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Laura’s Late Night Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

Late Night (or anytime) Grilled Cheese:

Ingredients:

  • Sourdough Bread (you can use other bread, but NONE are as good as sourdough. Crusty fresh breads work best)
  • Real Butter
  • Variety of Cheeses, (I usually use cheddar, jack, and American or Swiss)
  • Garlic Powder
  • Onion Powder
  • Sea Salt
  • Black Pepper

Preparation:

Place one pat of butter on each end of each bread slice.  … Read More »

April 9th, 2019

Caprese Bites

Modified from this original recipe at Delish   Ingredients  
  • 8 oz. mozzarella balls
  • 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp. Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes
  • kosher salt
  • 24 cherry tomatoes
  • 12 fresh basil leaves
  • 1 c. balsamic vinegar
  • Toothpicks
  Preparation
  1. In a small bowl, stir together mozzarella, olive oil, Italian seasoning, crushed red pepper flakes, and season with salt.
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August 31st, 2018

Berries and Cream

My kids love this snack (or dessert) during fresh berry season! 

Ingredients:

Any fresh berries.  We typically use:

  • Blueberries
  • Strawberries
  • Raspberries
  • Blackberries

For the Cream:

  • 1 Cup Heavy Whipping Cream
  • 3 T Sugar

Preparation:

Wash berries, cut strawberries if they are large.  Put all the berries together in a big bowl.

With an electric mixer mix the cream and the sugar on high speed until peaks form. … Read More »

May 5th, 2017 Tagged:

Power Balls

Source: Jenny Stockton via the Opelika Observer

Enjoy whenever you need a little pick-me-up!

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup gluten-free oats (such as Bob’s Red Mill)
  • ½ cup peanut butter
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1 cup coconut flakes
  • ½ cup ground flaxseed or chia seeds
  • ½ cup mini-chocolate chips (use Enjoy Life brand if you want dairy free)
  • 1 tsp.
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February 23rd, 2017 Tagged: