While it seems like I have been embroidering "forever" I can’t really tell you what got me started. However, I clearly remember when I learned to crochet. My grandparents and an aunt and uncle lived in Ulysses, in southwestern Kansas. When I was seven years old I got to spend a couple weeks at grandma’s […]
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When Life Gives You Lemons Cake
When you have lemons….here is a fun, easy and somewhat healthy recipe. If you don’t like lemon, try a strawberry cake mix and gelatin or white cake mix and your favorite flavored gelatin. WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU LEMONS CAKE Ingredients: 1 (18.25 ounce) package lemon cake mix 1 cup hot water 1 cup cold water […]
Tropical Chicken Salad
As we work on this newsletter our temperature for tomorrow morning will be -20 F without the wind chill! By the time you read this newsletter Roz will be enjoying a tropical cruise with her husband. That gave us the inspiration for today’s recipe: Tropical Chicken Salad 1 chicken cooked, cooled and diced (use a […]
A Little Bit of Everything (Brownies or Bars)
I wondered whether there was a recipe that fit in the tiny thread theme so I typed in "little bits recipe" in Google and several versions of the same recipe came up all titled something like A Little Bit of Everything (Brownies or Bars) Ingredients 1 stick butter 1/2 cup chocolate chips 1 Tbs peanut […]
Shrimp Butter
Shrimp Butter 8 ounces cream cheese, softened One half cup butter, softened Whip these together until smooth and creamy Add: One clove of fresh garlic, finely chopped Two tablespoons finely minced onion One and a half tablespoons lemon juice Stir again. Fold in one can of crab meat (drained) and one can of tiny cooked […]
Norwegian Coffee Cake
Norwegian Coffee Cake LAYER ONE One half cup margarine One cup flour 3 Tablespoons water Mix above like pie crust – press in bottom of cookie sheet. This will be very thick. If mixture sticks to hands, wash your hands with very warm water prior to pressing it into pan. Mixture sticks less with warm […]