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• Super Easy, No Knead Artisan Bread – Honest! No Mixer Required!

  Laurie Nguyen:I can’t think of anything better to serve with my hot, yummy New England Clam Chowder. Can you? Originally posted on My Foray Into Food Storage:... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Yummy, Creamy, Clammy Goodness – New England Clam Chowder

  

  Laurie Nguyen:It’s a bit cool here in soCal, which makes me want a warm clam chowder. Here’s my favorite go-to recipe. Enjoy! Originally posted on My Foray... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Almond Joy Oatmeal Cookies

  

  Before I begin, here’s a quick reminder to enter my 2nd April giveaway here. Simply visit Emergency Essentials’ website, find something you’d like to try,... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Orangey Marmaladey Goodness!

  

  Remember a week or so ago when I showed you all the oranges I bought on a whim on my way back from the beach in Ventura? This must be at least 20 pounds of... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Food Storage You Will Actually Use And It’s On Sale!

  

  This month, Emergency Essentials has generously provided my current giveaway prize. (Enter giveaway here.) One thing I love about Emergency Essentials is that... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Garden Update: At Least I Didn’t Kill Anything Else

  

  I am hesitant to say this, but my garden is growing relatively well. I planted several seeds early last week, and some are already blooming. The spaghetti squas... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Pumpkin and Powdered Eggs? YUM! Pumpkin-a-licious!

  Laurie Nguyen:One of my most favorite things to eat: chocolate chip pumpkin bread! YUM! Originally posted on My Foray Into Food Storage: When I was younger, my... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Do I Store Stuff Just To Have It? Or Do I Store Stuff To Use It?

  

  That is the question, isn’t it?  When you are building a long term supply of food (more than 3 months’ of food), you need to decide what kind of “store-er” you... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Awesome, Authentic, Vietnamese Egg Rolls!

  

  Remember when I posted about my husband’s favorite childhood dish (here)? Yes, it took me over 20 years to attempt that one, but this recipe, my... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• What’s A Gal To Do With 20 Pounds of Ground Beef?

  

  Perhaps the title caused you to wonder, “Why would anyone buy 20 pounds of ground beef at once?” Well, I have four sons. They eat like there’s no tomorrow. Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• I’m Flirting With Death Again. Yes, I’m Pressure Canning.

  

  No, I am not an adrenaline addict, but I may be a canning addict. Who knows? Maybe you should ask my husband to stage an intervention. Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• 52 Weeks for One Year Supply

  Laurie Nguyen:Great plan to build a year supply of food. I’ve shared two other plans before, and they are great, but it’s nice to have another option. Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Happy Easter

  

  * * * WARNING:  This post contains a bit about my religious beliefs.  If you prefer not to read religious posts, this is probably not the post for you to read. ... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Homemade Breadcrumbs A.k.a. I Hate Throwing Anything Away

  

  It’s true.  I’m not a hoarder (at least not so much of a hoarder that you have to walk through tiny pathways through my house with your arms close to your body)... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• A Winner! And A LOT of Work!

  

  Jessica claimed her jam! She couldn’t choose between the Watermelon Lime and the Blueberry Lime, so I sent her both. Congratulations, Jessica! Here are the... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Pizza Friday with “Almost” No Knead Pizza Dough. Still No Mixer Required!

  Laurie Nguyen:It’s Friday night, Pizza Night! Here’s an easy, delicious pizza crust recipe which will make any pizza lover happy. Enjoy! Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Only Two Days Left!!

  

  Don’t miss out on my April giveaway! Only two more days to enter. With the fabulous Thrive prize, you can make pizza like this: Look at this delicious pizza mad... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Knock-Off Recipe Test: Homemade Hershey’s Chocolate Syrup – Oh Boy!

  

  Wahoo! This is my 100th post! I’ve been quite prolific, haven’t I? Help me celebrate by entering my April giveaway here. My son, A.J. Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Lunch: Enjoying the Fruits of My Labors

  

  Thought I’d share this picture to show you that I really do use all the stuff I make and blog about.  See?  One of my very favorite things right now: salad! Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK

• Procrastination Plight Transformed Into Yummy Caesar Croutons!

  

  Quick Reminder before I begin – Only 3 days left to enter my April giveaway! Click here for details and to enter. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Yes, I’m... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK