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How to Make Jam

September 1, 2010 How To
How to Make Jam

Is it just me, or is everyone canning? So many of my favorite food blogs are talking about canning and making fresh jam for the winter. I’m going to be honest. Canning scares me. It just seems like such a long and intimidating process. All of that boiling and transferring of molten liquids. With my [...]

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How to Make a Flower Pie Crust

August 27, 2010 Dessert
How to Make a Flower Pie Crust

One of the great things about summer is the large amount of fresh fruit available. When I go to the market, the fresh peaches, plump cherries, delicate plums, and tart blueberries overwhelm me. So much fruit! So many recipes! Currently, I’m in a pie phase. I love bringing home peaches and transforming them into hot [...]

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How to Make Stuffed Burgers

August 25, 2010 Dinner
How to Make Stuffed Burgers

With Labor Day quickly approaching, I’ve been working on putting together a fantastic menu for my end of summer party.  One of the recipes I’ve had my eye on is the Paul Bunyan burger. These burgers just look amazing. Plus, they’re stuffed with bacon, mushrooms and cheese. Yum. But, I’m worried about making stuffed burgers. [...]

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Steak Grilling Guide

August 11, 2010 Dinner
Steak Grilling Guide

Alright, Team Grill! It’s time to get serious. Today, we’re all about steak. That juicy, hunk of meat that makes every man’s mouth water – and other than baking, it’s the quickest way to their heart. Trust me. So, need to know which steak to take? With this handy guide, you’ll find hints and tips [...]

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Adventures in Ice Cream Making

July 15, 2010 Dessert
Adventures in Ice Cream Making

Growing up in St. Louis, homemade ice cream was a summer staple. My sisters and I would sit in the backyard, helping our mother turn the crank on our old ice cream maker.  Of course, we’d be impatient and would sneak a peak at the fresh, creamy goodness. Often sticking our fingers into the mix [...]

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