I had the opportunity to help some friends out recently by feeding their dog. Little did they know that I was paying myself from their garden. I stole every cherry tomato they had. Better me than the birds, right? I debated between trying my hand at marinara or canning some salsa. Salsa won, but it…
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I shared a recipe for Ultimate Venison Nachos that featured my recipe for Homemade Pico de Gallo, but today I decided that this Pico de Gallo needed a page of its own. If you’ve never made your own Homemade Pico de Gallo be prepared to be amazed at how stinkin’ easy it is. This is…
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I dreamed up a little concoction the other day, but I never dreamed it would be this easy and fast. Savory venison sausage and potatoes covered in melted Parmesan cheese, and fully prepared in a single skillet. We ate this for supper, but for the “potatoes for breakfast crowd” this could easily be served as…
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From time to time I bring you delicious side dishes that really aren’t wild, but go really well with wild things. Today I’m bringing you one that is semi-wild. Green Beans with Toasted Pecans. It’s semi-wild because Momma and Daddy collected these pecans from their backyard pecan tree, after saving them from the squirrels, and…
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This soup is so easy to make in the crock pot. You can brown the meat the night before and then just put it all in the crock pot before you go to work the next day and TADA! Dinner is ready for ya when you get home, specially on a cold night. I got…
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This is a great dish after Thanksgiving to use up that extra turkey! I like the turkey soup and turkey sandwiches etc…but this is something a bit different and just as easy. I also cook this during the month using chicken and since we have Thanksgiving over at my daughter’s house I NEVER have leftover…
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Have you ever wanted that “Bakery” fresh bread but don’t really have a bakery right around the corner? Or maybe you don’t want to pay $5 bucks for a bakery loaf OR maybe you don’t have a good bakery near you, well guess what….THIS IS IT!!! I swear on my first puppy THIS BREAD IS…
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Crispy Cheddar Chicken Tenders, doesn’t the name just make you want to lick your computer screen! That is what one of the comments said when I read the original recipe. I followed this recipe to the letter and AGAIN it turned out great! I bought enough chicken tenders to have some left over to make…
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I love escaping reality for a few days and indulging in delicious local cuisine.  I never say ‘no’ to two desserts while on vacation because, I mean, isn’t that what vacation is for? But coming home is never easy.  My body always has a tantrum when I return.  The lack of sleep, lack of exercise and healthy…
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