Yep, we have another snow day today! We made Marquesitas with kids today and for dinner Plov, the perfect dish for weather like today!
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Another snow day!
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Asian night
Yep, it still snowing here in Minnesota, a lot and we try to keep our house warm :) Asian night this Sunday! Steamed and fried dumplings; chicken egg rolls with homemade dough. Nailed it again!
Sweet and Sour Pork Steamed Dumplings
Fried and Steamed Dumplings
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Orange Madeleine with Chocolate
Lemon, ginger, honey
When we have a cold or just for those gloomy days where we...
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Italian night tonight!
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.
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When it still cold and no school for the kids
Nutella almond cake with almond whipped cream, when it still cold and no school for the kids.
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Another cold day here
Today my kids decided to make sweet ‘potato’ cakes. Another really cold day outside, but warm and sunny in my kitchen!
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Baby it’s cold outside!!!
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!
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Taco Tuesday
Fish tacos with Pico de Gallo, from scratch
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- 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...
Football Pizza Pockets
It's game time and I found a clever idea online for a perfect Super Bowl party snack. Really fun to make for game night and very easy to prepare. Use fillings to your taste, go Italian by adding pepperoni, pizza sauce and mozzarella, or try chicken with bacon. I even used sliced brats and it worked...
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