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Creative Index Card Valentines for Students
These cute Valentine’s Day cards are made using blank index cards, making them the perfect size for passing around in a classroom. They are made with rubber stamps, colored, and decorated with conversation hearts, and cute Valentine’s Day sayings. The back of the card has a place to attach candy or an eraser. These note cards are fun to make with your child and family members.
The Best Fresh Orange Cranberry Sauce Recipe
Fresh homemade orange cranberry sauce is a simple and delicious addition to your holiday table as It requires few ingredients and cooks quickly. Skip the canned version and try a healthier version by making your own cranberry sauce. The hint of orange is an essential part of this recipe and pairs perfectly with the tartness of the cranberries. Adjust your cooking time based on sauce texture preference, lightly cook for a chunky sauce or cook longer for a smooth cranberry sauce.
Spelt Flour Buttermilk Waffles or Pancakes Recipe
The best part about Saturday mornings is making homemade buttermilk waffles or pancakes for my family. These waffles are made with whole-grain spelt flour, and buttermilk, and topped with butter and pure maple syrup.
Best Old-Fashioned Cast-Iron Skillet Cornbread Recipe
My favorite way to cook cornbread is in a cast-iron skillet, as it bakes evenly and yields a tender cornbread with a lightly crispy crust. This homemade cornbread recipe is perfect for entertaining or to compliment your weekday meal as leftover cornbread keeps well. I like to use this recipe alongside chili or taco soup, served warm with butter and a drizzle of honey.
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