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Homemade Ketchup

Homemade Ketchup

Every year we grow a modest vegetable garden. Some years are good – others not so good. A few years ago we had a ‘Good Tomato Year’. That year we had loads of tomatoes for eating, but also for chili, pizza and spaghetti sauce, as 

Broccoli Salad

Broccoli Salad

I know it will snow again – in fact the forecast says we’ll be getting some next week. But the days are getting longer, the sun is higher in the sky, and it’s feeling like spring to me. I’ve packed away my sweaters and brought 

Chicken and Artichoke Casserole

Chicken and Artichoke Casserole

I don’t think there is anything like a casserole when things are busy. One of my favorites is Chicken and Artichoke casserole. It can be made in the oven, or in a crock pot to make things even easier. And since our whole family likes 

Yogurt

Yogurt

For years I didn’t think I liked yogurt. Of course, I was eating  low fat, commercial brands that market themselves as healthy but really contain lots of sugar and additives (not to mention low fat isn’t as healthy as we’ve been led to believe).  Then