August, 2012

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How to Grill Pizza

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Homemade pizza night is a big hit at my house during the colder months, but who wants to turn the oven on in the middle of summer? So I attempted to grill it and I soon realized just how quick and easy pizza is to grill. How to Grill Pizza. 1. Preheat the grill to medium, around 400 degrees. 2. I find it easier to do the prep work inside and then take it all outside, so while your grill is heating up, roll your favorite pizza dough into pies.

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Grilled Fish Tacos

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Grilled Fish Tacos Ingredients 2 tablespoon olive oil. juice and zest from 1 lime. 1 teaspoon chili powder. 3 garlic cloves, minced. 1 lb mild fish, such as tilapia. 4-6 tortillas or taco shells. your favorite taco toppings, such avocado, chopped tomatoes, shredded cabbage or lettuce, chopped onions, and shredded cheese. Directions 1. Place the tilapia in a baking dish.

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Roasted Summer Vegetables

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If you come upon a rather cool summer day (and you don't mind turning on the oven) and you have a lot of garden vegetables, this is a great recipe. Roasting the vegetables with the garlic and herbs creates a hearty flavor. Serve with some fruit and you have a lovely summer time dinner. Roasted Summer Vegetables. Ingredients. 1 zucchini, chopped. 1 yellow squash, chopped. 1 eggplant, peeled & chopped. 2 tomatoes, chopped. 1 bell pepper, choppped. ¼ - ½ of a cabbage, sliced into thin strips. ½

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Refrigerator Garlic Dill Pickles

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I received a bunch of cucumbers from our CSA --too many to eat in salads--so I made refrigerator garlic dill pickles. I found the recipe on the farm's website. They turned out very tasty and the longer they stay in the refrigerator the more garlicky the flavor! Refrigerator Garlic Dill Pickles. recipe from Spiral Path Farm. Ingredients. 6-8 large, firm cucumbers, cut into spears. 2 quarts water. 1 cup vinegar. 2 tablespoons dried dill seed. 1/2 cup coarse salt. 2 tablespoons sugar. 6-8 whole gar

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Sept 1 & 2 | FREE Events for Kids and Families

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Home Depot Kids Workshops. Saturday, Sept 1, 9AM - Noon | Make a Goal Post Football Game. Bass Pro Shops - Hometown Festival. Saturday & Sunday, Sept 1 & 2, Noon - 5pm | FREE family activities include Net-a-Fish Pond Game, Metal Detector Treasure Hunt, Bean Bag toss, casting bucket. Plus face painting, hot dogs (1-3pm), product demos, gift card giveaways, crafts, and seminars.

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August 25 & 26 | FREE Events for Kids and Families

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Lowe's Build and Grow. Saturday, August 25, 10 AM | Build a Shrek Onion Carriage. Sunday, August 26, 2 PM | Build a Shrek Onion Carriage. Michael's. Saturday, August 25, 1 - 3 PM | Locker Decor Make-It Take-It, Ages 14 and up. Sunday, August 26, 1 - 3 PM | Clay Pot Make-It Take-It, Ages 3 and up. Thanks for reading. If you would like to receive FREE updates of FBS, there are four ways to do so: have updates sent to your email , through your RSS Feed. become a fan and 'like' FBS on Facebook. beco

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DIY - Washing Machine Repair

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As a wedding gift, my parents bought me and my husband a brand new washer and dryer. Just a few weeks ago, I was smugly admiring the fact that the set was still working very well 12 years later. Until Saturday. On Saturday, we arrived home after a week's vacation with extended family. I had piles of laundry to clean and started a load 2 minutes after we pulled into our drive way.

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