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Thursdays Are For Cooking

| March 19, 2020 | 12 Comments
Thursdays Are For Cooking

This one is from Betty C’s library. It’s just lasagna, but you all know by now that you can  ramp up just about any basic recipe to suit yourselves.  Since it’s a do-ahead, the kind of thing my grandmas both knew they’d need to address before the thundering herds of grandkids arrived, it’s an updated […]

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Keep A Weather Eye On This

| March 9, 2020 | 22 Comments
Keep A Weather Eye On This

If you’re paying any attention at all to things going on in the world (other than the Covid-19 bug attack), you may be aware that the US markets are down a bit.  There are signals that trigger a halt in trading on the stock markets, so that a freefall event like the 1929 crash will […]

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Thursdays Are For Cooking!

| March 5, 2020 | 9 Comments
Thursdays Are For Cooking!

This is a hearty, filling, come-in-from-the-cold dish, good for winter or when winter is fading. Quick and easy to fix, it can be increased to feed as many people as you think will enjoy this casserole. It’s also good for using up leftovers like the end of the ham or whatever you can scavenge off […]

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NY Post Editorial Board Shreds Bernie Sanders’ ‘Magic Math’

| February 29, 2020 | 46 Comments
NY Post Editorial Board Shreds Bernie Sanders’ ‘Magic Math’

“Free” college and medicare, universal child care, housing for all, and the Green New Deal. These are just a few of the tremendously expensive planks in Bernie’s platform. Exactly where the money to pay for all of this will come from is unclear, but that matters not to the FSA. Why should it- they (mostly) […]

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Thursdays Are For Cooking!

| February 20, 2020 | 24 Comments
Thursdays Are For Cooking!

My Sister’s Winter Soup Recipe: Here is a recipe for one of my sister’s favorite winter soups.  It takes 5 min or so to put together.  She usually uses a crock pot but stove top is ok, too – just have to watch it 1/2 bag of frozen chopped onions or mirepoix mix 1 bag […]

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Thursdays Are For Cooking

| January 30, 2020 | 9 Comments
Thursdays Are For Cooking

Feeling peckish and bored silly with the usual? Try this one: bacon and egg hashbrown bake.  Note that some of the ingredients are rightfully termed “convenience foods”, e.g., frozen hash browns. They simply save you some time and energy and make putting this dish together quick and easy.  And in the winter, quick and easy […]

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Thursdays Are For Cooking!

| January 23, 2020 | 17 Comments
Thursdays Are For Cooking!

This is AW1Ed’s personal recipe for Quiche Julia Childs, which he got from the Late Great Julia Childs,  who (in case you were not around during WWII) acted as a spy for the US government during World War II.  There’s a video at the end, too. Making a double batch, one for tonight and one […]

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Thursdays Are For Cooking

| January 16, 2020 | 8 Comments
Thursdays Are For Cooking

  Basic recipes are always good, because you can add to them to suit yourself and your needs. Chicken soup is probably as old as dirt and a lot tastier than dirt, so here’s the basic ingredient list. Chicken – as long as it’s shredded or cut into small pieces, it doesn’t matter how much […]

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