MORE

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Mike Harvey, daPITA

Cooking Level: Intermediate

Home Town: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA

Living In: Climax, Michigan, USA

From The Blog: With a Dab of...

Coupon Shopping and Cooking

Oct. 22, 2012 1:31 pm

I've recently been introduced to the wonderful world of coupons. I've known of them for quite a while, but was turned off from them by my more... obsessed acquaintances. As I now have access to the coupon sections of my local newspaper, via both my work and having a relative who works in… MORE

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