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A Few Tasty Homemade Ice Cream Recipes

by gidget Ice Cream

For my birthday one of things I wanted to do was have a few friends over for some homemade ice cream. I have the most awesome ice cream maker– a bowl attachment for my KitchenAid mixer! My sweet hubby bought me this tool for Christmas a couple of years ago and I recently got super [...]

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Buttermilk Cheddar Biscuits

by Emma food

Mother’s Day was extra special for me this year! I had my Mum visiting from Australia, so to celebrate we hosted a Mother’s Day breakfast.
One of the yummiest items on the menu was the Buttermilk Cheddar Biscuits from Barefoot Contessa: Back to Basics. We had a couple left over so I sliced one in half, [...]

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A hint of summer – Lemon Sorbet

by Emma food

I love hot weather, and was thrilled when the temperature got up in to the 100’s last week!  It meant I had to try out my new toy.  An ice cream maker, generously donated by Deni, for me to review.  More ice cream recipes and a full review will be coming when the weather heats [...]

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Cookbooks!

by Emma food

Pictured below are a few of my favorite cookbooks.
I don’t think I am alone when I say I love to ‘read’ and collect cookbooks. I have dozens of them. Varying from thrift store finds (some classics there), to out of print books I have searched for on ebay, to those I picked up at a [...]

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Chicken Parmigiana

by Emma food

Here is the recipe (I use that term lightly as this is more relaxed than my usual!) I promised, sorry for the lack of photos along the way…

Chicken Parmigiana

4 chicken breasts (or more!) — I like to buy these when they go on sale and freeze them
1-2 eggs lightly beaten
Approx. 1/2 cup flour
Approx. 1 cup [...]

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Babycakes {FN Adaptation}

by Emma food

Another sweet recipe for you today! I promise to do something different next week!
Below is an adaptation of a recipe from the food network, it won the dessert category of ‘Ultimate Recipe Showdown’.
I think the reason it appealed to me was not only the judges gushing over it, but also the simplicity. I changed [...]

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Free Form Apple Tart {Lazy Pie}

by Emma food

After making the Aussie meat pie I had a sheet of puff pastry left over in the freezer, and decided that I would make something sweet and easy.
I chose to make a free form tart, which is basically a nice way of saying ‘lazy pie’.
Here is the recipe, it is a great one [...]

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Exciting News: A Contributing Columnist!

by gidget food

I’m so stoked that my real-life friend Emma is going to be contributing as a weekly columnist here at Gidget Goes Home! She will be sharing recipes and whatever else she feels so inspired to write about. Here is a little bit about Emma…
Emma is a former Project Manager and now stay at home Mom [...]

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It’s the Absolute Ultimate!! #13~ My Favorite Recipe for the Holidays

by gidget food

Banana (Nut) Chocolate Chip Bread
This is a family recipe that I make and give away every Christmas. Everyone seems to love it so it’s a great homemade gift. Here are a few notes to go along with the recipe:

I store up my too-brown bananas in the freezer so I always have them ready. And [...]

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Weekly Surf Spots

by gidget fun

This week brings you lots of goodies and projects! Enjoy! Oh, and go Dodgers! (They made the playoffs!)

Good Reads

Making a list of family values is a great idea from flipflops and applesauce.
Find out what it means to be an Urban Homesteader in 5 ways over at Eco Child’s Play.
Are you a small business owner? Digital [...]

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