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Countdown to Christmas day 5

Wowzers Christmas is only five days away! Are you all done with your shopping? I am so happy to say that I am, but I still have some sewing that I need to hustle up with. Today the girls and I were back in the kitchen and we made peanut brittle. I couldn’t believe how [...]

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Countdown to Christmas day 8

We made the first of our Christmas treats tonight. We did almond bark dipped pretzel rods and moldy cornflakes (a childhood favorite made by my Grandma Bonnie). Now I’m not sure where the name moldy cornflakes came from but that is all I’ve ever heard them called*. They actually resemble holly and berries and are [...]

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Chocolate Covered Toffee

This recipe is a first for me, it is the first time I was successful making candy. The last time I tried boiling sugar I burned it. I burned it badly. I actually had to throw away the pot because the sugar had scorched the bottom. This time around I did not leave the room, [...]

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