When I was in college, 18 and broke, I found the local Grocery Outlet in my college town. While it wasn't the swellest place to go into (bare bones, no luxuries, treated every teen like a shoplifter.....), I learned how to make my meager food money stretch by shopping there first. Rather than the hipster… Continue reading Apple & Cherry Pie Filling and Topping
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Betty Goes Vegan: Carrot Cupcakes
Mommy's Little Helper just loooves his IKEA kitchen and Melissa & Doug Chef Role Play Costume Set. Which is funny as we got it more for Walker, and instead Alistaire is over playing with it often! The IKEA kitchen is just way cute! So while he played happily, I read over a copy of that… Continue reading Betty Goes Vegan: Carrot Cupcakes
Cream of Broccoli and Carrot Soup
What to make when you notice a 3 pound bag of broccoli florets from Costco in the refrigerator, sadly forgotten? A thick bowl of green goodness! So perfect for chilly nights (although yes, we are having it pretty easy here in the PNW - not freezing here!). Cream of Broccoli and Carrot Soup Ingredients: ΒΌ… Continue reading Cream of Broccoli and Carrot Soup
A Sweet Surprise & Coconut Bread
I found a package waiting for me at the post office, from my Aunt Vikki, my Mom's younger sister. Inside was a small steno-style notepad, that had belonged to my Nana. She passed away in 2003, so a neat look into my past. I flipped through the recipes recognizing some of the names of ladies… Continue reading A Sweet Surprise & Coconut Bread