The Little Things Newsletter #346 – Life, laughter, and lots of great food!

January 7, 2023

Welcome to the weekend, my pals! I’m headed to Santa Fe with my sisters for just a few days subsequent weekend and I can hardly wait. It’s been far too lengthy since our final getaway. Do you have got a favourite spot in Santa Fe? Shoot me a be aware if there’s one thing new I ought to strive.

ON THE BLOG this week: Crispy-edged baked green chile chicken burritos full of cheesy goodness are an easy-to-assemble mealtime hit, stuffed with inexperienced chile taste.

Potatoes, pink and inexperienced bell peppers, and yellow onions are mixed in a colorful and flavorful breakfast skillet that’s good for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Loaded with taste and only a trace of warmth, these Italian stuffed bell peppers are filled with ground beef and rice, seasoned with loads of Italian spices, and topped with cheese.

White bean and corn enchiladas with inexperienced chile sauce and plenty of tacky goodness function a meal or snacktime dip.

Naturally candy and bursting with blueberry freshness, banana blueberry pancakes are a weekday breakfast should in our dwelling. Are you questioning the right way to pull off pancakes on a busy weekday morning?? Take a look at all the ideas within the publish.

Heat slices of baked apples lined with cinnamon brown sugar streusel topping are all that’s required to make this easy apple crisp recipe.

What I’m CRAVING: This Chocolate Cream Pie by Valerie’s Kitchen is what chocolate-loving desires are made from. I haven’t had a chocolate pie in ages and this one must occur quickly!

My FAVORITE THING this week is the Misen vegetable peeler. My good friend Rebecca gifted it to me just a few weeks in the past and if I’m sincere, I wasn’t satisfied I’d like it. (I’ve by no means been a giant fan of the Y-shaped peelers up to now.) She was proper although. This one is a keeper. It’s depraved sharp and comfy to make use of.

What I’m WATCHING: Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery If I’d been requested half an hour into this film what I considered it, I’d have stated “critical cringe” and I used to be about to show it off. Nevertheless, I used to be watching with my children and we needed to offer it an opportunity. 

Fortunately, it turned out to be a wonderful watch. In a terrific mixture of the anticipated and surprising, with a solid that I liked watching. Ed Norton and Daniel Craig are nice actors and the surprising cameos have been terrific. We have been all practically cheering by the tip of the film. It was humorous and candy and terrible and cringy and simply plain enjoyable to look at.

What I’m READING: Cooking for Jeffrey: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook. Ina Garten has been married to her husband Jeffrey for over 50 years now and this cookbook is crammed along with his favourite recipes.

There are candy pictures of the 2 of them tucked into the pages and though I’m not a lot of a celeb cookbook collector, the tales on this one made me smile. I’ve flagged just a few recipes to strive as I’ve been flipping by it, so you’ll be able to guess I’ll share them with you sooner or later in the event that they’re hits with my guys.

“Lastly, brothers, no matter is true, no matter is honorable, no matter is simply, no matter is pure, no matter is beautiful, no matter is commendable, if there’s any excellence, if there’s something worthy of reward, take into consideration these items.” Philippians 4:8 

Wishing you a stunning week stuffed with little issues that make you smile!

Mary