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Monthly Archives: December 2008
Conversions, Charts, and Cooking Tables
I have several posts here on TFT that I know a lot find by searching. I thought I would post a few links here, so everyone knows where to find what they are looking for. Measurement Conversion Table, which includes … Continue reading
Long Island Iced Tea
Long Island Ice Tea – created in the 1970’s on Long Island, New York doesn’t actually contain tea, but is supposed to taste similar. It’s a hugely popular drink, served almost everywhere. I’m sharing this recipe as Sander is going … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol
Tagged Alcohol, Drinks, long island iced tea, New Years, sour mix, sweet & sour mix
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Sweet and Sour Mix
Many cocktails call for a sweet and sour mix, or as it may be known’ sour’ or ‘sour mix’. I’ve put a few variations of the mix recipe here — two are “no heat” versions, and one needs a 5 … Continue reading
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Tagged Alcohol, Drinks, New Years, sour mix, sweet & sour mix, sweet and sour, sweet and sour mix
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Monkey Bread, aka Pull Aparts, Pully Bread, Picky Bread and Pinch Me Bread
There are some things that I make that are almost painfully simple. And after reading some of the blogs this past week with all the complicated recipes — from liver pate to potato confiet, I really am almost embarrased to … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Desserts, holiday
Tagged Breads, breakfast, breakfast breads, Christmas, dessert, Desserts, holiday, Monkey Bread, pecans, quick bread, simple recipe
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Christmas Wassail
Christmas Wassail 5 apples 1 1/2 cups brown sugar 1 cup port 4 12-ounce bottles of ale or dark beer, plus 1/4 cup 4 cinnamon sticks 4 cloves 1 Lemon, zest only 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground all … Continue reading
Chicken and Wild Rice, with Onion and Orange Peppers
Weekends in my house are always for cooking. And I enjoy making food on Saturday, but Sunday meals are always so much fun to make as I get to cook with Sander. We decide at the end of the week … Continue reading