Making for Lucas’ baby shower, we’ll see how it goes! Paired with Angel Food Cake, fruit & juice.

waaaaay too perfumey! reduce lavender at least or just dust with lavender sugar.

ready in about 50 minutes; serves 8
You might need to buy:
  • lavender flowers
ready in about an hour and 15 minutes; serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • filet of beef
  • bacon
  • fresh thyme
  • pearl onions
  • mushrooms
Belongs to anacaeca Halloween Chili 

(You may find some of these ingredients hard to come by. Even the best-supplied kitchens occasionally run short of hawk toenails. And grubs and maggots are at times out of season. We’ve thought of some substitutions that may yield acceptable results. They’re in parentheses.)

Belongs to anacaeca Ginger Ale 

Make your own ginger ale! Why? The ginger ale you get in the store contains no real ginger and making it yourself gives you more control over the amount of sugar used.

serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • For Syrup:
  • Peel of 1/2 lemon
  • Complete Drink:
  • club soda per serving
ready in about 15 minutes; serves 2
You might need to buy:
  • cheese Tortellini
  • rosemary
  • Prosciutto cut in 1/4 inch strips

For Thanksgiving or Christmas, make this delicious apple and nut-stuffed stuffing recipe in your crockpot.

ready in about 315 minutes
You might need to buy:
  • walnuts
  • cubed herbed seasoned stuffing mix
Belongs to anacaeca Poppyseed Torte 

Now, when I say this is awesome, that doesn’t even begin to describe it. It also has like… 450 calories a serving, no joke. :)

But I assure you… IT IS WORTH EVERY CALORIE. Every second spent in preparation.

You might need to buy:
  • Custard Filling:
  • poppyseeds
  • Cake:
  • Frosting:
  • & 1/2 cups whipping cream
ready in about 35 minutes; serves 8
You might need to buy:
  • creamed corn
ready in about 25 minutes; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • For the sandwiches:
  • red bell peppers
  • reserved cooked chicken breast halves
  • diced chorizo or andouille sausage
  • long rolls
  • For the potato salad:
  • small to medium Yukon gold potatoes
  • chopped green onions