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Meal Plan Monday

It can be so hard to plan consistently! Monday: Butter Herb Italian Pasta with Ground Turkey, Broccoli Tuesday: Tacos, Corn Wednesday: Baked Chicken, Green Beans, Rice Pilaf Thursday: Macaroni & Cheeseburger, Salad* Friday: Pizza This is an experimental dish where … Continue reading

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Muffin Tin Monday

My first try at doing Muffin Tin Monday. This was my husband’s lunch today. Sandwich – pepperoni, cheese, lettuce, on homemade light wheat bread clementine orange almond snowman cookie from Trader Joe’s Sun Chips Muffin Tin Monday

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Mother’s Day 2010

For years, every Mother’s Day my mom would say “I’ll make lasagna.” I would say “No mom, you’re a mom. I’ll make the lasagna.” I’d start to make it, but then partway through I’d get sent to the store or … Continue reading

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Fairy Bread

I just learned about fairy bread. Apparently it’s an Australian favorite for kids’ parties. Fairy bread is just buttered bread with sprinkles on top. Ever since I found out about it and started looking at pictures of it on flickr … Continue reading

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Bread Log: April 18, 2010

Friday, April 16 – I made two batches of dough! First I made a batch of Light Whole Wheat bread with 2 cups of white whole wheat flour instead of 1 cup of whole wheat flour. Then I made a … Continue reading

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Potatoes and Broccoli Au Gratin

I’ve been browsing lots of recipes and food blogs lately, so it only made sense that I document our meal last night. I have to make dinner anyway, right? A while ago there was a food item on a plate … Continue reading

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Bread Log: April 16, 2010

Yesterday, I baked the rest of my Soft American-Style White Bread dough. I really wanted to try some cinnamon bread with this dough, so I made a mini loaf. Here’s some advice: wax paper is not at all parchment paper … Continue reading

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Bread Log April 12, 2010

April 8 – Made The Master Recipe/Boule dough with one cup wheat flour. Turns out this is also the Light Whole Wheat bread in the book! This was my first homemade bread in a while and it was super tasty, … Continue reading

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Bread Baking

About a year ago while we were still in our apartment, I started making my own bread for our sandwiches. We were now both working at home all day and needed satisfying lunches every day, and we were trying to … Continue reading

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