Saturday, June 19, 2004
Frozen Fruit on a stick
My mother used to make this for us when we were kids- kinda sorta to make up for not letting us get anything from the Ice Cream Truck (ever.) Frozen Fruit on a stick Use a paper cup (9 ounce size) Fill 3/4 of the way with canned fruit cocktail, or a fruit salad that has liquid to it. Add a popsicle...
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Friday, June 18, 2004
Summer Cubes
In the summertime when the weather is hot..... We get out the spare ice cube trays, fill them with Koolaid and toss them to the kids when they complain about the heat.
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Thursday, June 17, 2004
Rosemary-Garlic Potatoes
This is a big hit and was missed at my last party 6 days ago because we did not make it! Rosemary-Garlic Potatoes Any amount of potatoes (i.e. what you need that night) enough oil to lightly coat the potatoes garlic salt rosemary Boil potatoes until halfway cooked. Slice potatoes into edible pieces....
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Tuesday, June 15, 2004
We recently had a big shindig to celebrate my 17 year old's graduation as valedictorian. My younger son, deciding to be helpful during the preparations, asked if he could add some rice to the pot since it did not seem like enough. Agreeably I said yes. But I neglected to ask him how much. So instead...
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Sunday, June 13, 2004
Pasta with Mushroom and Onion
Another fav of the family, altho I haven't yet shared it with anyone outside of the home. Easy to make and easy to swallow... Pasta with Mushroom and Onion 1 pound pasta (something small in size like elbows) 1 medium size onion diced 1 pound fresh mushrooms diced garlic salt 1/2 cup butter (salted)...
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Wednesday, June 9, 2004
Venison Chili
What better way to disguise venison than to turn it into chili? Seriously folks, my family can't tell whether it's cow or deer when I get done with it. However, I do always admit that it is in fact, no other than Bambi. Venison Chili 1 pound ground venison 1 small onion (diced) 2 cans kidney beans...
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Tuesday, June 8, 2004
Well, I said it again...
fend for yourselves. The youngest has baseball and of course I have to take him because that's when dad scheduled his therapy for his two healing wrists (broken February 28...my dead sister's birthday and so, already a traumatic day.) So wonders of all wonders, the 3 kids split a 7 ounce stromboli...
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Monday, June 7, 2004
Fruit Salad takes too long...
try this mini-version: Red and Orange 1 canteloupe 1 pint strawberries rinse, slice, toss This is colorful and tasty! Enjoy!
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Friday, June 4, 2004
Tonight... I said ,"Family, guess what,
make your own meal as I am tired, you are all coming home at way too different hours and nobody likes what I like!" Try that---it worked for me! Enjoy!
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Thursday, June 3, 2004
Old Time Treat
Tomato Slices When my momma was a little girl back in the twenties, they used to slice a tomato, sprinkle it with sugar and think of it as a treat! Enjoy!
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