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Small Kitchen Cookbook Page 7: Crabmeat Heaven

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Slowly but surely, I’m working my way through 1964’s The Small Kitchen Cookbook, attempting each recipe in no particular order to see what frugal fixins from the sixties still hold up. This week, I whipped up Crabmeat Heaven, an appetizer from page 7 of the hors d’oeuvres section that is simple, tasty, and keeps well … Continue reading Small Kitchen Cookbook Page 7: Crabmeat Heaven

SKC Page 4: Avocado Dip

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Next up: Avocado Dip, which is not guacamole, but could play it on tv. We had a friend over for dinner recently, and therefore our first outside-taste-tester in the Small Kitchen Cookbook cook-down. This is also one of the first times in the book  that the reader/home cook is presented with what seems to my … Continue reading SKC Page 4: Avocado Dip

Cool Weather Comfort Foods that Won’t Make You Fat

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A Blogtoberfest Guest Post by Kaitlyn Pierce, founder of Willow House magazine Fall is a time for sweaters, fires, and packing on the pounds while staying curled up on the couch to indulge in some binge eating and Downton Abby marathons on Netflix. Being pregnant with my second child has made it even more enticing … Continue reading Cool Weather Comfort Foods that Won’t Make You Fat

Smoke Gets in Your Pies ~ Grilled Dessert

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Here's another tidbit that surfaced in my research for a recent assignment... in case you were wondering what the hottest trend in outdoor cooking is these days, apparently it's grilled desserts. S’mores have long held the top spot in the world of outdoor sweets, but some innovative cooks are making sure they have some competition, … Continue reading Smoke Gets in Your Pies ~ Grilled Dessert