STEP 1 - COLD INFUSION (overnight steep, plan ahead) 40g Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis) root 3-5g Stevia (Stevia rebaudiana) leaf [OPTIONAL] Put 32 oz distilled water in a clean glass jar. Add herbs, cover jar and steep overnight in refrigerator. Strain through a nut bag set in a stainless steel fine mesh strainer. SQUEEEEEZE to extract the mucilage. STEP 2 - HOT INFUSION: 40g German Chamomile (Matricaria recutita) flowers 20g Calendula (Calendula officinalis) flower petal

1 box strawberry cake mix (I chose Duncan Hines) 0.75 cup flour 0.5 cup sugar 0.5 cup butter (1 stick) 2 eggs 1 tsp vanilla Tub-o-frosting (Duncan Hines creamy strawberries 'n cream) Cream the butter and sugar. Add the rest of the ingredients and mix until combined. Don't over do the mixing or your cookies will be tough instead of tender. Awwww.... I weighed my dough to make 3oz / 85g cookies (I got 9 cookies and one at 70g) Bake at 350* for 13-15 minutes. Cool completely,

0.5 cup melted butter 4-5 cups pre-cooked, shredded chicken 6 oz frozen peas 6 oz chopped baby carrots 0.75 tsp garlic powder 0.75 tsp onion powder 1.5 cup chicken broth 10.5 oz can cream of chicken soup 1-1.5 cups whole milk 11 oz box Cheddar Bay biscuit mix (reserve the seasoning packet) 0.5-1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese Preheat to 350* [use a 9 x 13" casserole pan; do not stir ingredients in the pan] Add 3/4 of the melted butter to the bottom of the pan. Add the chi

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