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Honey/Maple Oatmeal Bread: Homemade Yumminess

Please go to the end of this post for a special blog message. There are three reasons why I made this bread. Firstly, I didn’t want to be making milk loaves all the time.  I wanted variety, and I wanted … Continue reading

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I’m a Le Creuset Virgin and I Need Advice

So… Le Creuset, eh?  Who knew? 🙂 We scored a 10-pc set of this marvelous French-made enameled cast iron cookware recently, at more than 50% off.  I think it was because it was a discontinued color, but that’s all right…we … Continue reading

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Gỏi Cuốn: Simply Healthy, Seriously Addictive

It’s a known fact that I love my Vietnamese food: I can wax lyrical about a steaming hot bowl of phố, a delicious-tasting Bánh Mì or some steamed rice with a heartwarming bowl of   Bo’ Kho.  But the best appetizer … Continue reading

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Whole Wheat Bread

Since I started baking my own bread, the only type I have made is the milk loaf.  It’s super easy and tastes great.  But I was sure there was more to baking bread than just the milk loaf, so I … Continue reading

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Pop’em Healthy Homemade Granola Bites

My daughter recently made granola bites in her cooking class in school.  They tasted so delicious, I wanted to make them at home too.  She only brought four granola bites home then, and frankly they weren’t enough for me.  Yeah, … Continue reading

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