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Apple Peeler / Corer / Slicer

Apple Peeler / Corer / Slicer

This tool is a real time and labor saver when you’re making apple pie, apple sauce, or apples for dehydrating. It can also be used for pears and potatoes, and I’d like to test it on a kiwi some day. The peeler is adjustable, and 

Orange Julius

Orange Julius

This drink is famous for being a delicious, frosty, creamy treat. However, in our family this was a special treat when someone wasn’t feeling well. There are lots of tasty calories here to give someone a boost and this will cheer up anyone that has 

Creamy Parmesan Ditalini Soup

Creamy Parmesan Ditalini Soup

This is a rich and delicious soup that is also quick and easy to make. Ditalini is a pasta that is commonly used in soups; you could use any pasta, but this small sized tube pasta works great to mix through the soup. You can 

NESCO Gardenmaster Food Dehydrator

NESCO Gardenmaster Food Dehydrator

A dehydrator can help your preserve a wide variety of foods. For the hiker or the backpacker you can make long lasting snacks for the trail. If you have kids, you can make nutritious snacks that your kids will love. I’ve dehydrated foods in my 

Stuffed Shells

Stuffed Shells

This is a delicious Italian classic, and its a great way to use leftover meat. You can make it with steak, roast beef, Italian sausage, chicken breast, pork chops, or just about anything that sounds good to you. This is also a great meal to 

Tacos el Pastor

Tacos el Pastor

This classic dish was inspired by the Shawarma made by Lebanese immigrants to Mexico. They adapted this dish to use an adobo sauce and pork. This is a great party dish, where everyone can make their own tacos according to what they like. The sauce 

Tuna Pasta Salad

Tuna Pasta Salad

By adding cooked pasta, this transforms tuna salad into a full meal or side dish. This is a favorite of my wife, who doesn’t like fish but very much likes tuna (go figure!).Given the amount of other ingredients, it may seem like there’s not much 

Energy Bites

Energy Bites

These are a delicious snack that is great for the kids or out on a hike – they’re so good my grandson calls them cookie balls! They are also a healthy snack that can fuel your next adventure. These are easy to make and keep 

Honey Mustard Sauce

Honey Mustard Sauce

This is a simple and delicious sauce that goes well on grilled pork, chicken, or fish. It whips up in a few minutes and compliments the flavor of whatever you serve it with.This recipe comes courtesy of Pitmaster X.

Pork Tenderloin

Pork Tenderloin

This is an easy and delicious meal, which is also quick and economical. It is very predictable to cook, which makes it an dependable meal for you to prepare. The pork tenderloin is the same muscle as the beef filet mignon; it is extremely tender