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This site is a collection of some of my Family’s recipes;  a digital cookbook where we share old and new favorite recipes (and stop texting each other asking for copies of those great dishes).

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Maple Oat Skillet Bread

by | September 15, 2021 | Breads, Yeast Bread | 0 Comments

Maple Oat Skillet Bread 1 cup oats old fashioned or quick cook (but not steel cut)1 cup hot water2...
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Sponge Cake

by | June 7, 2021 | Cake, Dessert | 0 Comments

Sponge Cake from New York Times Cooking ¼ cup olive or vegetable oil (plus more for greasing if...
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Egg Rolls

by | May 1, 2021 | Main Dish, Pork | 0 Comments

Egg Rolls 2 teaspoons vegetable oil3/4 pound ground porksalt and pepper to taste1 teaspoon minced...
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1 Hour Pizza Dough for Grilling

by | March 27, 2021 | Main Dish, Pizza, Yeast Bread | 0 Comments

1 Hour Pizza Dough for Grilling 1 2/3 cups water1 to 2 teaspoons active dry or instant yeast1/4...
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Roasted Lemon Rosemary Garlic Chicken

by | March 24, 2021 | Chicken, Main Dish | 0 Comments

ROASTED LEMON ROSEMARY CHICKEN 2 1/2 pounds bone-in (skin on chicken thighs and drumsticks, pat...
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Easy Crusty French Bread (baked in Dutch oven)

by | March 24, 2021 | Breads, Yeast Bread | 0 Comments

EASY CRUSTY FRENCH BREAD 2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast (9 grams)1 teaspoon sugar (4 grams (use...
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Baguette Pan Baguette with sponge

by | March 21, 2021 | Breads, Yeast Bread | 0 Comments

Baguette Pan Baguettes with sponge King Arthur Baking Company recipe Starter1 1/2 cups 184g King...
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Peach Crisp

by | March 21, 2021 | Dessert, Fruit | 0 Comments

Mom's Peach Crisp 4 cups sliced fresh peaches½ cup all-purpose flour½ cup brown sugar½ cup cold...
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Maryland Crab Cakes

by | March 21, 2021 | Main Dish, Seafood | 0 Comments

Maryland Crab Cakes ⅓ c. panko (or 8 saltine crackers finely crushed)2 tablespoons mayonnaise½...
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Spoon Rolls

by | March 21, 2021 | Breads, Quick Bread, Yeast Bread | 0 Comments

SPOON ROLLS 2 cups warm water (110 degree F)1 package dry yeast (or 2-1/4 tsp)1 ⁄4 cup sugar3 ⁄4...
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Maple Oat Skillet Bread

by | Sep 15, 2021 | ,

Maple Oat Skillet Bread 1 cup oats old fashioned or quick cook (but not steel cut)1 cup hot water2 ¼ tsp dry yeast1/3 cup warm water1/2 cup pure maple syrup not pancake syrup2 tsp vegetable oil2 tsp salt3 ½ cups all purpose flour all purpose or bread flour are equally...

Sponge Cake

by | Jun 7, 2021 | ,

Sponge Cake from New York Times Cooking ¼ cup olive or vegetable oil (plus more for greasing if baking in a jelly roll pan)4 large eggs (separated, at room temperature)½ cup granulated sugar½ teaspoon kosher salt¼ teaspoon cream of tartar⅔ cup cake flour2 teaspoons...

Egg Rolls

by | May 1, 2021 | ,

Egg Rolls 2 teaspoons vegetable oil3/4 pound ground porksalt and pepper to taste1 teaspoon minced garlic1 teaspoon ginger3 cups coleslaw mix1/4 cup sliced green onions1 tablespoon soy sauce12 egg roll wrappers Heat the 2 teaspoons of vegetable oil in a large pan over...