Tag Archives: Cook

Crock Pot Pulled Pork

Posted on September 14, 2011 by

I got it BAD! That is, I’ve got a bad Crock Pot addiction. Does that make me a “Crock Addict” or just someone with a bad habit of punning? Probably both There is something about coming home to a meal … Continue reading →

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Christmas in July

Posted on July 18, 2011 by

Summertime = Canning in the Homebody Household. I’ve tried to balance out what I make each year because there is only so much of any one thing two people can go through… But that doesn’t mean I haven’t had my … Continue reading →

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Perennial Boar (What?!?)

Posted on June 20, 2011 by

We’d recently made a Costco Run, you know the one, where the massive pork tenderloins are on sale? Once the glee from the sticker price wears off, the frantic search is on to find a way to eat all of … Continue reading →

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For the Love of Lemons

Posted on June 17, 2011 by

It’s no secret by now that I LOVE Lemon! For those of you that have been following along for a while, you’ll notice that I tend to get stuck on a flavour for a couple of weeks and make a … Continue reading →

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Lip Smacking Mac n Cheese

Posted on May 20, 2011 by

I read cookbooks for fun. It’s an odd thing, I suppose, to actually read a cookbook cover to cover, but I do, whether I intend to make a new recipe or not. I figure something I read will stick with … Continue reading →

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Add Some ‘Zazz to Pizza Night!

Posted on May 11, 2011 by

Afraid of olives, READ ON! I used to hate olives, but in the midst of my misguided youth I decided that I was going to learn to like olives one way or another. I’m SO LUCKY I DID! And here’s … Continue reading →

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Bistro Express – Soba Noodle Salad with Asparagus

Posted on May 9, 2011 by

I will use any excuse to break out the Soba Noodles… and with local asparagus being available is a convenient reason to try out this recipe for a Soba Noodle Salad with Asparagus. Mr. HH remains skeptical about the soba noodle, … Continue reading →

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Luscious Lemon – Betty Crocker’s Lemon Squares

Posted on April 15, 2011 by

I admit it – I have a problem. I am obsessed with LEMON. It started innocently enough with a lemon bundt cake, about 10 years ago. I can still taste that cake, moist but fresh at the same time, with just a hint of … Continue reading →

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Rejuvinating Coleslaw

Posted on March 30, 2011 by

Coleslaw you ask? Who makes their own coleslaw when you can just buy already shredded cabbage in a bag and a bottle of some sloppy white dressing? Or even more conveniently, you can get the painted green variety in a styrofoam container along with your … Continue reading →

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Spinach Salad with Emily

Posted on March 23, 2011 by

Who the heck is Emily?!? I wish I knew myself… because her salad dressing recipe changed the Homebody Residence forever! We were on a mission to find a simple,versitile and homemade salad dressing for quite a while before we accidently stumbled … Continue reading →

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