NorCal Happenings
March 24, 2023
White Christmas Crack
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Susan’s White Christmas Crack 2 packages Hershey’s white baking morsels 3 cups Crispix cereal 3 cups golde2n grahams 3 cups corn chex 3 ...
March 11, 2023
Salt River Bars
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Salt River Bars These have been a long time favorite, first discovered at Downtown Gilbert's "Liberty Market" and a special ...
August 6, 2022
Homemade Cheeze It's
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Homemade Cheeze It's So so simple, and really delicious. Two ingredients - thinly sliced cheddar (regular works well too but take...
June 1, 2022
Wendy's Scratch Pancakes
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Jason said these took his breath away, and both kids loved them, too. Worth the extra effort to make pancakes from scratch, according to al...
May 15, 2022
White Chocolate Chippers / Panera Copy Cat
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Chocolate Chippers (Panera Copycat Recipe) 1 C. butter 1 C. sugar ¾ C. brown sugar, tightly packed 2 eggs 2 tsp. vanilla 2 C. flour 1 ¼ C....
September 19, 2021
$100 at Trader Joe's / Amazing Humans Today Idea
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When I came home from this experience, I felt motivated to type out the story so that I could remember, tell my family and some close frien...
April 26, 2021
Grandma's Blueberry Cake
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Jason’s mom Grandma Wendy made this, using her mom’s recipe. This picture doesn’t do it justice – there isn't really a streusel lay...
February 6, 2021
Grandma Squires Cheesecake
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Grandma Squires Cheesecake Grandma Squires, Jason’s grandma, gave us this recipe and we immediately went home and made it! It is more of...
Easy Oven Tacos
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Easy Oven Tacos shredded meat of your choice, I loved doing this with Ranch Chicken Tacos cheese corn tortillas cooking spray toothpicks ...
Runners Pizza
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Runners Pizza I remember my mom making this for us when we were kids. My kids also thought it was delicious! spaghetti, cooked pasta s...
January 2, 2021
Minestrone Soup (Updated)
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My sister turned me on to this recipe, and I haven't made it in far too long. Serve it with a crusty bread and some fresh grated parme...
July 30, 2020
Jason's Peanut Butter Cookies
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Jason made these peanut butter cookies the other day and they were SO good! I don't remember him chilling the dough, but I am sure ...
December 20, 2019
Soft and Chewy Sugar Cookies
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These are really, really good sugar cookies. Kind of fluffy and ooey on the inside, but buttery crispy on the outside. They don’t ne...
Best Chocolate Chip Cookies
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Believe it or not, I have found myself bored of the Nestle Toll House recipe. Total first world problem, right? This recognition led...
September 9, 2019
Peasant Bread
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Jason learned how to make this at the fire house recently, and now, it is pretty common that he comes home fr...
September 6, 2018
Susan's
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These are a super basic, shortbread cookie with a burst of extra flavor (and texture variation) from the chocolate, which is kind of a ...
January 3, 2018
Grandma Squires Cooked Fudge
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Old Fashioned Cooked Fudge I made this with Grandma Squires a week or so ago, and it wasn't that "hard," but I wanted to...
July 17, 2017
CPK Smashed Pea & Barley Soup
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Made this CPK Copycat Smashed Pea and Barley Soup the other day and it was SO good, it motivated me to bring back a soup habit. When I mad...
Smore Bites
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Made these a few times since the 4th of July and they're a huge hit, easy for the kids to help make and super yummy, even though I a...
January 28, 2017
Candied Pecans
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My neighbor made these for Christmas this year, and they were amazing. 1 lb pecans 1 egg white 1 Tbsp water 1 cup sugar 1 tsp salt 1 heap...
December 6, 2016
Caramel Apple Nachos
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My sister shared a recipe for these Caramel Apple Nachos with me one weekend before visiting, and I think that we made them four times...
Cilantro Lime Rice (Chipotle Copycat)
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Jason is slightly obsessed with this rice lately, and so I need to write the recipe down so others can use it too. It is super easy and d...
August 30, 2016
Homemade Chocolates
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Chocolates Jason’s Great Grandma Squires came over this weekend and taught my mom, my sister and I how to dip chocolate and make o...
June 9, 2016
Overnight Oats
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I have seen recipes for Overnight Oats, but for one reason or another, I've not tried it... until earlier this week. And it was rea...
December 12, 2015
Royal Sugar Cookies
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These are my friend Susan's amazing recipes... posting here for my easy reference. THE BEST Sugar Cookies for Icing 2 C. butter {sof...
Healthy Pumpkin Mousse
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My school nurse sent out this Healthy Pumpkin Mousse recipe a few weeks ago, and after Christopher told me he had somethin...
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