Author: Greg
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Cinnamon Puff Muffins
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Our family likes to call these “Christmas Muffins” because the nutmeg in them will remind you of Christmas tastes. These are quick to make and they taste great. On weekends, if I have a little extra time in the mornings I like to make these for the family.
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Cuban Marinade
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I used to use a store bought marinade to put my chickens in prior to smoking them. Then I started using this recipe, which results in an aromatic and fresh mixture, perfect for chickens and other meats too. It is citrus based, giving it a great acidity that will tenderize meat. The onions, garlic and…
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Thanksgiving Day Gravy
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Thanksgiving dinner just isn’t complete without a delicious gravy to smother your mashed potatoes, dressing, and turkey. I’ve used this homemade gravy for years and it never disappoints. That said, making this gravy is an all day event, so start early!
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Steak Marinade
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I originally put this marinade together to have a base seasoning for making beef jerky. It was amazing and is the perfect marinade for steaks as well. Marinate your beef in this mixture and then throw it on the smoker, grill, or in the pan for great results every time.
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Beef Jerky
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Beef jerky is a wonderful treat and works great on the go or at home. It’s a protein packed punch if you’re a runner or cyclist in need of an energy boost. In addition, given many of the high protein diets that are popular today, it makes the perfect snack to get you between meals.…
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Customizable Sport Pins
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https://www.etsy.com/listing/1529975995/customized-sport-buttonpin Super proud of my girl Leah and these buttons that she’s created. Newly available in the Etsy store are these customizable sport pins. Leah put this design together as a great way for players to show off their love of the sport. Parents, you can use these to let everyone know who your favorite…
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Put a Pin in It
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I am extremely excited about the latest addition to the ETSY store. Leah, my oldest, has used her artistic talents and creative design to create some buttons. I’ve gotten two of them on the ETSY store, and as I type this, she’s creating more. Those of you who know me know that I’m a nut…
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Put a Lid on It
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We’ve got a new product on the Etsy page. Bottom line up front, it is a replacement lid for those glass bowls in your kitchen. At our home, we have several Pampered Chef, Pyrex, and Anchor branded bowls that we use for food storage. Those bowls are quite valuable for storing leftovers as well as…
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Etsy Shop
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https://www.etsy.com/shop/creativepairmaker There is a lot of creativity in our family. We have musicians, artists, wood workers, tinkerers, a seamstress, designers, chefs, photographers and more. In short, we are creators. In an effort to celebrate that and to share our creations with the rest of the world, I’ve created an ETSY shop for our family. Right…
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Jam Drops
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These cookies are a wonderful treat. When baked just right, they have a soft shell with the moist and sweet jelly center.