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5 Uses for Beer in the Garden

Using stale beer in your garden is a smart frugal habit. The leftover beverage can certainly be helpful in your organic gardening efforts. Here are some of the uses for beer in the garden and yard. Uses for Beer in the Garden When it comes to creative ways to help your garden thrive you may be surprised at some of the random things that can really help your garden. Like leftover stale beer from your cookout or summer bonfire. Instead of tossing out the beer dump in into your garden. Slugs Continue Reading

Monte Cristo Sandwich Bake

The creation of this Monte Cristo Sandwich Bake recipe was sponsored by Mirum, but opinions expressed are my own. Monte Cristo Sandwich Bake Love Monte Cristo Sandwiches and want to make them for the whole family for brunch? No problem with my Monte Cristo Bake! How to Make a Monte Cristo Sandwich Bake Here is a visual guide to making the Monte Cristo Bake. The pictures make the process clear and easy. A printable recipe card can be found at Continue Reading

Madras Drink - How to Make a Madras Cocktail

The Madras drink is a simple juice and vodka cocktail. The refreshing drink is made with vodka, cranberry juice, orange juice and lime garnish. Madras Drink A Madras Cocktail is a spin off of the classic Cape Codder, with the addition of a little orange juice. The drink is served over ice in a highball glass. Madras Cocktail Origin and Siblings As I mentioned above, the Madras is a spruced up version of the earlier Caper Codder. While still a somewhat popular drink, it is not Continue Reading

Fried Plantains - Maduros Recipe

Fried plantains can actually be made two ways Fried Sweet Plantains known as Maduros and Fried Green Plantains called Tostones. Here I am making sweet plantains. Fried Plantains Eating plantains is very common in Latin American countries. Cooked plantains are served along with many dishes. Fried Sweet Plantains (platano maduro frito) are particularly popular in Latin cuisine. Plantains Cooking bananas are generally referred to as plantains. They are a reliable all-season Continue Reading

Woo Woo Drink Recipe

The Woo Woo is a popular drink recipe, that is refreshing and easy to make. Why not make this 3-ingredient cocktail at home? While it comes across as a tropical cocktail, it is far easier than most of those. This great peachy party drink has been popular since peach schnapps drinks first showed up on the cocktail scene. Woo Woo Drink This classic cocktail is comprised of vodka, peach schnapps, and cranberry juice. This combination is stronger than one might think, as it is Continue Reading

Pani Popo Recipe: 3-Ingredient Samoan Coconut Rolls!

Pani Popo are Samoan coconut rolls. They are soft rolls baked in sweet coconut milk sauce. The result is a fluffy yet moist golden brown dinner roll with a sweet, sticky bottom. This pani popo recipe is a quick and easy way to enjoy this delicious treat! Pani Popo Samoan Coconut Rolls Pani Popo is a cherished dessert in Samoan cuisine, celebrated for its irresistible combination of soft, fluffy bread rolls and a delicious coconut sauce. The name “Pani Popo” translates directly Continue Reading