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Update: Read HERE for an updated post with this recipe that you can print off. I named this recipe “Can You Bring Your Chocolate Cake” because this is what it will be called once you introduce it to your family and friends. I’m asked to bring this cake to ALL functions involving food. I devoured discovered this cake in college when one of my teammates’
I’ve made this recipe every week since my friend Jennie told me about it a couple months ago so I thought I should share it…and how I make it cheaper of course! I’ll link the directions to the original website because they’re very descriptive and illustrative. Below are the ingredients so you can see what I do differently (in green)! Ingredients: 1 rotisserie chicken –
Man do I have lots of posts to catch up on. I’ve been thoroughly enjoying the holiday break with family, especially Ryan who has two weeks off from teaching and only has to ref a handful of times over break! I’ll take it. I have been overjoyed with my blessings this Christmas season! I wanted to make my first post after Christmas, the results from my
A few years ago I did the Daniel fast (veggies/fruits) for church, and I needed a bean recipe for some protein. This is the best bean recipe I’ve had, so I thought I would share. My son LOVES these beans, so we pretty much make this 2-3 times a month. They last a long time too. This is also a VERY economical recipe. Like Dave Ramsey
Crock Pot Pulled Pork Tacos (or sandwiches) I’ve always shyed away from making pork because I never know how to cook it or what kind to buy. I got this recipe HERE, but adapted it with what I had (or could/could not find in the store). It was SOOO good. We made it for some guests when they came over, so it fed 4, with
I made some Oreo balls for my sister-in-law’s baby shower and I wanted to share the recipe and how I decorated them. You could do this for any celebratory event. Ingredients: Package of Oreos 8oz. cream cheese (room temperature) Chocolate Almond Bark Vanilla Almond Bark (optional) Directions: 1. Dump Oreos in a large plastic bag and crush them. Pour them into a large bowl. 2. Add
I love smoothies! And not the ones that taste like chalk, but the super yummy smoothies. Sometimes smoothies can get really high in calories and sugar, but this one has no artificial flavors and makes a huge serving (I often split it). Here’s my go to smoothie for breakfast, after a workout, or simply an afternoon snack. Strawberry-Banana Protein Smoothie: You’ll Need: 1 cup orange
