Category: Cooking
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CINNAMON BUTTER SWEET CHEX MIX
Homemade Chex mix makes a perfect snack! Our family likes both sweet and salty kinds of Chex mix. Homemade Chex mix is very easy to make and ingredients are simple. I found out by experimenting with this recipe that baking cinnamon butter sweet Chex mix works better in shallow pan. It gets crunchy in no…
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HOW TO MAKE BORSHT.
Today I will be sharing how to make Borscht! With my Russian background and because I grew up in Russia you can guess that I ate lots of borsht! We grew our own vegetables and made tomato sauce from scratch! So many stories and memories! And now let’s talk about borscht! WHAT IS BORSHT AND…
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Baked pumpkin donuts
This is my own recipe for delicious baked pumpkin donuts. It is beginning of September and I am testing lots of comfort food recipes and of course pumpkin everything just in time for those chilly fall mornings! These go great with a hot cup of coffee! I use real organic pumpkin puree in this recipe.…
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Hearty tomato soup from scratch
It is time to harvest tomatoes here in central Pennsylvania right now! Large selection of heirloom tomatoes is available at local farm stands and stores. It is absolutely one of my favorite times of the year! Seeing corn grow tall means fall is almost here! We live in the heart of Lancaster (Amish) county and…
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Sweet Iced Tea and Homemade Lemonade
Sweet Iced Tea is a staple in our house in the summer time! Both of our sons love Iced Tea! It is super easy and quick to make at home from scratch! I use Green or Black tea bags to make my iced tea. I also love making fruit flavored teas by adding slices of…
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Fresh cilantro lime salsa
This fresh salsa is absolutely the best! Cilantro and fresh lime juice add so much flavor. Pair it with good corn chips and dig in! My family loves when I make it! If there are leftovers I store them the refrigerator for a couple of days. Make sure to choose firmer tomatoes and cucumbers for…
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Simple and gorgeous birthday cake
Cakes are usually the centerpiece of Birthday celebrations! So many options to choose from at the store or you can always make one! Personally I love simple recipes. This yummy spring and summer lemon flavored cake was a hit and everyone loved it!
