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Friday, March 20, 2015

CHICKEN SURPRISE

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I named this Chicken Surprise because I was surprised at how good it is.  The recipe is said to come from a New Orleans restaurant and cal...
Saturday, February 28, 2015

CURRIED CASHEW HUMMUS

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I have vegetarian children who like hummus so I created this one with cashews instead of tahini because I usually have them on hand and n...
Monday, February 16, 2015

PINEAPPLE CAKE WITH BROILED COCONUT FROSTING

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I took this cake to a Sunday dinner party yesterday and it was a hit.  The host hid the last two pieces so he could eat them later.  The b...
Wednesday, January 7, 2015

THE MAYOR OF CASTERBRIDGE - BOOK REVIEW

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I read Tess of the d’Urbervilles many years ago, which was my only experience with Thomas Hardy.   I wasn’t sure I wanted to read m...
Tuesday, December 23, 2014

PEANUT BUTTER AND HONEY POPCORN

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This is easy and delicious Pop 1/3 cup popcorn in a hot air popper.  You will need about 14 cups of popped corn.  In a 2 quart saucep...
Tuesday, December 16, 2014

PRETZEL TOFFEE

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  I love Cracker Toffee but when we were in the Canaries I started making Pretzel Toffee for the missionaries and young adults.  They loved...
Saturday, December 13, 2014

OUR CHRISTMAS IN THE CANARIES

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The palm trees did sway but we weren’t dreaming of a white Christmas, not in our lovely desert island of Tenerife.   We were living...
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Charmaine Anderson
I am a writer, a cook, an oil painter and a gospel scholar, at least I aspire to all of these endeavors and they will be the focus of my blogging life along with a smattering of my family life.
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