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Managing the holiday rollercoaster …Holiday Meals

Set aside assumptions about what the holidays and holiday meals “have to” look like. Always felt that stuffing AND sweet potatoes AND mashed potatoes AND dinner rolls was a bit much? Now’s your chance to scale back, especially if you … Continue reading

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Vanilla Orange Cider

Originally posted on Real Life of an MSW:
My brother left me a voicemail and said, “I can’t find your holiday cider on your blog.” I sent him a link  to my Pomegranate Cider and my phone rang. “The other…

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Basil’n Apple Martini

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I made some drinks for some of my circle as we gathered to watch a few episodes of This is Us. When K smiled and asked, “Oh my God, are you practicing…

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Beet-Infused Vodka Cocktail

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I wrestled with sharing this recipe. You see, I have no clue how to make the main ingredient, which is beet salad. It was created by someone in the kitchen at the…

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Is That Breakfast or Dessert?

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I knew when I rescued my fresh produce I wanted to elevate them beyond the bargain bin. I like to think I succeed in this dish. Bon Appetit. 1 tablespoon of butter…

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