Dining In

I am by no means a chef but I do love to cook. I will usually follow recipe instructions the first time. But, once a recipe has been added to my ever growing database, all bets are off. Dining In features various recipes that have become family favorites. RSS Feed to Hobby Stash » Dining In

June 30, 2019
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Instant Pot Mexican Shredded Beef

I usually have a stash of individually wrapped beef burritos in my freezer for those "oops I forgot to thaw…
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February 7, 2019
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Instant Pot Cube Steak with Gravy

I have struggled to get my beef recipes to have the same flavor as traditional cooking methods. This is one…
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January 31, 2019
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Instant Pot Whole Chicken

There are so many Instant Pot Whole Chicken recipes out there with an added variety of herbs and spices in…
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January 31, 2019
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Instant Pot Chicken Bone Broth

When I make Instant Pot Whole Chicken or Roast Chicken, I reserve the skin and the bones to make Chicken…
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January 30, 2019
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Instant Pot Greek Yogurt

Although my mom was constantly making yogurt when I was young, I never in my wildest dreams thought I would…
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January 26, 2019
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Instant Pot Dog Food

My instant pot gets a lot of action making this recipe for our two standard poodles, Jack and Chloe.
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April 27, 2016
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Chicken Pot Pie

This one of those recipes that takes a little time to prepare but is well worth it as I get…
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December 4, 2014
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Banana Bread with Crumb Topping

I recently tried a Banana Bread Crumb Cake that was delicious but unbelievably rich and sweet. Too sweet for me.…
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November 9, 2013
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Beef Enchiladas

I love using recipes that enable me to use left overs in a totally different way than the original meal.…
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November 9, 2013
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Enchilada Sauce

My favorite enchilada sauce is Trader Joe's. I usually have several bottles on hand but found my self without after…
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October 28, 2013
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Roast Chicken

I have been on the search for a good (and easy) roast chicken recipe. I narrowed down my choice to…
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April 8, 2012
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Chicken with Mustard Cream Sauce – The Pioneer Woman Cooks

Source: thepioneerwoman.com via Linda on Pinterest
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March 31, 2012
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Marbled Pound Cake – Baker Girl

Source: buddingbaketress.blogspot.com via Linda on Pinterest
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February 24, 2012
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Black Beans and Rice

After cruising the internet for a Black Beans and Rice recipe to accompany Cuban Ropa Vieja. I decided to forage…
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December 23, 2011
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Pecan Sandies

My mother's Pecan Sandies have been a Christmas tradition for years. They are unbelievably rich and unbelievably addicting. They don't…
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December 1, 2011
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Ziplist Recipe Plugin

I love Living Cookbook for managing recipes on my home computer. It has a feature for generating html pages but…
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November 2, 2011
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Thermos Sipp 16-Ounce Vacuum Insulated Travel Mug

If it was possible to have a love affair with a travel mug, this would be the one. I have…
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October 22, 2011
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Chicken Enchiladas

Got a wild hair to have chicken enchiladas based on a long ago lost recipe. Digging into the strange and…
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October 17, 2011
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Linda’s Sloppy Joes

In addition to serving as a traditional sloppy joe, I have served this meat mixture over mashed potatoes, over penne…
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October 9, 2011
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How to Cook Plantains

I’ve seen plantains in the produce section, but honestly thought they were just mutant bananas. I would love to sample…
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September 23, 2011
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Power to the Pepper

[youtube id=”zQslWAvxcHE” width=”600″ height=”350″] I’m thinking ya gotta be pretty deep into fresh ground pepper to consider using this technique…would…
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September 7, 2011
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A New Way to Work with Pizza Dough

[youtube id=”_hlUjG2ciNU” width=”600″ height=”350″] I haven’t made pizza dough in my new bread machine, but plan to. I find this…
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August 31, 2011
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Out of the Woods of Oregon Bread and Bagel Slicer

This purchase was the result of a http://ramfarms.com/sites/blog/index.php?=cialis-tadalafil-20mg-sale suggestion by Amazon while I was researching bread machines. I have mixed…
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August 30, 2011
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Honey Wheat Bread

I've been experimenting with this recipe for a couple of weeks now. Think this is it! Here's my latest version...as…
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August 26, 2011
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How to Toast Nuts

I’ve never toasted nuts before using them in a recipe. After watching this video, I definitely plan to give it…
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August 9, 2011
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Banana Bread

I inherited this recipe from my mother. It’s one of those recipes that I’ve made no change to since it’s…
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July 22, 2011
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Zojirushi BB-CEC20

I bought my first breadmaker, a Zojirushi BBC-S15, in 1994. It was a single paddle machine that produced the square…
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February 10, 2009
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Carrot-Raisin Salad

Delicious and easy to make!
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January 28, 2009
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Mexican Bread Pudding

This is absolutely delicious! This can be served as a dessert or as a side dish to a breakfast quiche.…
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January 25, 2009
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Pickle Picker

My sister-in-law and I have been trading kitchen gadgets for several years now. When we started, we were serious about…
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January 24, 2009
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Calphalon One Infused Anodized 9-Inch Chef’s Skillet with Lid

As I’ve mentioned previously, I love my Caphalon everyday pan. But this baby is perfect for those smaller sautÃ© jobs.…
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January 22, 2009
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Chicken Breasts with Peanut Sauce

I just had to try this recipe because it was so different. I used red wine vinegar (didn't have the…
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January 19, 2009
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Linda’s Chili

I woke up this morning and decided that today would be a good day to make a big batch of…
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January 16, 2009
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Robyn’s Corn Casserole

Way easy and way good!
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January 14, 2009
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Blue Cheese Salad Dressing

This recipe is an adaptation of my mom’s recipe, which she made for decades. She used to use a packaged…
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January 12, 2009
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Meat Pounder

I love my meat pounder! After years of having my wooden meat tenderizer heads fly across the room after totally…
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January 11, 2009
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Vidalia Onion Casserole

This incredibly easy and oh so delicious recipe was passed on to me years ago by my dear friend and…
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January 7, 2009
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Linda’s Lasagna

Okay, I’ll admit it, I cheat! I used to make my spaghetti sauce from scratch and use it in a…
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January 6, 2009
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Oxo Utensil Holder

I never would have thought I’d be writing a review on a utensil holder but I really like this one.…
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January 5, 2009
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Forkin’ Fajitas

Ron and I both LOVE fajitas. Unfortunately, as Ron’s MS has progressed, his ability to enjoy traditional fajitas has become…
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January 4, 2009
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Honey-Grilled Flank Steak

This wonderful marinade is not an overpowering salty one and results in a melt-in-your-mouth flank steak. Ingredients: 1 (2 pound)…
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January 3, 2009
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Chinese Plum Sauce

One of my favorite dishes is Moo Shu Beef, a dish complimented with Chinese plum sauce. I’ve purchased numerous jars…
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January 2, 2009
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Debbie’s Slow Roasted Turkey

Ingredients: 1 turkey, any size Cooking Instructions: Preheat oven to 350°. Place unstuffed turkey in roasting pan. Roast unstuffed turkey…
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January 1, 2009
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Honey Mustard Dressing

This incredibly simple recipe tastes better than any commercial Honey Mustard dressing you can find. In addition to complimenting a…
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December 31, 2008
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Chicken Casserole

This one is a favorite of ours. I made it last night using leftover turkey from https://rifleman.org.uk/dev/blog/index.php?=cialis-20mg-canada Thanksgiving. I use…
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December 30, 2008
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Reuben Pizza

Ingredients: 1 (10 1/2) loaf Pillsbury Pipin hot white loaf or 1 loaf frozen bread dough** 1 (8 oz) package…
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December 29, 2008
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Cheese Ball

I’m not normally a cheese ball person. But this recipe is unbelievably easy and very good. Every time I’ve served…
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December 27, 2008
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Hot Spinach Artichoke Dip

Although I’ve had this recipe for awhile, I made and served it for the first time Christmas Day. It was…
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December 24, 2008
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Scotch Raisin Bread

A delightful sweet bread recipe! Ingredients: 3 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 2 eggs 1…
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December 23, 2008
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Kahlua

I make this recipe several times a year and always have a supply on hand. It’s inexpensive to make Best…
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