Posted on October 5, 2016 by claytonhill
Cabbage-fest has officially begun! We cut into our Dutch Flathead this week. Made the (Emeril) side dish – which I didn’t love, along with a huge pot of Smoked Sausage & Cabbage Soup – modified for my allergies … Which I do love! We have enough whole frozen leaves AND a batch of chopped cabbage …
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Posted on July 20, 2013 by claytonhill
Just about running out of ideas to try for Miss Betty Boop. I thought I had it figured out – a chemical reaction within the powders, but … I don’t think so now. I think the charred/burnt look is actually the black base powder coming through, as the layers are so thin … Here’s my …
Posted on April 18, 2013 by claytonhill
HA! I knew I got that heat press for a reason! Still fine tuning, but … this is promising! The kitchen is also mine again: Great shrimp stir-fry for dinner – chocked full of veggies. Then, I made some Cabbage Crack (Napa Cabbage Salad) too – just cuz I love it. And finally, Cinnamon French …
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Posted on April 17, 2013 by claytonhill
– It’s good to be (friends with) the King … – Mashed potatoes do not go well with ribs-n-beans … – Patience pays off (somewhat) … WWU – It’s Good to be (Friends with) the King: All hail our ER director! Yep, in the eleventh hour (or maybe it was the 23rd hour??? Anyway …) …
Posted on June 13, 2012 by claytonhill
And it’s slowing me down. But – better safe than sorry. I was just about ready to run my ‘mosaic’ and frit coffin load when it occurred to me that I might want to full-fuse the bases to the tops (of about 1/2 of them) BEFORE I ‘tack fuse’ (a little hotter than that, but …
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