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Italian night tonight!

03Feb

Tonight is Italian night at our house, homemade pasta with herbs and some ravioli: pumpkin almonds Parmesan ravioli with almond sage sauce; also Italian sausage ravioli with tomato mushroom oregano sauce. (more…)...

When it still cold and no school for the kids

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31Jan

Nutella almond cake with almond whipped cream, when it still cold and no school for the kids. (more…)...

Good morning

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31Jan

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Another cold day here

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30Jan

Today my kids decided to make sweet ‘potato’ cakes. Another really cold day outside, but warm and sunny in my kitchen! (more…)...

My outside pets

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30Jan

So cold today here in Minnesota, trying to feed my birds and deer (more…)...

Good morning

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30Jan

Sun dogs. -33C today, feels like -47C! Stay warm everybody! (more…)...

Baby it’s cold outside!!!

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29Jan

When it’s -24C outside and no school, it’s the perfect time to make pelmeni/ dumplings with the kids! So much fun and really tasty! The dough recipe, my favorite! (more…)...

Taco Tuesday

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29Jan

Fish tacos with Pico de Gallo, from scratch

For the tortillas, its best to use fresh masa but what we use is the corn flour from Maseca. Its very easy to make and has the basic instructions there so I won't repeat them but the key that I've seen is to use warm water when making the...