Fun Foods On a Budget!

The kids and I were watching an old episode of a food network show about sticky buns. I was drooling the whole time. All the kids were fascinated and wanted to know if we could make sticky buns s...

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I have been quietly going through a bit of a sourdough bread saga. When I first started my sourdough, my bread turned out pretty good every time. I always used the same simple recipe, and whi...

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I knew that I needed to use my starter today. I'll be making three batches of sourdough brownies tomorrow for a friend's wedding this weekend, so I wanted my starter to be drained and fed and re...

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I recently discovered a fun website called Sourdough Surprises - "a monthly baking group who strive to use our sourdough starters for things besides bread (although we do a lot of that, too!)." ...

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I was recently browsing for new recipes to use my sourdough starter. It's a fun pastime, I highly recommend it. I searched for "sourdough pudding," thinking that sourdough starter might make ...

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These sourdough brownies are absolutely amazing. The chocolate flavor is intense, more so than any brownie I've ever tried. The texture of the brownies is dense, smooth, and fudgy. The sourdo...

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I am often thankful that I have a very do-it-myself kind of mindset. When I wanted my kitchen remodeled, I gathered as many details and tutorials as possible, the dug in and did it myself. I also...

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I've been seriously enjoying my sourdough starter lately. You can just do so much with sourdough! I keep trying to find new recipes to try, because the starter needs to be drained and fed every f...

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Several years ago, I kept a sourdough starter for a while. I wasn't very good at making bread with the recipe that I had (I kept trying to add too much flour, and ended up with rock-hard bread e...

http://baskersfunfoods.blogspot.com/2015/01/sourdough-adventures.html

Good morning, my poor little neglected blog! Let's start the day off with some delicious muffins, shall we? It's shopping day, so the fridge is pretty bare. Lately, with homeschooling my kids, ...

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This is one of those awesomely sneaky recipes. It's called a casserole and served as a side dish, but it actually tastes like a dessert. Reminiscent of those delightful candied yams or sweet pota...

http://baskersfunfoods.blogspot.com/2014/09/acorn-squash-casserole.html

I made those snickerdoodle bars again, that same evening, at a campout for a dutch oven dessert cookoff. And because of all the extra heat in the fire pit where the ovens were, and because I did...

http://baskersfunfoods.blogspot.com/2014/08/dutch-oven-apricot-chicken.html

We recently had our bi-annual family reunion. At these reunions, there is always a big auction, where everyone contributes items to sell and the proceeds go toward funding the next reunion. It's ...

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When I was a teenager, my dad decided he wanted to learn how to make gourmet cheesecakes. He bought a recipe book featuring a large variety of cheesecakes, and started baking. These cheesecak...

http://baskersfunfoods.blogspot.com/2014/07/chocolate-berry-truffle-cheesecake.html

Everyone knows it's fun to have breakfast for dinner. It's one of my personal favorites, because it's usually easy and cheap, and I just love breakfast foods. Biscuits and gravy especially seem t...

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I have spent a great portion of the day reading through my blog, sort of a trip down memory lane. It's been fun to reminisce, and to see how my blog has progressed and gone through its many phase...

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It seems that all I'm posting lately is my monthly submission for My Kitchen My World . I need to get on the ball and post other things! Especially since MKMW is going to be taking a break for a ...

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I know that the last time I did a dish for My Kitchen My World I did chicken and rice , but I couldn't resist doing it again this month. It's interesting how so many different countries can ...

http://baskersfunfoods.blogspot.com/2014/05/my-kitchen-my-world-saudi-arabia.html

Our kids officially started their spring break today, and we celebrated with this delicious pastry for breakfast. The recipe makes 2 loaves and we only ate one today, so we get to enjoy the o...

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Belize was the MKMW country for March. I know that I'm posting in April, but since we made and ate this meal yesterday, technically it still counts for March. Belize is a small country in Cent...

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In honor of Pi Day (March 14 = 3/14 = 3.14), Jeff and I decided it would be criminal not to make some sort of pie. I know that pumpkin is more of an autumn thing, but it's what we had on hand and...

http://baskersfunfoods.blogspot.com/2014/03/layered-pumpkin-chiffon-pie.html

Our MKMW destination for February was the Czech Republic. I found a few recipes that intrigued me, but finally decided on these lovely deli sandwiches called Obložené Chlebíčky . I have no i...

http://baskersfunfoods.blogspot.com/2014/02/my-kitchen-my-world-czech-republic.html

January's country for My Kitchen My World was Poland. I enjoy cooking foods from European countries, they're almost familiar but different enough to make it fun. Halushki is a Polish dish made...

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Sometime in November, my daughter asked me what I wanted for Christmas. She had taken it upon her sweet little 8-year-old self to write letters to Santa on behalf of everyone in the family. ...

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December's assignment on My Kitchen My World was a little different than usual. Normally we make a dish from a specific country each month. This month though, we could choose any holiday dessert...

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