MCFATE DINER

This is a bittersweet memory.  I started working when I was twelve years old.  I had my first taxable income at age fourteen.  That year...

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Ah, boys. I remember my first crush in fourth grade, Morgan. It was a time of such innocence that the biggest thing in the world was when...

Growing up, we always had dinner together.  For the most part, my mom and dad shared the task of cooking dinner until I got old enough...

I was born and raised in central California. My family moved four times, each time to a bigger house. I then moved five times during...

Both of my parents' family tradition was to give names based on relatives. Thankfully, my parents chose to do that with middle names...

1 banana 1 avocado 0.5 cup almond milk 0.5 cup reduced fat creamy peanut butter 0.25 cup cocoa powder 0.25 cup agave put everything in a...

15oz black beans, drained and rinsed 2 tbsp tomato paste 2 tbsp jalapeno, seeded and chopped 2 tbsp water 3 tsp distilled vinegar 1 tsp...

0.5 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips 1 cup non-fat greek yogurt (vanilla) 0.5 cup granulated sugar of choice (brown) 0.75 cup flour (brown...

1 cup dried brown lentils, rinsed/soaked in water 15 minutes 1 zucchini, diced 1 onion, diced olive oil to saute 0.5 tsp garlic powder 1...

2 cup warm milk (microwave 4 minutes to scald ~ watch it!!) 1/2 cup butter 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 tsp salt 2 tbsp Fleishman's bread yeast 4...

2 cup bisquick 2 eggs 3 tbsp sugar enough water to stick it all together Preheat oven to 350* Mix everything and either form into balls...

2 cup flour 1 tbsp baking powder 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed 1/2 tsp sea salt 1 cup yogurt (Jo uses raspberry!) 1/2 cup canola oil...

3 cups flour 3 tbsp sugar 1 tbsp baking powder 1 tsp sea salt 12 oz beer, room temperature (Firestone Walker 831 is awesome for this!)...

1 head cauliflower, cut into bite-size florets olive oil to coat florets 2 tsp garlic powder 1/4 tsp sea salt 1 tbsp butter, melted 1/2 -...

1 lb pecans or walnuts (or whatever you like...) 1/4 cup light corn syrup 1/4 cup maple syrup 1/3 cup Wicked Good Spiced Nuts seasoning...

Make one big sammich using: 1 loaf King's Hawaiian Bread rolls (your choice of size) Fillings of your choice: turkey, ham, roast beef,...

Prepare the meat: 1 lb ground meat (italian pork sausage, beef, turkey, etc) 1/2 medium onion, diced to 1/2" cubes 1/2 tbsp ground...