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    Beth And Jim’s Engagement Chili

    The REAL working title of this post should be: Heidi’s Tied-For-Second-Place-Which-Very-Well-Might-Have-Been-First-Place-Had-It-Not-Been-For-Gross-Acts-Of-Nepotism-Which-After-Two-Days-Got-Even-Tastier-The-Chili-Not-The-Nepotism-And-Became-Beth-And-Jim’s-Hallelujah!-Engagement Chili. Why engagement chili? Because my friend Beth loves chili almost as much as she loves Jim and missed the cook off because she was very busy getting engaged so I gifted her with my leftovers. I’m really, really sorry for this, and please [...]

    Almost Halloween!

    And some wickedly spooky things are happening with those goats over at Mini Milkers Farm….. One of BFF Karen’s incredible edible haunted house creations. She says this was the “bad” one – yeah okay, Martha. Apparently, Karen made another; a prize-winning Victorian-decrepit version. However….. Tucker, the lovable canine garbage disposal……… Ate it. There has been [...]

    On The Tips Of Their…

    “Ick: lamb tongues”, was the text message I sent. “No: YUM!”, was what my Blackberry ba-doinked back in rapid response. Ahead was my assignment to prepare pickled lamb tongues, and truly, I don’t believe I’ve ever started a day where I flung off the covers with a hankering to eat lamb tongues, pickled or otherwise. [...]