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Pineapple Ham and Rice ~ Easy and Frugal

September 16, 2009 By Deanna Piercy 2 Comments

In my menu for this week I included a new-to-me recipe for Pineapple Ham and Rice. I had leftover ham that I needed to use up and also had all the other ingredients on hand. It sounded relatively good but I only had moderate expectations for it. Imagine my surprise when David raved about it…

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Menu Plan Monday…

September 14, 2009 By Deanna Piercy 2 Comments

Monday: chicken and noodles glazed carrots French bread Tuesday: pineapple ham and rice casserole peas salad Wednesday: Crock Pot Garlic Brown Sugar Chicken rice asparagus, green beans or broccoli (whichever looks best at the store) salad Thursday: finish up leftovers Friday: dinner in the French Quarter!

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Menu Plan Monday…

September 7, 2009 By Deanna Piercy 3 Comments

One thing you might notice in this week’s menus is the large number of eggs used. That is because my hens are all laying well and I currently have 71 eggs in my refrigerator. Monday: Today is Labor Day. David is off but is working on replacing the siding on the house. He deserves a…

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My Newsletter…

September 3, 2009 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

The September issue of my “Tea With Dee” newsletter is available here. Or you can click on the Yahoo button in the right sidebar of this blog. You may read it at the Yahoo site, or even better, subscribe and each monthly issue will come directly to your inbox without delay. Any recipes I share…

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Best Birthday Ever!

August 31, 2009 By Deanna Piercy 1 Comment

My birthdays have always been rather low-key affairs…cake and ice cream with cousins when I was a kid, dinner out with family as an adult. Sometimes David and I also go away for a night which is always nice. This year was different, though. It started out with the usual dinner at a restaurant with…

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Menu Plan Monday…

August 31, 2009 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

Monday: spaghetti with fresh veggie marinara sauce tossed green salad Tuesday: frittata salad fruit Wednesday: red beans with andouille sausage rice homemade bread Thursday: grilled shrimp brown rice veggies salad Friday: garlic roasted chicken mashed potatoes whiskey glazed carrots salad Saturday: Chinese chicken salad blueberry muffins

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Four Years Ago…

August 28, 2009 By Deanna Piercy 1 Comment

Yesterday was my birthday and what a day it was! I was so touched by all the many birthday wishes friends were leaving on my Facebook page and began replying to each individually. Apparently I reached some unknown activity limit and Facebook decided to wish me a happy birthday by disabling my account. Lovely. It…

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Menu Plan Monday…

August 24, 2009 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

I only have to cook three nights this week because of my birthday on Thursday. I’m trying to use up some things I have on hand, as well as some of the many eggs we are now getting from our chickens. Monday: I bought a package of ribs on sale last week and put them…

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Menu Plan Monday…

August 17, 2009 By Deanna Piercy 1 Comment

Monday: Zucchini Linguini (adapted from a recipe on Menus 4 Moms) tossed green salad with tomatoes from our garden garlic toast Tuesday: burritos refried beans yellow rice salad Wednesday: Spanish rice with ground beef tossed green salad corn bread Thursday: homemade pizza salad Friday: macaroni salad homemade bread Saturday: red potatoes whiskey carrots (Pioneer Woman’s…

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