Breathe

"She sat at the back and they said she was shy,She led from the front and they hated her pride,They asked her advice and then questioned her guidance,They branded her…

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Dutch Apple Bread

Ingredients Batter ½ cup softened butter 1 stick1 cup granulated sugar2 eggs large½ cup milk1 tsp vanilla extract2 cups all-purpose flour½ tsp salt1 tsp baking powder1 ½ cups green apple diced & peeled½ cup walnuts or pecans chopped Crumb Topping 5 tbsp cold butter? cup flour2 tbsp granulated sugar2 tbsp brown sugar2 tsp ground cinnamon Vanilla Glaze 1 tbsp melted butter½ cup powdered sugar1 tbsp milk¼ tsp vanilla extract Instructions…

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Vaccines

Among all the vaccines I have known in my life: — diphtheria— tetanus— smallpox— typhoid— anthrax— rota virus— measles— rubella— chickenpox— hepatitis— meningitis— tuberculosis I want to also add:— flu…

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Barley & Lentil Soup Base

1/2 cuppearl barley1/2 cuplentils (dried)1onion, chopped2celery or carrots, chopped (or both)3 cupsFresh baby spinach2 clovesgarlic, minced1 1/2 tbspolive oil1 tspground cumin3 cupschicken broth2 cupswater1 1/4 cupcanned tomatoes (diced)1 pinchsaltground pepper…

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Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup

Ingredients 4 large chicken breasts frozen, skinless3 carrots full size, chopped4 celery stalks chopped1 small onion chopped3 tablespoons butter unsalted2 cloves garlic minced2 slices fresh ginger8 oz. noodles - wide egg, bow-tie1 bay leaf1 tablespoon Italian seasoningsalt and pepper to taste8 cups chicken broth 2-32. oz. containers Instructions Cook Frozen Chicken Place frozen chicken breasts in…

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