pumpkin seeds olive oil kosher salt garlic powder paprika black pepper Wash pumpkin seeds and dry thoroughly (overnight perhaps). Preheat oven to 350F. Combine seeds, oil, and spices. Spread seeds on parchment paper on a baking pan. Bake 12-15 minutes until seeds are toasted and crunchy.
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Apple Cinnamon Banana Bread
2025-05-03: I found this needed about 65 minutes to bake, and was quite dense.
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Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup
2 T butter 1 T olive oil 1 onion, diced 1 1/2 c carrots, sliced 1 1/2 c celery, sliced 4-6 cloves garlic, minced 1/3 c all-purpose flour 8 c unsalted or low-sodium chicken broth 1 T granulated chicken bouillon or cubes 1 T dried parsley or 3 T fresh 1 t dried oregano 1 […]
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We made some really great fish tacos. Fish taco sauce: 1/2 c sour cream 1/3 c mayonnaise 2 T lime juice (1 medium lime) 1 t garlic powder 1 t sriracha sauce Cilantro lime slaw: 14oz bag of cole slaw 1 c plain greek yogurt 1/2 c packed fresh cilantro 1/4 c lime juice 1/2 […]
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Brew 74 – 20 Gauge (Pumpkin Spice Ale)
Steeped Grains (30 min) 1.0 lb Munich 0.5 lb Crystal 80L 0.5 lb Carapils Additions 90 min: 75 oz canned pumpkin 90 min: 8.0 lb Golden Light LME 10 min: 2.5 tsp Cinnamon 10 min: 1.5 tsp Nutmeg 10 min: 1.25 tsp Allspice Hops 60 min: 1 oz Northern Brewer 30 min: 1 oz UK […]
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Brew 73 – Mead
My first mead. I did it about as simply as I could. 1 gallon water 3 lb pure natural (raw unfiltered) local honey 1 pkg Lalvin EC-1118 sparkling wine yeast Steps I used: Boil 1 gallon water for 10 minutes. Cool to 95F in sink ice bath. Pitch yeast and stir. Pour in 3 lb […]
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Brew 72 – Diplodocus (Double IPA)
Steeped Grains (30 min; 150-165F) 1.0 lb Crystal 20L 0.5 lb Cara-Pils Sugars 9.3 lb Extra Pale (Pilsen) Malt Extract 2.0 lb Table Sugar (Sucrose) Hops 75 min: 1.0 oz Summit 20 min: 1.0 oz Simcoe 10 min: 1.0 oz Summit 5 min: 1.0 oz Simcoe 5 min: 1.0 oz Amarillo Dry hopped in secondary: […]
2 T olive oil 2 c bell peppers (any color), diced 2 c black beans, rinsed and drained 1 c corn 1 c onion, diced 4 cloves garlic, minced 2 t cumin 2 t chili powder salt and pepper to taste 1/2 c cilantro, chopped 8 medium tortilla shells 4 c shredded cheese Innards: Heat […]