Decadent Hot Chocolate
September 13, 2019
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Hot Chocolate
This recipe makes about two servings
Ingredients
2 cups Whole Milk
1 cup Heavy Cream
1/3 heaping cup Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
1/3 heaping cup Milk Chocolate Chips
1 tsp Vanilla Extract
1 tsp Sugar
Pinch of salt
Directions
1. Combine all ingredients in a sauce pot (I suggest using a larger pot than necessary)
2. Cook on...
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Cherry Tomato & Summer Squash Champagne Cream Sauce Pasta
August 09, 2019
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Cherry Tomato & Summer Squash Champagne Cream Sauce Pasta
I can't take full credit for this creation as my husband basically suggested the entire idea. I was stuck trying to come up with a new pasta that wasn't a repeat of pastas I've made many times before. So as we talked about what I could create my husband suggested I use up all the vegetables...
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Chocolate Hazelnut Butter aka Homemade Nutella
June 28, 2019
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Chocolate Hazelnut Butter aka Homemade Nutella
INGREDIENTS
1 cup hazelnuts
12 ounces milk chocolate chips (melted)
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
3 tablespoons powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ teaspoon salt
INSTRUCTIONS
Preheat the oven at 350 - lay hazelnuts on a cookie sheet and toast them for about 15 minutes. Place the nuts...
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S'mores Cookie Bars
June 26, 2019
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S'mores Cookie Bars
I absolutely love s'mores but hate the mess and don't actually like the old fashioned ones you make over a campfire. I feel the reality of that treat is more mess than yumm. Plus who really can relax with family and friends when kids are constantly setting the marshmallows on fire for fun (I may be guilty of this myself LOL) Bu...
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Baby Boy's Greek Orthodox Baptism
June 26, 2019
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My baby boys baptism - St. George Greek Orthodox Church
The ceremony was held at St. George Greek Orthodox Church, the church my husband has attended his entire life, the church we were married in. The ceremony was beautiful and meaningful. A full explanation of a Christian Orthodox Baptism can be found HERE.
Holy Baptism is the first of seven...
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