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Janie... from Scratch
janiefromscratch.blogspot.com
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Teaching YOU how to make almost anything from scratch.
#84210 in All , #881 in Food & Drink

Peanut Sauce

I made this the other night to go with some Shrimp Summer Rolls (blog to come shortly!). It was super easy and super yummy, but it made A LOT, so if you just need a little, I would half it.Peanut Sau...

18 feb 11 1 person likes this

Sriracha Remoulade

A few nights ago we had sweet potato fries with dinner, and instead of ketchup, I wanted to make something a little more special. Ive been hoarding (okay, Ill admit it, Im a recipe hoarder) this reci...

12 jan 11

Cheese Truffles

The second yummy I made this weekend was Cheese Truffles. I made them because my roomie is vegetarian, and I didnt want him to feel left out with the Pancetta Crisps. These are also super easy and su...

12 jan 11

Pancetta Crisps with Goat Cheese & Figs

Gosh, I must be the WORST blogger in the world. But I made some yummies this weekend that I MUST share with you.So my crew had an impromptu dinner party Saturday night, and I had to bring an appetize...

11 jan 11

Fancy Water

On my detox quest this week, BTW and I made fancy water. Its a diuretic and really cleans out your system, just what we are needing! Its really easy, and you can make a big batch and drink it all day...

16 sep 10

Spicy Nuts

This week at Publix, nuts are BOGO (buy one get one free!), so I got a pack to snack on at work. I decided to jazz them up a bit, and they turned out AMAZING. Unfortunately for you, I didnt exactly f...

15 sep 10

Gazpacho & Veggie Pico de Gallo

Since the last time I blogged, Ive had some big changes in my life! I got a new job. Woohoo employment! I also moved BACK to Orlando and in with my good friend Brett aka BTW.Brett & I!We are havi...

14 sep 10

Cocktail Time: Chateau Gib

Hi my loves (the three of you that still read this practically defunct blog),Im always mixing up random cocktails, since my mom doesnt really ever have a ton of mixers. But what she does have is a lo...

05 aug 10

Friday Happy Hour: Pink Chateau

Gosh, its been awhile since I posted a Friday Happy Hour! And lately at home Ive just been making the usual Lemon Drops or Cosmos. But my mom bought this cran-pomegranate juice so I concocted a new c...

16 jul 10

Disneys Wilderness Lodges Cornbread

So Im gonna be upfront with you guys. Yesterday, was one of those days. It started by my spilling an entire glass of Diet Coke all over my coffee table. More than the fact that I had to clean up the ...

22 jun 10 1 person likes this

Chicken Skewers

I realize Ive been delinquent in my blog posting, but Jane B (my mom) just isnt into adventurous eating, so we basically eat the same thing all the time. Which, unfortunately, doesnt really allow me ...

22 jun 10 2 people like this

Basmati Rice with Peas

So you definitely need some rice to go with that delicious pork curry you made yesterday, right? Basmati rice is super easy.Basmati Rice with PeasWhen you make rice, you want to use 2-to-1 ratio wate...

05 jun 10 1 person likes this

Pork Vindaloo (aka Pork Curry with Potatoes)

SO.... its been awhile. There have been some MASSIVE changes in my life. I graduated with my MBA! Ill spare you the gory details of the other changes, but suffice to say, I moved back to Tampa and am...

04 jun 10 1 person likes this

My Greatest Culinary Feat: Kraft MacnCheese in a Frying Pan

Many of you know that I moved to Tampa this past weekend. But the movers came a few days before I turned in my keys, so I had to live in an empty apartment with limited culinary tools at my disposal....

03 jun 10 1 person likes this

Your Weekly Smörgåsbord of Links

1. What are your feelings on cilantro?? I like it, as long as its chopped pretty finely. Apparently though, some people really HATE it. Like Julia Child. Who knew?? Read all about it here. (Via NY Ti...

15 apr 10

Hiatus!

I will be on a brief hiatus while I work out some personal issues and finish up grad school.See you all soon!!

13 apr 10

Friday Happy Hour: Jalapeno-Cucumber Margarita

TGIF!! And TG I only have a week left of my MBA!Ryan and I have EPCOT After-4 passes and so often we go and hang out at the World Showcase on the weekends. They recently opened a Tequila Bar in Mexic...

09 apr 10

Lamb Kebabs with Raita (Yogurt Sauce)

Many of you know that my godmother is Indian and she has instilled in my a great love of all Indian food. I recently picked up a cookbook in one of the bargain aisles of Barnes & Nobles called Be...

07 apr 10

Banana Cupcakes with Peanut Butter Frosting

If you're not on the Bon Appetit Take 5 email list, add yourself NOW. Every week they send out an e-newsletter which always has 5 great (and timely) tips and recipes. I'll promise you now that Bon Ap...

06 apr 10

Caprese Salad (Tomato & Mozarella Salad)

I think my favorite thing to order at an Italian restaurant is the Caprese salad. It's hard to mess up and usually tastes amazing. I like to punch mine up by making an easy balsamic glaze, instead of...

05 apr 10

Pesto

I love pesto. I am obsessed with it. I will eat it with a spoon. Luckily, it's super easy to make, and all you need is a food processor.Pesto3 large cloves garlic, peeled20 fresh basil leaves1 1/4 cu...

03 apr 10

Friday Happy Hour: Pomegranate Blossom

TGIF!Today's cocktail is from the Social in Hollywood, California. My friend Jennifer sent me a few cocktails to test out, and this one is definitely a keeper!Pomegranate Blossom1 tablespoon simple s...

02 apr 10

Andes Mint Brownies

So EVERYBODY loves a brownie, right? And who doesn't love those little Andes mints you get after dinner at a fancy restaurant?? This recipe combines the best of both worlds. I found the recipe on the...

01 apr 10

Broccoli Salad

My mom has this recipe for broccoli salad that is divine. She always makes it for holidays, but I got the recipe and made it with the Beer Can Chicken last Friday for dinner. I adjusted the recipe a ...

31 mar 10

Blog Lovin' & Facebook

So I'm having a huge push right now to promote my blog and I figured a great way to be on Bloglovin'. Click here to follow me!Follow my blog with bloglovinI also started a facebook fan page for my bl...

30 mar 10

Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

I love oatmeal raisin cookies mostly because I feel like they are healthier than regular cookies. I mean oatmeal and raisins, that's totally healthy. So since you've already read my chocolate chip co...

30 mar 10

Beef Chili

Ryan and I bought a bunch of ground beef from Sam's awhile ago so we've been making a LOT of burgers and chili. Making chili is kind of like making cookies. Once you have the general formula, you can...

29 mar 10

Oven Beer Can Chicken

I've been hearing about beer can chicken for awhile (or has Brett informed me that Paula calls it: Beer in the Rear Chicken). So Ryan and I had a whole chicken in the freezer, and I was ready for an ...

27 mar 10

Friday Happy Hour: Strawberry Lemon Drops

WOOO FRIDAY!! Cocktail time:)A few weeks ago I made lemon drops, and my friend Ashley wanted me to make strawberry lemon drops. I found a recipe online, and they were super easy to make. Make them to...

26 mar 10

Homemade Almond Joys

Last week, my friend Becky posted a link to homemade Almond Joy bars. They looked too easy to not make, so I whipped them up on Friday. If you like coconut, you'll love these. They are SO yummy and s...

25 mar 10

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