tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20113813365680027202024-03-23T02:26:17.336-07:00In The Kitchen With ToboUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger301125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-56948690882606779652023-08-21T07:43:00.001-07:002023-08-21T07:43:09.430-07:00Summer Treat<p> What is your favorite summer treat?</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitZSRklfCFEe8M1W-nM-JeioukjvAzT7pYZ88g266VSM6TLazgE4IEDNbgCCJviHBQDSNTtICeclNX0kzgk9GicUJ17_P4v5vl8iSRVP3JrV017Uz-pIa7g0Vh-UAb_B9IWrFPTeo1NQha3hrIvuPk6msq2ZzIdb5ZsTZ36P9n2nCDcShc2opqUuDb0Yc/s986/IMG_0020-tile.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="655" data-original-width="986" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitZSRklfCFEe8M1W-nM-JeioukjvAzT7pYZ88g266VSM6TLazgE4IEDNbgCCJviHBQDSNTtICeclNX0kzgk9GicUJ17_P4v5vl8iSRVP3JrV017Uz-pIa7g0Vh-UAb_B9IWrFPTeo1NQha3hrIvuPk6msq2ZzIdb5ZsTZ36P9n2nCDcShc2opqUuDb0Yc/w400-h266/IMG_0020-tile.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-90806645007999720362022-09-09T09:20:00.006-07:002022-09-12T08:16:38.216-07:00Best Baked Bacon Ever<p><span style="color: #38761d;"><b> What you need</b></span></p><p>Bacon, of course, a flat Pyrex dish, and aluminum foil. Black pepper for seasoning.<br /></p><p>Bake it at 375F for about 30 minutes, until it is crispy and slightly brown.</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_OfW6ykJ3dZi9HHtOKcdrWcLb-v8ZPh7FdTIg1gc7wH8JkUZltV8ofFxuC6RSWQIWlU6KS-Jjj351u9imuN28ZgV63zQEvdM9i0oKVttvBkYMU-HR_vl62mAc8386NS5AlvjrkUmOpMkPGBSemQQMBFeoVKYMdpK6cB9MLtVDQyC5g0pqbsvg2v8d/s650/IMG_9229.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="488" data-original-width="650" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_OfW6ykJ3dZi9HHtOKcdrWcLb-v8ZPh7FdTIg1gc7wH8JkUZltV8ofFxuC6RSWQIWlU6KS-Jjj351u9imuN28ZgV63zQEvdM9i0oKVttvBkYMU-HR_vl62mAc8386NS5AlvjrkUmOpMkPGBSemQQMBFeoVKYMdpK6cB9MLtVDQyC5g0pqbsvg2v8d/s320/IMG_9229.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><p>Dry it the on the paper towel sheet for a while.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLrnhi3WO5tMug-z7L1lqMNJE59LP-JTLfcGr_MXwDSdwQODnodszEIqKRGZnlhOY1miNLGCdIPbY9dqqubrqueEZhZ7Vk0qthrMhPvcnCn_bWWyVBmR3qvXYf43hv4mHXgZMa4zKDdsF6HdAQ3ppFLSzHj7zci-jcf8K7QaqYrrzWUzCy5f_ZOger/s650/IMG_9222.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="488" data-original-width="650" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLrnhi3WO5tMug-z7L1lqMNJE59LP-JTLfcGr_MXwDSdwQODnodszEIqKRGZnlhOY1miNLGCdIPbY9dqqubrqueEZhZ7Vk0qthrMhPvcnCn_bWWyVBmR3qvXYf43hv4mHXgZMa4zKDdsF6HdAQ3ppFLSzHj7zci-jcf8K7QaqYrrzWUzCy5f_ZOger/s320/IMG_9222.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-81092028615887142522022-06-24T07:53:00.004-07:002022-06-24T08:01:53.693-07:00Ribs Premiere<p>Home baked ribs for the first time. Some sliced onion, seasoning, some water + 90 minutes in the oven (375F), and they were ready.</p><p>The ribs were quite good - not much fat, lots of good meat on them.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiC9lrkpZ7uKsh4zi1m1tiwz6UlyIrhPue_aCBZLsTN-UJwU86-nZiNUVQRNBY23psMHYvwYvxx_xSloJGIKHUd_uS5xm5V-QTpofomnl7f-JqpUOmJqnFRnMLOC5rLyGPCuIQfZGQs0ubU7yvGE75uwWF9ONYPauHwbVfCyiWCwzoeGPOPEvCJdBL/s650/IMG_9097.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="488" data-original-width="650" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiC9lrkpZ7uKsh4zi1m1tiwz6UlyIrhPue_aCBZLsTN-UJwU86-nZiNUVQRNBY23psMHYvwYvxx_xSloJGIKHUd_uS5xm5V-QTpofomnl7f-JqpUOmJqnFRnMLOC5rLyGPCuIQfZGQs0ubU7yvGE75uwWF9ONYPauHwbVfCyiWCwzoeGPOPEvCJdBL/s320/IMG_9097.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhv0xMaQAfxKietxpvBUb2PEoOhpNMXIXxesdIhDVV5eM-laiaWH1uY5AX4k7bYycTNfP2fIJiZIrgNSxQqT8ISxRLkmyaaqqlnZBhfd5AlujpR7la0UVd_RwWJslXwQZulWx7zDtGpk-XWAXMXtafnqXrjm0Nx6nawvxHYD5IDSlviQuocYVOYCXIO/s650/IMG_9098.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="488" data-original-width="650" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhv0xMaQAfxKietxpvBUb2PEoOhpNMXIXxesdIhDVV5eM-laiaWH1uY5AX4k7bYycTNfP2fIJiZIrgNSxQqT8ISxRLkmyaaqqlnZBhfd5AlujpR7la0UVd_RwWJslXwQZulWx7zDtGpk-XWAXMXtafnqXrjm0Nx6nawvxHYD5IDSlviQuocYVOYCXIO/s320/IMG_9098.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-5086974327887067052022-05-25T08:53:00.005-07:002022-05-25T08:53:51.044-07:00Potato Cakes<p>When did you last have potato cakes? They work well as a side to a meat entry.<br /></p><p>If you happen to have mashed potatoes leftovers, you can make them quite easily. Just add an egg, some flour, diced onion, salt, and pepper. Mix it all together. The dough will be a bit sticky, then the cakes will turn out best.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJahI_ruw3J_V8Mtl-4_FsduIBvSiJNNTY-t-vxX9hM2gt-uDfaz1fTCwegIoB6b1jpO6OrH-ZJ1jP0tmYi8oe0p-Pne3auYsBLiMXxKfrTd3qPoMQIpDOGGhpROqJxtPrY7U59GJWcEFPzbpI0lt3pQjJSEwg-YQbP0A_8SL-0CSDLMs-eIoBFjoi/s650/IMG_9083.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="650" data-original-width="488" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJahI_ruw3J_V8Mtl-4_FsduIBvSiJNNTY-t-vxX9hM2gt-uDfaz1fTCwegIoB6b1jpO6OrH-ZJ1jP0tmYi8oe0p-Pne3auYsBLiMXxKfrTd3qPoMQIpDOGGhpROqJxtPrY7U59GJWcEFPzbpI0lt3pQjJSEwg-YQbP0A_8SL-0CSDLMs-eIoBFjoi/s320/IMG_9083.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p></p><p>Put them with a spoon into a pan with hot oil, flatten the sticky dough and fry the potato cakes on both sides until they turn golden brown. </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkWXlPUXdTOJTJKLA4JsYlvawgPKnXVqdpC7cBmXXf14YH-TuQQwr9ir6MUdEXUFdVrckZ_xEX1lpNGjbLSLtL-sVdc-qvR0BIj97sZuupelQrVaZ7nTkY1ztixEOtwKr5jQOwCVjlK33VJoI4wm1ILge7h3rcCCo9fOe9CSxGc-lP9FjFN6VBKG2w/s650/IMG_9082.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="488" data-original-width="650" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkWXlPUXdTOJTJKLA4JsYlvawgPKnXVqdpC7cBmXXf14YH-TuQQwr9ir6MUdEXUFdVrckZ_xEX1lpNGjbLSLtL-sVdc-qvR0BIj97sZuupelQrVaZ7nTkY1ztixEOtwKr5jQOwCVjlK33VJoI4wm1ILge7h3rcCCo9fOe9CSxGc-lP9FjFN6VBKG2w/s320/IMG_9082.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9BVCINYpL2Xg7-JdiOKNhEJpy1bIzjliwAta9jqA8AOPBR7tqdad-SQ1Zb_J3QIrnulX4d6lShHF9IDGzdrjKRLGXxeDaWW5STSDbRR0tJtcy9U4vq35XcoOCu8A1AeZH292RO09UlDs2vejnb9ZhqgJc397DkoLvO11SCiRiU0ABJbqd4mxgF-Xr/s650/IMG_9084.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="650" data-original-width="488" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9BVCINYpL2Xg7-JdiOKNhEJpy1bIzjliwAta9jqA8AOPBR7tqdad-SQ1Zb_J3QIrnulX4d6lShHF9IDGzdrjKRLGXxeDaWW5STSDbRR0tJtcy9U4vq35XcoOCu8A1AeZH292RO09UlDs2vejnb9ZhqgJc397DkoLvO11SCiRiU0ABJbqd4mxgF-Xr/s320/IMG_9084.JPG" width="240" /></a></div> <p></p><p>When the cakes are ready, put them for a little while on a plate with a paper towel (to drain the oil).<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5odFxQQGjFefdnqpg9tSmewlSciPFMpLnsFs8pORLKZ9cOx_NDYyhHCZSpUBGmih_ofOldukM7DexvWcNXLToyWtiyfz_z9HYhM0bWdCkZ70plHFhvhuea6IBT_veYudTZzsya2dsJ9fP5QeSLY0nZulW6RtCmUdC9hUjPACTusXfo7E7jxPNFoAT/s650/IMG_9085.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="488" data-original-width="650" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5odFxQQGjFefdnqpg9tSmewlSciPFMpLnsFs8pORLKZ9cOx_NDYyhHCZSpUBGmih_ofOldukM7DexvWcNXLToyWtiyfz_z9HYhM0bWdCkZ70plHFhvhuea6IBT_veYudTZzsya2dsJ9fP5QeSLY0nZulW6RtCmUdC9hUjPACTusXfo7E7jxPNFoAT/s320/IMG_9085.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><p>Serve with ketchup.<br /></p><p><br /></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-51893494794226531372022-04-24T06:44:00.004-07:002022-04-24T06:44:41.940-07:00Our Easter Ham Steak Leftovers<p> History already. The ham steak was good buy - juicy and tasty!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioNLNlcV3nRNq8Y4OEikOSgfX9oFUx62A4MSHJyqNpZ6aG5kbz9C_Ounp_sRNRaDU-njSC6pwGtIfQGrss0A_GrXOS-QRClu561CYqbELwvbhvKWaRNUMQCoQvjR0O_OHvjtfUIRj5MplsGT3t19_J_e6HXUpkkkjBNOX3Tv_Iwt7NIkoqSl79WAj_/s650/IMG_8889.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="488" data-original-width="650" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioNLNlcV3nRNq8Y4OEikOSgfX9oFUx62A4MSHJyqNpZ6aG5kbz9C_Ounp_sRNRaDU-njSC6pwGtIfQGrss0A_GrXOS-QRClu561CYqbELwvbhvKWaRNUMQCoQvjR0O_OHvjtfUIRj5MplsGT3t19_J_e6HXUpkkkjBNOX3Tv_Iwt7NIkoqSl79WAj_/s320/IMG_8889.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-14190069941471574462021-12-20T07:40:00.001-08:002021-12-20T07:40:00.213-08:00Turkey Adventure<p>That was quite a stubborn turkey. It stayed in the fridge for 60 hours with the idea (mine not turkey's) that it would get defrosted. It did not. After all that time, it still looked like a block of ice. So it landed in a pot with cold water. The time was passing by, the night was coming, and it was still totally frozen!</p><p>It could not stay in
that spot for the entire night - it would have got bad and we did not
want that. At midnight I set the alarm clock for 2 a.m. (when it rang, I
did not why/what for). Then, it was ready to be cooked. Some oiling and
seasoning and the turkey finally got to the oven (covered with aluminum
foil). Then, there was an option to set the alarm clock for 3 a.m. (the
foil needed to be removed after an hour) or stay up and wait. I chose
the latter. When the turkey finally got uncovered, setting the alarm
clock again. At 6 a.m. it was time to get the meat out of the oven. The turkey
was cooked and golden, and I was ready to go back to sleep. Never
had I experienced nighttime cooking.<br /></p><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhCivLpstvUm2mR9tThzFCo7E_C3y6vnprM8WDcarR6ftZ9QiaaIGiTrrNjR0ULx3ALP7bUSfN4wA2Ii9GPvG44aWnzzpffu7PZmAAZFY_p4NOF1Abau5N0mhMO04rDrSa2nG5hXZhQPxP_YqSrHZ2Gqj4N-bdEN0oFdA4HJHDq7snVMm0eYjpDtO05=s650" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="488" data-original-width="650" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhCivLpstvUm2mR9tThzFCo7E_C3y6vnprM8WDcarR6ftZ9QiaaIGiTrrNjR0ULx3ALP7bUSfN4wA2Ii9GPvG44aWnzzpffu7PZmAAZFY_p4NOF1Abau5N0mhMO04rDrSa2nG5hXZhQPxP_YqSrHZ2Gqj4N-bdEN0oFdA4HJHDq7snVMm0eYjpDtO05=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-21647137246412263392021-12-18T07:39:00.003-08:002021-12-18T07:39:34.196-08:00Christmas Cookies Time<p> These cookies are history already.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiTqHlCZtD_ARY4GqByTviYhkM9qyRngpX_phNGUUgt7QAaMexgzFmd9yFSEdWsKK4t58bCnmDf_1_8Vh8uJUf1lt4JScpNmq6KoNAqRZVjW6ys1zYsMJGO-GynxxFjnaKCMzxFejabIQoIzQVcXEARIM1QbV3aBHW4M7oNUP_jLi36nc-Ha13cxJqp=s681" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="681" data-original-width="680" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiTqHlCZtD_ARY4GqByTviYhkM9qyRngpX_phNGUUgt7QAaMexgzFmd9yFSEdWsKK4t58bCnmDf_1_8Vh8uJUf1lt4JScpNmq6KoNAqRZVjW6ys1zYsMJGO-GynxxFjnaKCMzxFejabIQoIzQVcXEARIM1QbV3aBHW4M7oNUP_jLi36nc-Ha13cxJqp=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-25258645267336030762021-06-06T09:13:00.004-07:002021-06-06T09:18:24.890-07:00Mission San Jose<p> 2021/04/08</p>
<center><iframe allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="true" frameborder="0" height="766" scrolling="no" src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fourfavtreats%2Fposts%2F4167700779918480&show_text=true&width=500" style="border: none; overflow: hidden;" width="500"></iframe></center><p> </p><p>More</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjamSTaUDIUmMvyrcQNbPrlttLGYjZNLJP_ck75Mumc1aO8J4k5Wyf6ksiQ040j1jOMLQwG8GWVjSutLCmn4jX488FgCj4TnbpmWkgwqg05yEsfmOxrzPjFVgsY5BzE8ByVNLDwwSCKw8/s650/IMG_4792.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="488" data-original-width="650" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjamSTaUDIUmMvyrcQNbPrlttLGYjZNLJP_ck75Mumc1aO8J4k5Wyf6ksiQ040j1jOMLQwG8GWVjSutLCmn4jX488FgCj4TnbpmWkgwqg05yEsfmOxrzPjFVgsY5BzE8ByVNLDwwSCKw8/s320/IMG_4792.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgARhJxHGPHUmj8p1E2t9kNMvZGhepFz5RyJ4yqyJtaA63jT7FasIXgrnLHb5K42DkLywjeb5v0uD7jW-zCK-ROSsu4u8HIynB3NhaZYrzj22RljAWlz9Tvw4oBYjWhENPxAIQiPMSJtxM/s650/IMG_4802.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="650" data-original-width="488" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgARhJxHGPHUmj8p1E2t9kNMvZGhepFz5RyJ4yqyJtaA63jT7FasIXgrnLHb5K42DkLywjeb5v0uD7jW-zCK-ROSsu4u8HIynB3NhaZYrzj22RljAWlz9Tvw4oBYjWhENPxAIQiPMSJtxM/s320/IMG_4802.JPG" /></a></div><br /><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoZq5sIfS9y0tG7ZTj9TLPETDVo0i5X_a2S1bc3-coeRPNgalqPxNQtT6Gur0gwctFfYk3NESzERRb3IfUtDCoKyB21kb2rNYwcWeI1_RAfSJz_LeQfhGC6XJyzxd1e29Y7yjEqqyLtXE/s650/IMG_4853.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="650" data-original-width="488" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoZq5sIfS9y0tG7ZTj9TLPETDVo0i5X_a2S1bc3-coeRPNgalqPxNQtT6Gur0gwctFfYk3NESzERRb3IfUtDCoKyB21kb2rNYwcWeI1_RAfSJz_LeQfhGC6XJyzxd1e29Y7yjEqqyLtXE/s320/IMG_4853.JPG" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdUfcIdEangntNL-5vuskNt72gqi-mgJ6S8rcq8WyIX9vjodb6As-bSeVkhcmMjL3g1oQE53KwaMrzuVTL3zP0-eRzheDXZaGM0exCq6Bth5r89M2Cn0qUvyQL07x8lpEKCYEOb7iGn28/s650/IMG_4807.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="488" data-original-width="650" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdUfcIdEangntNL-5vuskNt72gqi-mgJ6S8rcq8WyIX9vjodb6As-bSeVkhcmMjL3g1oQE53KwaMrzuVTL3zP0-eRzheDXZaGM0exCq6Bth5r89M2Cn0qUvyQL07x8lpEKCYEOb7iGn28/s320/IMG_4807.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-975590812822517482021-05-20T08:08:00.002-07:002021-06-02T08:56:43.901-07:00From The Underground<center><iframe allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="true" frameborder="0" height="811" scrolling="no" src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fourfavtreats%2Fposts%2F4145830818772143&show_text=true&width=500" style="border: none; overflow: hidden;" width="500"></iframe></center><p>
</p><p>One more photo 13 May 2021<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlzzMsutsJY4XxXfEpul1fDo3ZNnQQBRes0UaHNGbuP3Ecsy8iuOQL5FfbQlAk51h84MPR-3xJggmwmIFUBpIiv6tumeFJ5YtR13b-kCLI6QStV9o86SKJ-SIOrir3EmPxpBKjd6lF2vg/s650/IMG_5306.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="488" data-original-width="650" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlzzMsutsJY4XxXfEpul1fDo3ZNnQQBRes0UaHNGbuP3Ecsy8iuOQL5FfbQlAk51h84MPR-3xJggmwmIFUBpIiv6tumeFJ5YtR13b-kCLI6QStV9o86SKJ-SIOrir3EmPxpBKjd6lF2vg/s320/IMG_5306.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-56579466326089613032021-05-19T07:33:00.001-07:002021-05-19T07:33:06.641-07:00Drawing In The Museum<p> Completely forgot about the drawings from the past.<br /></p><p>Drawing #15</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglSOITFxAxISKpfIeHsmNN38STJkJSiNY9fJkz27KD7FndPFaOv4hCjoh3Hmh1WbX3qVbsBzMYYgSYKTiyZyLMyKlh_VC6s2o_3mTSpa0L_Fs5oQgec5WWQ9zrGMT0P4l_7Of4Fg-qcPY/s650/scan0021.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="415" data-original-width="650" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglSOITFxAxISKpfIeHsmNN38STJkJSiNY9fJkz27KD7FndPFaOv4hCjoh3Hmh1WbX3qVbsBzMYYgSYKTiyZyLMyKlh_VC6s2o_3mTSpa0L_Fs5oQgec5WWQ9zrGMT0P4l_7Of4Fg-qcPY/s320/scan0021.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-15805848232105805662021-04-30T08:44:00.002-07:002021-04-30T08:44:00.204-07:00Polish Fruit Cake<p>I am not sure whether I have tried that particular recipe before. Polish fruitcake is nothing like the Texas dessert which includes the same "fruitcake" name. It is simply a sort of coffee cake with lots of raisins, nuts, and fruits.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMFUWJpS-jb7F95znpsj0q3JvL3fmaJ4cwiFMnEe2D8cWYKqAFvUdgROmuGn_xcPDkXlKr_hyphenhyphenvEF6uv4cuRwscZSV3CHaXz6vNgmqiKI4pC6oFPjdSaEPNj1tavZUqwPOS_UjEz_WKJ6g/s650/IMG_5052.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="488" data-original-width="650" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMFUWJpS-jb7F95znpsj0q3JvL3fmaJ4cwiFMnEe2D8cWYKqAFvUdgROmuGn_xcPDkXlKr_hyphenhyphenvEF6uv4cuRwscZSV3CHaXz6vNgmqiKI4pC6oFPjdSaEPNj1tavZUqwPOS_UjEz_WKJ6g/w400-h300/IMG_5052.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2J-GCcoFuqiAkCBKj1hOU2eFeocVQEo8y1T0cym1iqBZ5kAMrsb7TPuy0MYoZIVAYxJS5OaTcdoyQn2sBZ1S8bEpvM-ZG6StQBKWCBc07eeASZeb2Y00oOM1LAtCY-sCtfwSlttQN8J4/s650/IMG_5051.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="488" data-original-width="650" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2J-GCcoFuqiAkCBKj1hOU2eFeocVQEo8y1T0cym1iqBZ5kAMrsb7TPuy0MYoZIVAYxJS5OaTcdoyQn2sBZ1S8bEpvM-ZG6StQBKWCBc07eeASZeb2Y00oOM1LAtCY-sCtfwSlttQN8J4/w400-h300/IMG_5051.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-73124379388907735032021-04-27T08:43:00.006-07:002021-04-27T08:43:46.987-07:00Twisted Sister<p> Do you know what Twisted Sisters are? There are three of them and we know someone who loves them.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimDQw7-UCe-msdP2sGrd3xJgy2fU4gHhmiJX9rKUEgxNR9i2mA14pJOfWlM1RDTrBpqwmYEeGCb55gHrojcYVKzvH-mrMp1Xw3p8usgiox5l7i4DMywZyVOpYWZyk94DfP1dQN-QSPlfQ/s650/scan0004.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="440" data-original-width="650" height="271" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimDQw7-UCe-msdP2sGrd3xJgy2fU4gHhmiJX9rKUEgxNR9i2mA14pJOfWlM1RDTrBpqwmYEeGCb55gHrojcYVKzvH-mrMp1Xw3p8usgiox5l7i4DMywZyVOpYWZyk94DfP1dQN-QSPlfQ/w400-h271/scan0004.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-12696519625774334042021-03-30T08:46:00.001-07:002021-03-30T08:46:22.460-07:00Blueberry Coffee Cake<p> Made from scratch for the very first time.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNP3nezrBQ0EK7D4-lhDYxMs1upShR9b1WLJ8I2sSCSiZviksrmlDdOleQ33enVPv4Co08zMYLMKSrNwRS46dLJqCNV5333GujP655qRccXNOJFA-xcCAHRLuv9erD7pqLgSij6Xo3vG0/s650/IMG_4687.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="488" data-original-width="650" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNP3nezrBQ0EK7D4-lhDYxMs1upShR9b1WLJ8I2sSCSiZviksrmlDdOleQ33enVPv4Co08zMYLMKSrNwRS46dLJqCNV5333GujP655qRccXNOJFA-xcCAHRLuv9erD7pqLgSij6Xo3vG0/s320/IMG_4687.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVAevIltoAbko5YL9tB6nEsAXEknc84gBunkM4GR3_O6vvLJ2qMStlN_dfL39aUTAYjOuxUl48F4-mq46ODXp6wucPqS9JtLWGJhFOjx0tawerNHzVcELNzeH4XMbjkbe8sq088eMnH00/s650/IMG_4688.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="488" data-original-width="650" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVAevIltoAbko5YL9tB6nEsAXEknc84gBunkM4GR3_O6vvLJ2qMStlN_dfL39aUTAYjOuxUl48F4-mq46ODXp6wucPqS9JtLWGJhFOjx0tawerNHzVcELNzeH4XMbjkbe8sq088eMnH00/s320/IMG_4688.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnu99P10BnjsP9MPK2bgdN0v4sT_T9Vueh08v1zBPwje8tas42b11GhteTWhtKqIMCWsgW4wQgSPvwqRS6vgcDyoOAXYda6g1oyZnUWY6gckCtZQVl8J0RkPht5Ku6t12ImnGar_Y4QTU/s650/IMG_4689.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="488" data-original-width="650" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnu99P10BnjsP9MPK2bgdN0v4sT_T9Vueh08v1zBPwje8tas42b11GhteTWhtKqIMCWsgW4wQgSPvwqRS6vgcDyoOAXYda6g1oyZnUWY6gckCtZQVl8J0RkPht5Ku6t12ImnGar_Y4QTU/s320/IMG_4689.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPfZX2jOxQSdjAL0GMj9c62pHWw3blgst3uAfjbgMr_6qyn1S_Q7kcKwI-l0xzgv0bRJc4OMX7Z60R0XOJzFuYkSERTxgaFZdgSZ03A8BZOhv1VoA4wj3IGe2hiq0Ig4J2L82WylgbNGo/s650/IMG_4690.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="488" data-original-width="650" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPfZX2jOxQSdjAL0GMj9c62pHWw3blgst3uAfjbgMr_6qyn1S_Q7kcKwI-l0xzgv0bRJc4OMX7Z60R0XOJzFuYkSERTxgaFZdgSZ03A8BZOhv1VoA4wj3IGe2hiq0Ig4J2L82WylgbNGo/s320/IMG_4690.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-81195886228578188862021-02-10T08:34:00.002-08:002021-02-10T08:34:25.744-08:00Friut & Jello Bowls<p> Which one would you choose? Fruit and jello or jello only?</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfPHVAsdx7XYbeCtm8oDZYdw25nDkoKsWxhaDJO4Y_8pVuqSN5G20Y1WiLungssqw4ZGeA0ipfH9w1l2-pjJOGAOtLULM8Zl6bJz-h2UKzUmhedPKAaWuuktShablQbAjkECUXu9SL2F0/s650/IMG_4481.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="488" data-original-width="650" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfPHVAsdx7XYbeCtm8oDZYdw25nDkoKsWxhaDJO4Y_8pVuqSN5G20Y1WiLungssqw4ZGeA0ipfH9w1l2-pjJOGAOtLULM8Zl6bJz-h2UKzUmhedPKAaWuuktShablQbAjkECUXu9SL2F0/w400-h300/IMG_4481.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-4657473146745564112021-01-22T08:26:00.007-08:002021-01-22T08:26:45.374-08:00Biking in Winter<p>Last week, it was rather windy but nice enough to go out and have some fun. The weather encourage bikers to go for a ride as well.</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9YA1DHs3ekaA-JAl1YbFrReseQJBYpodznR-L5NrlwJPKRrqdfDNtSDL3MR6OHLwCOczOIRJowt3ktFn2vlRVl9ig6exwSaQWnGhg9uTjJmgvv2uCBX7a_C0fJkRob48KKeVuunvAWEA/s650/20210105_160441_Burst01.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="488" data-original-width="650" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9YA1DHs3ekaA-JAl1YbFrReseQJBYpodznR-L5NrlwJPKRrqdfDNtSDL3MR6OHLwCOczOIRJowt3ktFn2vlRVl9ig6exwSaQWnGhg9uTjJmgvv2uCBX7a_C0fJkRob48KKeVuunvAWEA/w400-h300/20210105_160441_Burst01.jpg" width="400" /></a> <br /></div><p></p><p>No, the bike is not ours, it's somebody else's. Isn't it nice?</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZRihbNlqZGxX85urDIzHKcbvHB9cqj0e3R8nAh0ojHT1vI0aCW6PXXsRUEF02Tz6ZYbMItdA3URr1c8-QTE0fJv1NhKyLlsmekn0nDCE271GCxB00INvI3e3yw-x9BSyUHweZuJClmVg/s650/20210116_151903.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="461" data-original-width="650" height="284" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZRihbNlqZGxX85urDIzHKcbvHB9cqj0e3R8nAh0ojHT1vI0aCW6PXXsRUEF02Tz6ZYbMItdA3URr1c8-QTE0fJv1NhKyLlsmekn0nDCE271GCxB00INvI3e3yw-x9BSyUHweZuJClmVg/w400-h284/20210116_151903.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh00Rtj6iLzr-7SVz9K5MtD2-rpkLbQ1JhrELWEJYdTDeEoaS4GhGOKpdg-oBewnhPgrgipKsPqxR8zrU_CoQaJslgZypO4IyRUQ04Uft6HkN-hJ6VPvYj-gWRhfIcmgNrxHIsRuUlza-k/s650/PhotoFunia-1467833594.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="650" data-original-width="433" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh00Rtj6iLzr-7SVz9K5MtD2-rpkLbQ1JhrELWEJYdTDeEoaS4GhGOKpdg-oBewnhPgrgipKsPqxR8zrU_CoQaJslgZypO4IyRUQ04Uft6HkN-hJ6VPvYj-gWRhfIcmgNrxHIsRuUlza-k/s320/PhotoFunia-1467833594.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Guess who?<br /></div><div><p><br /></p></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-56394403398301423522020-12-16T09:55:00.001-08:002020-12-16T09:55:32.541-08:00Foreign Languages and Singing<p>In the past, I would have never thought I would sing in German in Texas. I learned the song last year.. Years ago, I sang folk songs in quite a few European languages including German but I thought it was all a past matter. In the Hill Country, due to history of the land, German is in use again.</p><p>Pictures from our September walks in the area.<br /></p>
<center><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/1AL1ocA_vJk" width="560"></iframe></center>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-16884027971277941622020-12-14T09:29:00.001-08:002020-12-14T09:29:06.337-08:00Tancuj, Tancuj<p>Last year, during the October Fest, I asked one of the Czech bands who played there, to sing this song. Well, they did not know it. Maybe because it is actually a Slovak song. However, I had learned it from Czech friends, during one of the EU educational projects I was part of.<br /> <i>Tancuj, Tancuj </i>means <i>Dance, Dance.</i></p><p>More pictures from the Hill Country - taken in September 2020. <i><br /></i></p>
<center><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/vhdtavefEi4" width="560"></iframe></center>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-86964204162096189032020-12-13T10:07:00.000-08:002020-12-13T10:07:22.273-08:00Caroling in Hill Country - Still<p>Since this year's Christmas has been stripped from most of the traditional seasonal celebrations, I enjoy looking at the pictures taken in December 2019, recollecting the busy and joyful time - the Christmas parade, church walk, our meeting with Santa, and the old-time "pioneers" at the Rangers' Center.<br /></p>
<center><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/FKr4wxN8TPA" width="560"></iframe></center>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-33965013014185982772020-12-13T09:52:00.006-08:002020-12-14T09:31:09.442-08:00Lorelei and the Heart of Texas<p>The landscape of the Hill Country always amazes me with its beauty. It all makes me sing in various languages. :-) Lorelei is a German folk song. Since most of the Hill Country pioneers were of German/Prussian descent, singing in German here has its reasons.<br /></p>
<center><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/d5fHBVAehfk" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></center>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-20271675389047562652020-12-11T09:12:00.000-08:002020-12-11T09:12:01.116-08:00Nativity Scenes<p>Christmas is different this year. No usual Christmas events. That is why I came back to the photos taken last year. The display of nativity Scenes took place in a local church in December 2019.</p><center><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/TN-lReOGKlw" width="560"></iframe></center>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-3203453930106591862020-12-09T10:03:00.001-08:002020-12-13T09:53:39.690-08:00My Lockdown Song<p>This is my version of the song "Ja, mein(e) Liebe Tochter". Related to walking and being alone. Nobody really wants the latter, not for a long time at least. Well, 2020 has been a weird yera, it even has made me sing solo in public. I have not done it since I was 15 but then, it was totally different - I sang at the all school gathering with the music teacher's piano accompaniment + the school choir support.</p><p>The pictures from our walk on 1 September 2020. <br /></p>
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<br /> <b>The song</b></p><p>Mom, may I go for a walk? </p><p>Yes, my beloved/dear daughter. </p><p>Mom, may I romance? </p><p>Yes, my beloved/dear daughter. </p><p>Mom, mom of mine,
nobody wants to be all alone. </p><p>Mom, may I go for a walk? </p><p>Yes, my beloved daughter. <br /></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-53794037448533042532020-12-06T09:57:00.006-08:002020-12-09T10:03:51.299-08:00Squirrel & Other Critters<p>During our walks we met not only deer. However, they appeared most often. We also happened to have quite a lot of other companions.</p>
<center><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Y5Zu1e1xQfM" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></center>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-32736669046570984422020-12-04T09:26:00.000-08:002020-12-04T09:26:10.598-08:00Cave Creek Again<p>It has become cold, the winter weather came quite early. On chilly days it is nice to recall our summertime walks. Here in another slideshow from August. <br /></p>
<center><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/gptb3CrF5wg" width="560"></iframe></center><p> </p><p>In some previous posts I included slideshows made with the PhotoPeach online tools. Sadly, the service is going to be suspended/closed in January 2021, and those slides won't be available anymore.</p><p><br /></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-37708091888438008022020-11-16T08:29:00.004-08:002020-11-16T08:30:41.384-08:00Looney Walk<p> It seems so long ago...<br /></p>
<center><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/_LXoAGuki94" width="460"></iframe></center>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2011381336568002720.post-75362595639514108842020-10-29T07:15:00.000-07:002020-10-29T07:15:01.827-07:00Summer Reminiscences<p>Recently, the temperature dropped dramatically and summer turned suddenly into winter. No walking conditions at all. It is think of warmer/much hotter days in August when we could enjoy our outside activity.<br /></p>
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