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Smoky Mac and Cheese

The Butcher’s birthday was this past Sunday. We celebrated all week. I made the Butcher’s favorite dishes. One of his all time favorites is macaroni and cheese. I am not a fan so I don’t usually make it. I knew I had to step up to the plate for his birthday. I searched online but didn’t really see a recipe that was “over the top”. I came up with my own concoction and the Butcher raved about it. It’s a…

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Super Wings

Superbowl is Sunday. Maybe you have forgotten or maybe you are caught up in the frenzy–either way, good eats are a necessary part of the ritual. Wings are always a popular choice, and I am going to show you how to cook them so you are relaxed and able to enjoy the party.  Super Wings 5 pounds of whole wings (cut off the tips and discard, cut the remainder into 2 pieces) or 5 pounds of Party Wings available at…

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Thanksgiving Turkey and stuffing

We are definitely on the countdown to Thanksgiving and the other holiday in December which shall not be mentioned yet. The weather has felt like spring so it is fair to say that Thanksgiving has come upon us suddenly this year. No need to fret. There is really little preparation that can be made until the week of Thanksgiving so you are still right on schedule.   Take a deep breath and get prepared for the traditional feast. I use…

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Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

I can see your faces, you are thinking, “Boy the Butcher’s Wife is taking it easy today”.  You are partially right.  I am going to spend the day with my mom so I am doing an easy blog.  Somehow, if you get mom and apple pie into the blog it piques the interest.  Another reason is that I made the Butcher a grilled cheese sandwich yesterday.  He had no idea how to make a grilled cheese sandwich.  I thought if…

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