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When we study geography in our homeschool, I like to cook international cuisine to supplement our studies. When we studied Ireland, I cooked several Irish meals and having had my fill of beefy recipes, I decided to try making Cod Cobbler. (Or as I call it, “Cheddar Baked Cod with Garlic Butter Biscuits.”) It turns out, I have a thing for…
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I would like to share with you one of our family’s classic recipes, Chicken Haluska. It’s from the kitchen of my Great-Grandmother. It’s definitely a favorite meal of ours! But I always hesitated to cook Chicken Haluska. While everyone loved it and was so glad when I made it, it just took so long! Two hours! I’m deep in the trenches…
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Starting your vegetable garden from seeds is a great way to reduce your expenses and guarantee the plants were grown organically. It increases the variety of cultivars you have access to and allows you grow heirloom vegetables so you can save your own seeds. Or perhaps you want to store heirloom seeds with a long viability. It won’t take long until…
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Deep within the recesses of the dessert pages of the cookbook classic, Betty Crocker Cookbook, I found an unusual way of making an easy meringue that is virtually foolproof! If your hens are laying an abundance of eggs, then topping a pie with meringue, or making an angel food cake is a great way to use up a several of them….
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Seems like apple pie gets all the attention, doesn’t it? Pumpkin too. Not that we eat much pumpkin pie… why would we when Butternut Squash Pie is SO much better! (And they’re easier to grow.) Really, it’s not fair! Since there are so many other fine pies out there! Let’s add variety and interest to our lives! Take Pear Pie for…
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Here is an easy, gentle, and inexpensive all-natural cradle cap treatment that was an effective remedy to get rid of cradle cap on my babies. My children are prone to dry skin which usually manifests itself as eczema and/or cradle cap. It took a while to learn how to get rid of cradle cap. I tried to find the source…
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