Recipes by TenThingsFarm
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Taazi Khumben Alu Mattar KariPagesTaazi Khumben Alu Mattar KariWell, just from looking all around the cookbook, I have figured out that 'Mattar' is peas. I think 'Kari' is curry. What I know for sure is that this is yummy, easy and really satisfying.These are the things you need - button mushrooms, small new potatoes (or red-skinned potatoes), shelled green peas,… |
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Our Thanksgiving MenuSometimes it's really fun to try new things, experiment with a challenging cooking technique, or create a modern twist on an old favorite. There are all sorts of books, magazines, websites and TV shows to spark creativity and encourage a little experimentation. Sometimes, it even starts to feel like pressure - we have a lot of… |
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Monday's Mix - Herbed Chicken GoodnessPagesMonday's Mix - Herbed Chicken GoodnessI didn't mean to do another herb blend so soon, but this one is SO good, and I ran out of it - again - and had to make another batch, so I grabbed the camera and started measuring.Besides, this is nothing like the chili seasoning!I'm pretty sure this started as 'Roast Sticky Chicken' or… |
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A sweet for a sweetie!PagesA sweet for a sweetie!I don't have a mix for you today, but this is something you can mix up in a jiffy! We made a Valentine treat for Daddy. It's one of his favorites, and a lot easier to make than you might think.Chocolate-Almond English ToffeeAll you need is butter, sugar, light (clear) corn syrup and a bit of water. Then, if… |
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Groceries and Menu Plan - Jan 13 - 19GroceriesOne of my favorite 'tricks' is to buy a sale item - especially a produce or quickly perishable item - at the beginning of the sale week and again at the end of the sale. That's what happened this week with pineapple. They were $1 each at King Sooper, so we bought one on Wednesday, ate it up, and then the following Tuesday… |
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Super Savings Saturday - The stuff we got on SaturdayPagesSuper Savings Saturday - The stuff we got on SaturdayPsst - see that box over in the right hand column - the one with the picture of the books? Don't forget to enter my giveaway. Good luck!I did a summary of the things I picked up during the week, but late this morning I went to return library books and pick up some great deals.I… |
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What I learned because of Book ClubPagesWhat I learned because of Book ClubI hostess a tiny little book club once a month in my home. There are four of us. We read a book, gather together, discuss it for 5-10 minutes, eat something rich, then visit for an hour.It.is.wonderful.A couple of books ago, we read The Diary of Mattie Spenser, by Sandra Dallas. Before I go on,… |
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Cranberry-Lemon-Pecan SconesPagesCranberry-Lemon-Pecan SconesYum! These are easy (just a wee bit messy) to put together. If you make biscuits, it's a similar process.Dry Ingredients:Stir those together, then add either butter, shortening or lard (stay with me on the lard, K?)Use a pastry blender, forks or your fingers to combine the fat with the dry ingredients.… |
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Seeing RedShared at Homestead BarnhopUm...yeah. The other title for this post could be, "How to get yourself nominated for Barn Cat".One of our recent science activities for DD's school was to whip up a batch of nice red water, put a celery stalk in it, and then observe to see what happens. We did that. I *thought* we were going to see… |
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A Peek at Our WeekWe stayed busy this past week with all sorts of things! Here are the highlights:I had next to nothing to do with it, but the drywall is hung in the garage! Whee!Swimming lessons are still going just great, and my little tadpole (hee hee) is more and more comfortable in the water. She's learning a lot and really enjoying the… |
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