Category Archives: Something’s Cookin’

The Baker’s Chain Letter

The other day a friend gave me a zip lock bag with the starter mixture for Amish Friendship Bread. Now, I have to admit, I’ve received these bags of slime before and I’ve never used them. I did, in fact, … Continue reading

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We Don’t Need No Butterball Hotline

Since Thanksgiving is only two weeks away, I thought I would share my turkey secrets with you. I was “really” nervous the first time a cooked my own turkey. I think I must have called my mother at least a … Continue reading

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Crazy About Cranberry Bread

I twittered about making some homemade orange-cranberry bread the other day and I had several people ask me for the recipe, so I decided to share it here on my blog so everyone could have the chance to make this … Continue reading

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What Do You Want For Dinner?

Every day between 3:30 and 4:00 pm, my husband and I have the same conversation. Hubby: “Are you ready to have the conversation?” Me: “I guess? Are you?” Hubby: “Yeah. So, what do you feel like for dinner?” Me: “I … Continue reading

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How About A Nice Party Punch?

Saturday Stirrings has moved to a new home. Our gracious new hostess is I Throw Like a Girl. Check out all the recipe action over at her blog site. In the mean time, I’m going to share my favorite Party … Continue reading

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My Favorite Way of Cooking – Opening a Can

Yesterday was the last day of school. We celebrated by having have a block party with our neighbors. We decided to go with a Mexican food theme and everyone brought a dish to share. It was a fun party and … Continue reading

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I’m Gonna Make You a Pasta Dish You Can’t Refuse

I realize with warmer weather here these days that heavy pasta dishes are probably not at the top of your family’s menu planning list.    However. If there’s a Godfather marathon scheduled for any time soon, you’ll want to have … Continue reading

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“You Can’t Call It Derby Pie®” Pie

Derby Pie® is a registered trademark. The recipe for this dessert is a well guarded secret and the name is registered with the US Patent Office. That’s why I’m NOT calling my pie recipe Derby Pie®, because legally I can’t.  Derby … Continue reading

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Somebody Had a Baby Casserole

I have a tried and true recipe for those occasions that call for a meal being delivered to a friend or neighbor’s house. You know, like when someone has had surgery, a death in the family, given birth. There are many … Continue reading

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