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Spicy Honey Butter Glazed Carrots: Cooking Through Cravings

November 8, 2022

I had to introduce more vegetables to my Thanksgiving spread. We make brussel sprouts way too often, and I needed a vegetable that wasn’t spinach or kale. Carrots were my first thought, but they’re also our least favorite vegetable. So a flip through Cravings, led me to these spicy honey-butter glazed carrots. I did not make nearly as many carrots as the recipe. Like I said, cooked carrots are our least…

November 8, 2022 By Fatima

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Pumpkin Spice Chex Mix

October 21, 2015

My aunt Linda makes some of the best chex mix around. I always look forward to Christmastime when a box arrives at my parents’ house with her homemade chex mix inside. We attempted our own crock pot chex mix last year. However, I will never go back to that. From now on, we are making this pumpkin spice chex mix whenever we can. But yes, there will always be room…

October 21, 2015 By Brian

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Apple Pie Muddy Buddies

October 19, 2015

The first time I had muddy buddies (some may call this puppy chow), was back in college during one of our summers working as orientation leaders. On one of our training days, we had an assignment where we had to deliver step-by-step instructions to the rest of the group on anything. I talked about cleaning sneakers and the effects of oxidation. One of the other orientation leaders made muddy buddies. To spice…

October 19, 2015 By Brian

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Firecracker Shrimp Salad

August 29, 2014

Holy moly. Talk about hot, hot, hot! Rather than using my go-to mixed spice, we were experimenting with some chipotle peppers to get that southwestern spice. And let me just say, that sauce is freaking spicy. I’m calling this dish Firecracker Shrimp because those spiced shrimp will blow up in your mouth in spicy goodness. On top of spinach, rice, beans, and corn, your firecracker shrimp will be joined by some garden fresh…

August 29, 2014 By Brian