Welcome to the weekend, my mates! I’m in Arizona and New Mexico this weekend for a fast go to with household. Go determine that it’s colder right here than in Ohio proper now. (Yet one more factor so as to add to the abundance of explanation why I really like Ohio a lot.)
I do know that we’re having fun with a false spring and we’re going to have some colder climate in Ohio subsequent weekend, however the flowers peeking by way of the bottom have been making me grin all week.
ON THE BLOGS THIS WEEK: Do you know you could make creamy, wealthy, and saucy stovetop mac and cheese from scratch in the identical period of time it takes to prepare dinner boxed mac and cheese? And it tastes so significantly better too!
Clearly, my household actually enjoys mushrooms, as a result of we shared three superior mushroom recipes on the websites this week. For those who’re a mushroom lover as effectively, you’re going to be very proud of these dishes.
Hungarian Mushroom Soup is a evenly creamy, wealthy soup, filled with earthy mushroom taste that’s brightened by a squeeze of lemon juice added on the finish of cooking. That is one in all my favourite soups – and I simply don’t make it usually sufficient! It is a bowl of soup merely supreme for a cold day.
This Steak and Mushroom Stir Fry delivers all of the flavors I crave in an excellent restaurant steak. Fortunate for all of us, that steak has been remodeled into a fast stir fry that may be made even on the busiest of nights.
Easy and savory Mushroom Rice comes collectively as the right aspect dish or serves as a meal all by itself. For those who’re any type of mushroom lover, you’ll be hard-pressed to not devour this skillet of mushrooms and rice completely by yourself. It’s that good!
These Oreo Brownies are wealthy, chewy fudge brownies full of beneficiant handfuls of chopped Oreo cookies in every chew.
Two sorts of chocolate and actual cream make this the very best and best chocolate ice cream you can also make. The deliciously wealthy chocolate taste of this recipe comes from the mixture of each cocoa powder and melted chocolate chips.
Pecan Sticky Buns are made with tender candy cinnamon rolls smothered in a candy caramelized brown sugar and pecan topping. You’re more likely to fall in love with them on the very first chew.
What I’m CRAVING: This creamy shrimp orzo from Julia’s Album appears superb. I don’t assume I may ever have too many shrimp recipes in my life.
What I’m LISTENING to: Love Songs for Losers by The Lone Bellow. That is their latest album and in some way I missed it when it was launched a 12 months or so in the past. It’s glorious! We’ve been followers of this group for years and one in all my favourite live shows ever was seeing them in a tiny Phoenix venue.
What I’m READING: The Forgotten 500 by Gregory A. Freeman. I get pleasure from discovering historic novels that inform tales I’ve by no means heard earlier than. This e-book tells the tales of 500 airmen who have been trapped behind enemy strains in Yugoslavia throughout World Warfare II, together with the native peasants who risked their very own lives to feed and conceal them, and the OSS group that labored collectively to lastly rescue them.
“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 this stuff.” Philippians 4:8
Wishing you a stunning week filled with little issues that make you smile!
Mary
