Bixby just a few days ago still unable to stand
What a difference a few days make. Continue reading
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TaMara
Spring Duck Eggs
Mabel has been adding to the egg count daily. Hers are blue. How am I overrun with eggs when they only give me two a day? I’ve had to add another bowl. BTW, I made that heart bowl.
The Cat Whisperer
My niece spent spring break charming my kittens.
Quick and Easy Skillet Buffalo Chicken
I really like to whip up quick flavorful dinners. Buffalo chicken is a favorite and I’m always experimenting with making it better. This time I tossed the chicken in seasoned potato starch and thought it was the ingredient that had been missing. It makes the chicken pieces crisp up nicely and added a depth of flavor beyond the sauce.
It is great served over rice, salad, mashed or baked potatoes, drizzled with bleu cheese dressing and a side of celery. All the flavor of wings without the prep time or mess.
Skillet Buffalo Chicken Bites Continue reading
Spring Blooms
English Muffin Toast
This bread is so easy to make and even at this altitude, it’s moist and fluffy. No kneading and a quick mix and it’s ready to rise. I’m making it again tomorrow.
English Muffin Bread
- 12-3/4 ounces bread flour
- 1/2 ounce sugar
- 1-1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 tablespoon instant yeast
- 8 ounces milk
- 2 ounces water
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil or olive oil
- cornmeal, to sprinkle in pan
bowl, loaf pan
Bixby Diaries: Bixby is Struggling
I have been bad and not updated you on an issue with Bixby.
Here’s the big guy:
Bixby was at the emegency vet on Wednesday due to excessive vomiting. Things went downhill from there. He had a rare and yet devasting reaction to the anti-nausea medication. So rare, it took a lot of research and ignoring a lot of veterinarians and trusting my instincts to figure it out. Because of course, I watched it happen in real time. Continue reading
