I love family, cooking, crafts, animals, nature and working with mentally and physically challenged adults.
Did you know that America’s #1 best selling chocolate chip cookie was introduced in 1963? Nabisco said the name Chips Ahoy was inspired by an old marine warning, Ships Ahoy. Nabisco claimed they had 1,000 chocolate chips in every bag back in 1996, so a third grade class decided to count them. They came up with 680 chocolate chips and […]
Round Steak so tender you can cut it with a spoon. Cooking Round Steak this way in a slow cooker also makes a delicious sauce that can be drizzled over mashed potatoes or rice. To see my step by step directions with pictures and a printable recipe card click HERE. http://www.InDianesKitchen.com
Anyone that makes a homemade dinner is welcome to type the name of one recipe that you prepared in the comments, then we can all scroll through the comments for recipe ideas. This will be a weekly Friday post and only recipes on the Friday posts will be allowed. If someone wants your recipe and asks, there will be no pressure to […]
With food prices getting out of control, why not save yourself some money? Do you buy your chicken already cut into pieces? You won’t believe how easy it is to cut up a whole chicken and it only takes a few minutes. Some people are squeamish about touching raw chicken. If you are, you can put on rubber gloves or […]
Did you eat Barnum’s Animal Crackers when you were a kid or maybe you still eat them? Do you know why they put a string on the original boxes from 1902? Read the answer at the end of this post. Do they still make Barnum’s Animal Crackers? According to Wikipedia the rotary dies are still used today. Barnum’s Animals Crackers […]
Pork Chops made with onion, garlic, seasonings, condensed soup and beef broth that makes its own gravy as it bakes in the oven. To see my step by step directions with pictures and a printable recipe card click HERE. http://www.InDianesKitchen.com
Anyone that makes a homemade dinner is welcome to type the name of one recipe that you prepared in the comments, then we can all scroll through the comments for recipe ideas. This will be a weekly Friday post and only recipes on the Friday posts will be allowed. If someone wants your recipe and asks there will be no pressure to […]
Well I can’t hold my 3rd grandson just yet, but I will in July! Then I will have three grandsons and one granddaughter, I couldn’t be happier. When my son and his wife were pregnant with their first son, I made this diaper cake for the baby shower. http://www.InDianesKitchen.com
How lucky can a Mom/Grandma be when you’re not feeling well and your daughter and grandchildren each walk in with a bouquet of flowers? They each picked out their favorite bouquet and I almost didn’t get all three bouquets in my vase. The pictures are the front and back of the vase. My Granddaughter made me a beautiful card and […]
Image from http://www.unsplash.com The heart of a shrimp is located in its head and they have an open circulatory system, which means they have no arteries and their organs float directly in the blood. That black vein that runs along the back of the shrimp is an intestinal tract and does not taste very good. While shrimp can be cooked and […]