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Holly Candy: Christmas Baking Made Easy
It’s tradition in my family to bake for Christmas and all the recipes are handed down. My usual is to make Almond Roca, fudge, Russian Tea Cakes, several kinds of cookies and Holly Candy. The Holly Candy is the easiest … Continue reading
When Candy-Making Isn’t So Sweet…
If you read my Sunday post, you know I made candy yesterday – Almond Roca to be exact. I have an old family recipe that my mother gave to me. I honestly don’t know how far back it goes – only … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Recipes
Tagged almond roca, baking, candymaking, Christmas, family, Holiday Traditions, Jenny Hansen, More Cowbell, Recipes
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Love Is On The Menu!
Friday is about Love (with a capital “L”) here at More Cowbell. Sometimes that’s good and sometimes not so good. Today, the L-Word is fantastic. My honey has been out of commission for a few weeks and tonight we have … Continue reading
Posted in Dating for Dummies, Food & Wine, Recipes
Tagged Aaron Wines, champagne vs prosecco vs cava, cooking, d'Arenberg Footbolt Shiraz, Drink the Dream, fig recipes, food and wine pairings, Gelfand Vineyards, great Shiraz, Hi-Time Wines, Jenny Hansen, Jenny Hansen's Blog, Kim Crawford, More Cowbell, Mulderbosch, Opolo, Paso Robles, Paso Robles red wine, Petite Sirah and steak, plan a great date, Recipes, romance, romantic evening, romantic meal, Sauvignon Blanc, steal and mushrooms, wine pairings, wine recommendations, wine tasting, www.wine.com, Zinfandel
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Doing the Melon “Bootie Shake” at More Cowbell!
Many of you know that I’ve become a somewhat avid gardener in the last few months, reaping the rewards of my father-in-law, the green-thumbed magician who gave me splendid soil. I still don’t know what he did to my dirt, … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Humor, Recipes
Tagged Baby's Got Back, Betty White, bootie shake, first time gardener, garden, gardening, growing melon, how to grow canteloupe, humor, I Like Big Butts, Jenny Hansen, melon, melon recipes, More Cowbell, new gardener, organic gardening, Recipes, Sandra Bullock, Sir Mix-A-Lot, the Melon Dance, The Proposal
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“Edible Crack” on More Cowbell!
I’m giving away a trade secret on this fine More Cowbell Monday! Scores of my friends are going to start whispering, “The Edible Crack recipe is on More Cowbell” (a phrase that will make perfect sense by the end of this … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, More Cowbell, Recipes
Tagged baking, caramel frosting, cupcakes, Edible Crack, Jenny Hansen, learning from expert cooks, learning recipes, More Cowbell, Recipes
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Yummy Snacks! The Devil’s Own Party Food…
I’m looking over the shopping list for Tuesday’s Worldwide Book Launch Party and it seems to be a little bit chocolate-heavy. By now, you DO know that there is a huge Twitter launch party for James Rollins’ new book, The … Continue reading
More Cowbell Mash-up #4: The Holiday Hangover
It’s Monday and time for another fun-filled More Cowbell Mash-up, right? Not so much…Today, I’m feeling pretty mashed up, so we’re going with “Mash-up Lite.” Yesterday was my baby girl’s first Easter and we were in hot demand. I guess … Continue reading
Posted in More Cowbell
Tagged Easter, first-time parent, Hangover, Holiday Traditions, Jenny Hansen, Mash-up, More Cowbell, Packing for baby, Recipes
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