Tag: food
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Easy Venison Marinades: Enhance Your Game Meat Cooking
Venison Marinades Learning to cook venison to make delicious, healthy meals for my family is a skill I have been trying to perfect over the last few years. It can be a tricky meat to prepare, and often gets a bad reputation of tasting too “gamey” or being too tough. After researching about cooking wild…
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Easy and Delicious Breaded Venison Chops
Growing up, Shake and Bake breaded pork chops with macaroni and cheese (spiral shapes, of course!) was one of my favorite meals. It is one of those meals that shoots me back to evenings around my parents’ dining room table for suppertime. I am not a big fan of pork chops as they can get…
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One Pot Chicken Cordon Bleu Mac & Cheese
Is there a more well-loved comfort food than macaroni and cheese? As a kid, the Kraft spirals (the regular just did not taste the same!) was a side dish I always looked forward to. Now that I have a love of cooking from scratch for my own household, I have discovered how versatile this seemingly…
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Easy Sourdough: Basics for Beginners
Sourdough seems to be a very common household term these days. With the food shortages (no yeast!) and challenges during 2020/2021, many people were looking for a way to be a bit more self-sustainable and healthy when it came to their kitchens. I have always enjoyed sourdough bread for the flavor, but have only in…
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Quick and Easy Venison Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry
Easy Venison “Beef and Broccoli” Recipe Sometimes recipes are born out of creativity, and sometimes they are created out of necessity. This is one of the necessary ones – I had meat thawed and had no idea how to cook it! You may have noticed we are a wild game eating type of family, but…
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Cast Iron Skillet No Nut or Seed Sourdough Granola
Having tree nut and coconut allergies often makes finding healthy, homemade recipes for snack foods and baked goods challenging. Coconut oil and coconut flakes are used as healthy fat and flavor alternatives, and nuts are such powerhouses of protein, healthy fats, and other beneficial attributes, so when you start searching for “healthy recipes”, most will…
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Venison Cheddar Sausage Sheet Pan Meal Recipe
I am all about quick, make ahead meals on weeknights. The big kids have school, my husband and I work outside of the home, and there are sometimes one or two Mom Taxi jobs in the evenings. I have seen others prepare sheet pan meals that are then easy to just pop in the oven,…
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Garlic Rosemary Lemon Roasted Chicken
The phrase “Sunday dinner” immediately brings to my mind a meal of either pot roast or roasted chicken. I feel like these are stereotypes brought in from television shows and movies, but also true within my families growing up. Sundays are days for Jesus, family, and relaxation, and I have really grown to enjoy spending…
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Easy chocolate chip cookie bar recipe
Is there anything more wholesome and comforting than a chocolate chip cookie? I have a random memory of watching Sesame Street episode as a child that showed a girl going to her grandma’s house after school, and they baked chocolate chip cookies together. The sound the spatula made on the cookie sheet when taking the…
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Slow Cooker Butter Ranch Parmesan Potatoes
Being from northern Minnesota, where it is winter more often than it is not, I love good comfort food. Often this translates into “served hot and involving a lot of butter”. I also have potatoes we harvested from our garden last fall to use up, so I am always trying out new ideas for them.…
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