Mistletoe Magic is not just for Christmas

I’ve known Stacey Joy Netzel for about 2 years now, maybe a bit longer.  We get together monthly to chat about all things books and she’s been a good friend.  I learn a lot from her as well, I hope she learns from me too!  So, when she agreed to join us here, I was …

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Snowy Day Activities

This week on Open Book, we’re talking about rainy day activities.  As you can see, I’ve modified mine a bit to be snowy day activities because I live in Wisconsin and we just dug ourselves out of a ten inch snowfall this past weekend. So, as a writer, snowy day activities for me revolve around …

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Television and your childhood

December 12 – what television shows from our childhoods would we bring back and why? I remember fondly when we got our first console television. Oh, it was so pretty, with it’s gleaming wooden cabinet and my parents proudly displayed it carefully in the living room for all to see.  I remember laying on the …

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Dodge Ram Meatloaf

I struggled with this title, I suppose it shows, but basically I was so excited for this post because we had fun doing this and we laughed and chatted about it all the way home from Michigan City, Indiana. See, it all started about three weeks ago, my husband, Gene, found a V-Rod for sale …

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Ghosts…Really?

Sherrie Lea Morgan has agreed to stop buy and she’s talking about Ghosts! Ghosts…really? I, oftentimes, come across folks who’s first thought when the word ‘ghost’ is mentioned, is fear. Fear of a haunting, fear of an attack, and, frequently, simple fear of interaction. I’m one of those paranormal authors, whose books include a ghostly …

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Top 10 – 5 – 4

December 5 – Lists- We love lists. Top 10…. 5 Ways… Worst 3… List helpful hints for your topic of choice. I’m a list maker, I have lists for everything – shopping, To-Do list, Christmas list for family, supper idea lists, see there’s a list for everything.  My favorite lists are checklists.  I see something …

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December Giveaway!

I just love the beginning of a new giveaway.  Everyone is excited, the images are fresh and it’s just fun giving stuff away. I’ll admit I was a bit of a loss as to what to giveaway for December, but decided that everyone loves money, right? So, I’m giving away a gift card. An Amazon …

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Buffalo Chicken Pull-Apart Bread

Tastemade posted this recipe and it looks so great I had to try it.hot-out-of-the-oven

INGREDIENTS

  • 2 packages Pillsbury pizza dough
    2 cups chicken, cooked and shredded or diced
    1 cup Buffalo sauce (I used Franks and it has a kick, so the next time, I’ll use 1/2 cup – yes, I’m a whimp)
    ¼ cup scallions, chopped
    2 ½ cups shredded pepper jack cheese
    ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
    1 jalapeño, sliced (optional)
    Ranch dressing for dipping (optional)

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Buffalo Chicken Pull-Apart Bread Video

LET’S GET COOKING…

  1. Preheat oven to 350ºF.

  2. Roll out dough and cut into 3×3-inch squares (3 rows of 5). You should end up with 15 squares from of each roll.

  3. In a bowl, toss together shredded chicken, Buffalo sauce, scallions and half the cheese.

  4. Begin layering. Brush butter on a rectangle, top with Buffalo chicken mixture, followed by a sprinkling of cheese. Repeat with remaining rectangles, stacking one of top of the other, chicken side up.

  5. Brush the inside of a loaf pan with melted butter. Load bread into loaf pan, and brush with remaining butter. Bake for 40–50 minutes.