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Social Distancing Recipe: Just In Time 10 Minute Jam

March 30, 2020 By Mary Leave a Comment

For the last few days -- especially after I made biscuits, I've been wanting some jam.  I had used … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Church Cookbook, farm, Fruit, Garden, Recipe, Social Distancing Tagged With: Bread, butter, easy, family, farm, FOODIES, Fruit, fruit jam, garden, healthy, Healthy recipes, homesteading, jam, low-sugar jams, Recipe, The Great British Bake Off

Green Bean Casserole

Lighten Up and Skip the Canned Soup: Green Bean Casserole

February 8, 2018 By Mary 12 Comments

When I was in 7th grade we were required to take Home Economics and the first thing we made was a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Church Cookbook, Foodies, Health, homesteading, Recipe, Side Dish Tagged With: 10 Week Wellness Challange, Baby Bella Mushrooms, Béchamel sauce, butter, Casserole, church ladies, family, FOODIES, Green Bean Casserole, Green Beans, healthy, Iowa Food and Family Project, Mushrooms, Recipe, Roux, White Sauce

Happy Baking Accidents…Blueberry Coffee Cake Kind of Thing…

February 28, 2017 By Mary 8 Comments

Or Things That Turned Out Better Than Expected... It was 16 below this morning and after reading a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Breads, Breakfast, Humor, Recipe Tagged With: Blueberries, Breakfast, butter, coffee cake, Dessert, FOODIES, Sweets

Christmas Cookie Exchange — Cookie #1

December 1, 2016 By Mary 2 Comments

Christmas is around the corner and I'm starting to think about our annual cookie exchange.  This … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Cookies, Dessert, Holiday, Recipe Tagged With: butter, Christmas cookies, cookie exchange, Cookies, Dessert, pecans, Sweets

Herb butters fresh and real!

July 20, 2016 By Mary 2 Comments

Fresh herbs, real butter...it doesn't get much better.  Julia Child said, " With enough butter, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Condiments, Garden, Herbs, Recipe Tagged With: butter, french, Garlic, herbs, Parsley, Rosemary, Salt, Thyme

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