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Yooper Style Pickled Eggs

These kind of eggs or the ones with pickled beet slices are common in bars and small grocery stores in northern Wisconsin. When you make your own with a little twist. You can create great quick snacks that hangout in the fridge. Can be make with white or champange vineager. Continue reading

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Brownies and Cookies

Installment number three: Part of a series of pantry stocking mixes to fill out the whole pantry. I call Zen prepping “Shopping from within” These mixes are designed to create food security and help answer the question. What is there to eat?
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Fudge Brownie Mix

Installment number two: Part of a series of pantry stocking mixes to fill out the whole pantry. I call Zen prepping “Shopping from within” Continue reading

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Tuscan Spiced Salt

Makes about one cup   1/4 cup coarse kosher sea salt 1 tablespoon coarse sugar, such as Demerara or turbinado (Raw) 1 tablespoon red pepper flakes crushed 1/4 cup Tellicherry peppercorns 2 tablespoons each whole fennel and whole coriander seed 2 … Continue reading

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American Cheese From the Kitchen

How to make the world’s best American cheese: From Make Your Own Convenience Foods by Don and Joan German   Ingredients:   1 1/2 lbs grated mild cheddar cheese Few drops egg food coloring  (carrot juice) 1 1/2 c HOT … Continue reading

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Gone Snatched Stolen

Sad Update both garden pools were stolen. Envy is a mental illness. Please donate a little to make a statement to a world gone nuts. Yesterday both pool gardens were carried off. Aunt May‘s 1850′s heirloom sweet corn, promising bunching onions, … Continue reading

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Frozen Pudding Treats

1 small package Jello brand pudding mix any flavor Sugar Free if needed 2 Cups cold milk, (coconut, almond, or rice, goat will work well) Whisk ingredients until completely mixed about 2 minutes. Pour into popcicle holders. Freeze overnight. Run … Continue reading

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ORIENTAL HAMBURGER

1 1/2 pounds hamburger or turkey burger 1 medium onion chopped 2 teaspoons garlic powder ¼ teaspoon five spice powder 2 cups water 4 Tablespoons soy sauce 1 1/2 Tablespoons molasses 1 8 oz package frozen green beans or snow … Continue reading

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Cream Cheese Crab Dip

1 8 oz block of cream cheese room temp 1 8 oz tub of sour cream 1 cup of whipped salad dressing 1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper or crushed Szechwan peppercorns 1 6 oz can of drained crab meat 3 scallions … Continue reading

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The Red, the White, And the Blue

As I spend my July 4th in the Mississippi Valley a new product of the kitchen garden presents itself.  I notice that a new pickle craze is developing and spreading in the valley. KoolAid Pickles. This is one product that … Continue reading

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