One of my favorite recipes made by my grandmother each summer. Ingredients:2 cups of mashed strawberries4 cups sugar3/4 cup cold water1 box Sure-Jell2 tablespoons lemon juice Directions:Combine berries, lemon juice and sugar in a large bowl. Mix well and let stand 10 minutes. Combine cold water ans Sure-Jell in a large cooking pot. Stirring constantly, […]
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Undefeated drag racer, cupcake baker and PR expert, Jenna Gruhala Oltersdorf, has practical tips for how to use social media to build your brand and grow your audience.
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Ingredients:2 cups water1 cup sugar3/4 cup lime juice3/4 cup lemon juice1 cup tequila1/2 cup Amaretto Directions:Bring water to a boil, add sugar. Boil for three minutes, until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat, let cool to room temperature. Add lime juice and lemon juice to sweet syrup mixture. Add tequila and amaretto. Once combined, […]
Ingredients:2 eggs1 to 1.25 pounds ground beef1 small red onion, chopped1/2 cup milk1 1/2 cups ketchup1/4 cup prepared yellow mustard1/4 cup red wine vinegar1 teaspoon crushed sea salt1 1/2 cups cracker crumbs1/2 cup brown sugar Directions:Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Beat all ingredients in a large mixing bowl. Form the mixture into balls and place […]
One of my favorite recipes from the late, great Karen Gruhala. YUM. Ingredients for Bars:2 cups all-purpose flour2 teaspoons baking powder2 teaspoons ground cinnamon1 teaspoon baking soda1/4 teaspoon salt4 eggs1 15-ounce can pumpkin1 2/3 cups sugar1 cup cooking oil Ingredients for Frosting:4 ounces cream cheese, softened1/4 cup butter, softened1 teaspoon vanilla2 cups powdered sugar Preheat […]
This recipe was given to me by my favorite CFO, Mrs. Amy Crump in 2002. Ingredients:White cake mix1 can of frozen margarita mix (10 ounces), thawed Prepare the cake as directed on the package, but substitute the water requirement with margarita mix. Make up the difference with water, if necessary. Bake as directed. For frosting, […]
We all face challenges throughout the work day. Some challenges are just … there, like a difficult boss. But other challenges, like an inefficient work space, can be evaluated and fixed.
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