Category: Recipe
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2021 Week 3 – Snow!
We’re 3-weeks in & it’s been an interesting start to the year. The political mess and COVID-19 continues to top the news. It’s been cold and cloudy in Indianapolis this past 2 weeks and we finally got some measurable snow! It’s either going to be another “mild” winter or we’re in for something big. Only…
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Most Popular Post (Ever)
Just an observation… I’ve been blogging for a while and I’ve covered a lot of content. I find it interesting that the most viewed post on IndyScan (12,867 views since it was published in 2010) is my recipe for Marsala Sauce! It doesn’t even show up on the top-5 pages in Google but people still…
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It’s HOT Outside So It’s Time for a Blog Update!
This is one of the first weekends this summer I’ve spent the majority of my time inside. Between the cycling, kayaking and fishing it’s been a wonderfully busy summer and it passed by quickly. So here we are during the first weekend of FALL and the temps are in the 90’s. I thought I’d share…
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Pimento Cheese Sliders
Stuck inside today with a sick kid so we’re watching Football, Soccer, and NASCAR. There are worse ways to spend a Saturday! Found a new (to me) food site on the Internet called Delish & one of the first recipes I came across was Pimento Cheese Sliders! This website is going to be dangerous…
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Split Pea Soup with Ham
Even though we’ve had an incredibly mild winter I still can’t help but want some of the comfort foods that go along with this time of year. This is a classic rendition of that childhood favorite (at least mine anyway). It’s simple to prepare and any leftovers will freeze and reheat well. Split Pea Soup…
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Banana Bread
What do you do when the kids didn’t eat all of the bananas they asked you to get at the store last week? Easy, make some banana bread and get a few more days use out of that over ripe fruit. Banana Bread 2 eggs, lightly beaten 1 cup white sugar 1/2 cup butter, at…
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Indianapolis – Thai Orchid
Thai Orchid, located at 86th St. and I-69, is just north of my office. For whatever reason, it took me a long time to try this place. I kept driving past and thinking “I should try that place sometime”. The day I finally took the plunge (about two years ago) I was not sure what…
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Review – Our Groceries App
I’m a list maker. I find lists are the best way for me to get things out of my head and free that thinking energy up for more important things. To keep all of our family lists in sync we uses the Our Groceries application. Our Groceries is a free “cloud” based tool that’s accessible…
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Herb Crusted Standing Rib Roast (Prime Rib)
IndyScan.com always get lots of hits from people looking for holiday food ideas. I first posted this back in 2008 and every December it gets several hundred views. I thought I’d re-post this to make it easier to find for those of you looking for it. The Red Wine Sauce takes time and effort but…