Category Archives: Recipes

I made baby shower cookies….

I should rephrase…not only did I make baby shower cookies, I decorated them too. And to those of you, who are talented enough to think of this as a ‘no big deal’, let me tell you, for me, it was … Continue reading

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How about some – English Crumpets!!

Moving from England to the U.S. brought with it a lot of adjustments. The biggest, for me, was the food. All the tried and trusted brands I was familiar with, for example,  Oxo cubes, Heinz soups, Bisto etc; were no … Continue reading

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Behind the scenes of a food blogger….

If you love food blogs and have a sweet tooth, chances are you’ve already discovered: *Inside BruCrew Life* And if you haven’t, what are you waiting for?…get over there right now and submerge yourself in delicious yumminess!!! Not convinced yet? Well … Continue reading

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How about some – Sweet and Tangy Pasta Salad

2 cups Penne Pasta 1 cup Bow tie pasta 30z Pepperoni 40z sharp cheddar 1 pack frozen broccoli florets 1 14oz tin chopped tomatoes (drained) 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese 1/4 cup ranch dressing 1 tablespoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon basil 1/3 cup … Continue reading

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How about some – Meatloaf cupcakes!

Last year, I went through this HUGE cupcake kick! I don’t have a sweet tooth and hubby is diabetic, so I would send most of them to work with him, to give out to his workmates. But I really had … Continue reading

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How about some – Beef Bourguignon

This is my youngest daughter’s favorite, and this week I’ve been in a ‘make my kids their favorite meals’, kinda mood. On Tuesday I made her sister’s fave Italian spicy lamb, On Friday, I made the same daughter Prawn cocktail … Continue reading

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How about some – Grandma’s Italian Spicy Lamb (or in this case Pork)

Spicy Lamb, (lamb in a spicy tomato gravy) was a recipe I grew up with and loved. My mum made it for us, and I made it for my family. It’s also one of my daughter’s, favorite meal. So this … Continue reading

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How about some – Chocolate Banana Nut Cookies?

There are three things that prevent me from baking sweet stuff, on a regular basis. #1 Hubby has type 2 diabetes and is cursed with an extremely sweet tooth. #2 *I* don’t have a sweet tooth. #3 I don’t like … Continue reading

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How about some…. Salted Caramels?

I’ll never make it to ‘food blogger’ status. Mainly because I’m terrible at following recipes. If I do happen across a recipe that sounds super tasty, I always think of something the cook forgot to add (in my opinion). In … Continue reading

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