Jalapeno Bacon Jam
When we were in Thanksgiving for California, my mom pulled a jar out of the cupboard for me to use in some sort of toasted baguette appetizer… It was jalapeno bacon jam. And it was glorious. I knew I need…
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Zuppa Toscana Soup
I would love some traditional and authentic Italian food every night of the week if I could. But there’s something about Olive Garden that I can’t shake… Those breadsticks, the veggie filled salad with tangy dressing, and I can’t forget… the soups.…
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Improving the Genetics of Our Food
It is no secret to any of you that I LOVE food. I love the amazing diversity of fresh fruits and vegetables I can find right here in the middle of nowhere North Dakota. I also love learning about how…
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Cran Apple Moscow Mules
Ever since we visited our good friends in Montana and they introduced us to the wonder that is Moscow Mules, I’ve been addicted to them. The ginger beer. Vodka. A splash of lime. And it’s served in a copper cup!? It’s…
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2015 Social Media & Blog Year End Review
I LOVE this time of the year where we look back on all that has happened in the course of a year before we say hello to a new year. I don’t know about you, but time flies by. The…
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Classic Shortbread Cookies
Every year, I make it my goal to give away homemade gifts to friends and family. Most years this consists of things like spice mixes, flavored butters, spicy jams, and other fun creations. Most years I love to make some…
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