Jo K.

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Beer and Vegetable Cheese Soup with Bacon

Jo K. posted an article on - Nov 16, 2009, 1:16 pm
Though my family has been residing in Pennsylvania for about 3 years now, we were all born and raised in Wisconsin. And while there is a lot about Pennsylvania that we love, we still have "The Frozen ...
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Jo K. has rated The Life and Loves of Grumpy's Honeybunch 10 out of 10

Jo K. - Great food blog, beautiful photos and amazing recipes!
Nov 12, 2009, 11:08 am

*Winner* Progresso Giveaway!

Jo K. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 9:38 am
*Drum roll* The winner of the Progresso give away is: Olga! She said: ooh, what a cute selection of items! I've used panko as a 'crust' for pork chops. But it's also great on ...
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*Kids Cooking* Easy Cheese Stuffed Manicotti

Jo K. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 10:12 am
This is another in a series of posts done completely by my 11 year old son. He's got a huge interest in cooking and is becoming quite the little food enthusiast. Everything you see in these posts ...
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Progresso Giveaway!

Jo K. posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 9:09 am
I've got a great new giveaway for you today! Once again, the folks at My Blog Spark have put together an amazing gift pack including some great items that any cook could use in their kitchen. This...
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Nature Valley Granola Winner!

Jo K. posted an article on - Oct 16, 2009, 10:40 am
The winner of the Nature Valley Granola Nut Clusters Giveaway is: Comment #6 Jessie!!! She said: I'd give the nut clusters to my husband to take to work because he needs healthy things to eat du...
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Rachael Ray Cookware

Jo K. posted an article on - Oct 16, 2009, 8:45 am
I was recently introduced to a great online store that carries Rachael Ray Cookware and I thought my readers might be interested in hearing about it. Currently they have a sale going on that could sav...
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Nature Valley Granola Nut Clusters Giveaway!

Jo K. posted an article on - Oct 13, 2009, 10:56 am
The other day the folks at My Blog Spark presented me with an opportunity to try these new Nature Valley Granola Nut Clusters. They are a bite size blend of 100% natural ingredients that include selec...
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Please Vote!

Jo K. posted an article on - Oct 1, 2009, 10:27 am
My "Peanut Butter Banana Bread" has been entered in a contest at Pham Fatale! The winner will win a beautiful New West Knifeworks bread knife! You do have to register at Pham Fatale to vote, but if y...
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Giveaway: Tablespoon.com

Jo K. posted an article on - Sep 29, 2009, 7:55 am
Once again the wonderful folks at My Blog Spark have provided me with an awesome opportunity to share with my readers. This time it's a neat new website called Tablespoon.com! In addition, at the ...
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Saffron Scented Mac and Cheese

Jo K. posted an article on - Sep 25, 2009, 9:47 am
My family LOVES mac and cheese. So much that I have 5 different recipes for it that I make on a fairly regular basis. This is one that the kids love, but has a bit of a spin on it for the grown ups in...
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"Scare Me S'mores" Bars

Jo K. posted an article on - Sep 21, 2009, 10:16 am
A couple of weeks ago I was contacted by someone from BettyCrocker.com asking me if I would like to develop and submit a Halloween treat recipe using any of the General Mills cereals that they would p...
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Mayan Chocolate Brownie Cupcakes

Jo K. posted an article on - Sep 18, 2009, 10:41 am
This recipe was born out of an act of desparation. Häagen-Dazs used to make a "Mayan Chocolate" ice cream that was to die for, but after being on the market a short time, they took it off the shelves...
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The Money Mark $andwich

Jo K. posted an article on - Sep 14, 2009, 7:32 am
I frequent quite a few LiveJournal food communities and the other day I came across this post with a photo of a OMG! huge sandwich and a link to a website. Of course, being me, I had to go see what it...
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Smashed Potatoes and Spinach

Jo K. posted an article on - Sep 10, 2009, 8:51 am
I love to combine mashed potatoes with other vegetables to change things up a bit for my family. I'm lucky in that my kids eat their vegetables with little argument, but certainly mashed potatoes ...
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Peanut Butter Banana Bread

Jo K. posted an article on - Sep 1, 2009, 8:27 am
Yesterday marked the beginning of the new school year for my 3 kids, so I decided it would be nice to have something "just out of the oven" waiting for them when they returned home. There's nothin...
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Spicy 5 Bean Chili

Jo K. posted an article on - Aug 29, 2009, 8:44 am
I know it's still a bit warm out there and you're probably not thinking about chili yet... but I am! The NFL season kicks off in less than 2 weeks and all these pre-season games have me thinki...
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Pillsbury "Simply..." Giveaway! Winner!

Jo K. posted an article on - Aug 28, 2009, 10:44 am
I had one of my adorable kids pick the winning number from a hat this morning and the winner is... Comment #11, Summer! Her tip: Good morning! What a delicious giveaway! I try to make my days simple...
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Pillsbury "Simply..." Giveaway!

Jo K. posted an article on - Aug 26, 2009, 9:17 am
It's been a crazy busy summer at my house and it's left me little time for blogging, but I'm back for a minute with a great new giveaway from the wonderful folks at Pillsbury and My Blog S...
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Freezing Basil

Jo K. posted an article on - Jul 8, 2009, 10:25 am
Or, how I turned this... into this.... I've got several basil plants this year and they've been growing like crazy... producing far more than I can use or even give away at the moment. So, I...
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Easy Cheese Danish

Jo K. posted an article on - Jul 3, 2009, 8:41 am
This is a quick and easy recipe for cheese danish that my family simply adores. Honestly, I don't know where the recipe comes from originally, since my Mother and Grandmother both made this for as...
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