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Recipes and Cooking Tips
Hello Being A Wordsmith readers! Welcome to my first edition of Food Facts and Hacks. This will be a post series about interesting tidbits and... Read More
In a rush and need to make a quick dinner dish? Try my yummy meatloaf recipe that you can prep in a matter of minutes.... Read More
Are you looking for some non-traditional recipes for your Super Bowl party? Well, check out these yummy ones that will add some kick to your football... Read More
Pinterest to the Rescue Again
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I have not done a Rewind: Repost feature in some time now. So today I am sharing my latest picks on Pinterest that have given... Read More
Homemade Recipes for the Holidays
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If your holiday experiences are anything like mine, they are filled with love and food! Here are a few of my rigged recipes for your... Read More
Last year, I made my Momma’s Cast Iron Skillet Cornbread recipe for Thanksgiving for the first time. She has been making it for years. I... Read More
Hubby and I are Amazon Prime members and it is well worth the annual fee. One of his latest Amazon buys was a 1 lb. bag... Read More
Are you ready for some football? Or just the party? Here are 4 of my Rigged Recipes that will keep your Super Bowl celebration going. ... Read More
This post was first featured on DIY Budget Girl for Chelsey Hartman’s Back to Basics series. Does the batter or breading fall off your food... Read More
The other day I was thinking about this awesome basil and mozzarella pizza that I used to eat at Vinotecca in Royal Oak, Michigan. My friend Margaret and... Read More
I have been wanting to make this dish for quite some time. My grandmother and aunt made stuffed bell peppers often when I was growing... Read More
Hubby introduced me to lamb chops many years ago when we were dating. When he cooked for me all the time. He has always been complimented by... Read More
The Deuce is growing like a weed! His interest in cooking is increasing too. So he helped me prep an easy recipe for slow roasted... Read More
My BAW readers know that I am a big fan of Food Network‘s Alton Brown and Scandal‘s Olivia Pope. So what better way to honor... Read More
Rewind Repost: February 2014
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In March of 2013, I shared my personal story about how I completely botched a spaghetti dinner while living on my own for the first... Read More
Chipotle Greek Yogurt Dip Recipe
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I rigged this quick and easy dip to go along with my Pigs in a Blanket (Rigged) recipe. 1-1/2 cups plain greek yogurt... Read More
Crab Salad Recipe
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In my area, we are fortunate to be able to get fresh crab meat in abundance. However, Hubby uses imitation crab for this dish because... Read More