Today I am going to share a German recipe with you… something that my Mom sometimes would make as a quick lunch, but which also perfectly works as a hearty brunch item (especially here in the US, where hot sandwiches are much more common on the menu). “Strammer Max” means...
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You must know, I am a huge fan of tomato soup, but I am also very picky. I don’t like any plain-old tomato soup out of the can. My Mom’s tomato soup is actually the best and although she gave me the recipe (which I follow to the point), it...
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I had a craving for muffins on Sunday night, but didn’t have any eggs and didn’t feel like going out to get some. So I picked up some eggs on the way home after work last night and started baking…. I googled for some good muffin recipes with yogurt and...
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I am usually a “from scratch” maker, when it comes to cooking and baking. However, every now and then it’s nice to be able to just chop up some veggies, cook some chow mein noodles and toss it in a ready-made sauce. That’s what we did last week. I’m usually...
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{source: my flickr} As I mentioned last week, winter time is all about yummy soups and stews. Since I am practically making a vegetable soup once a week, I thought I would share this delicious recipe with you as well. According to my Mom, this can be turned into a...
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{source: my flickr} In the winter, I have a real big craving for what I call my “comfort food” – not to be confused with what “comfort food” stands for in the US. Comfort food for me in the winter are soups, stews and anything mashed potato. So, here’s a...
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hey everyone, i’m kim from notcrazyunwell.com and am happy to guest post for san, while she’s hopefully enjoying every minute of her family’s visit! i promised a little while ago on my blog to post a DIY about how i made jam and figured it’d be a nice thing to...
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I know some of you think that I have a “strange” choice of pizza toppings – tuna is a topping that I haven’t been able to find at any pizza place in the US, but let me assure you, it’s absolutely normal in Italy and it’s absolutely delicious!!! I made...
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