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Published in Life On A Small Farm

·5 days ago

How I Converted One Of My Favorite Restaurant Dishes Into An Easy Bowl

All it takes is a little imagination and a Top Secret recipe. — Have you ever been to a Cheesecake Factory restaurant? As the name implies, they offer a huge number of cheesecakes for dessert. Beautifully plated and sized large enough to share, delicious and decadent slices of cheesecake. I always indulge. But their menu is larger than just dessert. Much larger. Everything…

Food

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How I Converted One Of My Favorite Restaurant Dishes Into An Easy Bowl
How I Converted One Of My Favorite Restaurant Dishes Into An Easy Bowl
Food

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Published in Life On A Small Farm

·Jan 18

Some Days We All Need To Be Encouraged

Let this post inspire you. — The following is from a Facebook post by Donna Coonce, the co-owner of Five Feline Farm. She is the gardener and is also in charge of marketing for this business. This post spoke to me and I hope it speaks to you. Do you ever feel you don’t measure up…

Vulnerability

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Some Days We All Need To Be Encouraged
Some Days We All Need To Be Encouraged
Vulnerability

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Published in Life On A Small Farm

·Jan 16

Would Minimizing Food Waste Make You Feel Better About Cooking?

I did when I made two new dishes from leftover potato soup. I hate food waste. Mind you, I can’t use up all of our leftovers before they go bad, but I try. At the same time, I don’t like to simply reheat and serve just anything. …

Foodies

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Would Minimizing Food Waste Make You Feel Better About Cooking?
Would Minimizing Food Waste Make You Feel Better About Cooking?
Foodies

3 min read


Published in The CookBook for all

·Jan 12

Have You Heard of Beefy Bunwiches: The Midwestern Version of an Empanada?

At least that is the closest comparison and they are equally delicious. — Every food culture has a dish consisting of dough wrapped around a tasty filling. They even have cool names: empanadas, tamales, pierogi, samosas, and spring rolls to name a few. I am no expert on any of these but in the descriptions, I can find common ground. Empanadas are a…

Food

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Have You Heard of Beefy Bunwiches: The Midwestern Version of an Empanada?
Have You Heard of Beefy Bunwiches: The Midwestern Version of an Empanada?
Food

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Published in Life On A Small Farm

·Dec 31, 2022

What Tool Is Best To Peel Potatoes: A Knife Or a Peeler?

Why I recommend you own and use both. — I am always looking for ways to improve my efficiency in the kitchen. One task I’ve been exploring for efficiency is peeling potatoes because I use a lot of potatoes. White potatoes, red potatoes, and sweet potatoes are all regular ingredients in my cooking. …

Kitchen Tools

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What Tool Is Best To Peel Potatoes: A Knife Or a Peeler?
What Tool Is Best To Peel Potatoes: A Knife Or a Peeler?
Kitchen Tools

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Published in The CookBook for all

·Dec 13, 2022

Beefsteak Birds From The Old Recipe Box: How Did Beef Become a Bird?

What is in a name? — Some recipes in Momma’s old recipe box have odd names, this is one of them. This recipe card in Momma’s cramped writing is the first time I ever saw beef referred to as a bird. A quick Google search though reveals this is not the only version of Beefsteak Birds…

Food

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Beefsteak Birds From The Old Recipe Box: How Did Beef Become a Bird?
Beefsteak Birds From The Old Recipe Box: How Did Beef Become a Bird?
Food

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Published in Life On A Small Farm

·Dec 4, 2022

Want To Know What To Cook When You Have Leftover Cornmeal?

The first question is, how does someone end up with cornmeal leftover? — You read the caption right. Used. Let me define what I mean by “used” cornmeal. One of the products I make for my cottage food business is English Muffins. Tender and moist, these fresh pillows of joy are nothing like what you will buy in a grocery store. Part of…

Ingredients

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Want To Know What To Cook When You Have Leftover Cornmeal?
Want To Know What To Cook When You Have Leftover Cornmeal?
Ingredients

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Published in The CookBook for all

·Dec 2, 2022

Chicken Parm Mary, My Latest Kitchen Invention

What to do when you have bits of things left over in the kitchen. — It is said that necessity is the mother of invention. I don’t know who said that, but I think it is true. Humans needed to travel faster than a horse could trot, so people invented the car. People wanted a chocolate bar that traveled well, so Milton Hershey developed one. …

Food

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Chicken Parm Mary, My Latest Kitchen Invention
Chicken Parm Mary, My Latest Kitchen Invention
Food

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Published in The CookBook for all

·Aug 27, 2022

Four Things To Think About For Successful Food Preservation

I do all the things: freeze, dehydrate, and can my excess produce. — When food is plentiful, whether you grow your own or come across a great deal at the farmer’s market, it is a good idea to preserve some for later use. The primary methods for food preservation are freezing, dehydrating, and canning. …

Food

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Four Things To Think About For Successful Food Preservation
Four Things To Think About For Successful Food Preservation
Food

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Published in Life On A Small Farm

·Aug 24, 2022

Why Is It So Hard To Get Good Reliable Help?

What is it with service providers these days? — Perhaps I am showing my age when I say people used to keep their commitments. Is it too much to ask that when you say you will do something, you actually do it? A couple of examples. In March, I ordered a piece of custom garden art. The artist and…

Services

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Why Is It So Hard To Get Good Reliable Help?
Why Is It So Hard To Get Good Reliable Help?
Services

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Julia Miller

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Weaving a tapestry of life writing about food, family, and felines. Get a free recipe ebook at https://www.juliamillerauthor.com/quick-and-easy-pasta-dishes

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