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An Indirect Route

Flavors of growing up. Family favorites, cookbook finds, and some new creations – recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert!

Crockpot or Instant Pot Applesauce

An Indirect RouteAudrey TrieschmanOctober 21, 20130

Slow or fast – choose your appliance for this recipe. Enjoy the smell of apples cooking all day in the crockpot. Want to make it in 3 minutes? Follow the Instant Pot directions. Either way, this is not your grandmother’s applesauce recipe – the amount of sugar has been greatly reduced, but you won’t miss…

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An Indirect RouteAudrey TrieschmanOctober 20, 20130

CSA Challenge: Kale + Potatoes = Colcannon

I stumbled on this dish when searching for a recipe that used kale and potatoes. There appear to be many versions…
100 Things to Make for DinnerAudrey TrieschmanOctober 19, 2013

Crockpot Lentils and Chicken Stew

Another one for the ole’ slow cooker…
An Indirect RouteAudrey TrieschmanOctober 18, 20131

Mini Puff Pastry Apple Pies

Easy as…
100 Things to Make for DinnerAudrey TrieschmanOctober 14, 20130

Meatloaf

A classic. Prep: 10 minutes; Bake: 1 1/4 hours; Rest 5 minutes; Start to finish: 1 1/2 hours
100 Things to Make for DinnerAudrey TrieschmanOctober 12, 20130

Tunisian Chicken Thighs

This crockpot/slow cooker recipe is super easy and has lots of flavor.
100 Things to Make for DinnerAudrey TrieschmanOctober 5, 20130

Vegetable Chili

Not just vegetarian chili, but a chili made with tons of vegetables. Adapted from a super-sized recipe that we make for…
100 Things to Make for DinnerAudrey TrieschmanOctober 1, 20130

Quick Chicken Vegetable Soup

Chicken soup in about half an hour. Not bad. And yes, you can replace the zucchini with another vegetable (broccoli cut…
An Indirect RouteAudrey TrieschmanSeptember 29, 20130

Apple Crumb Bars

Three layers of oats, apples, sugar and cinnamon.
An Indirect RouteAudrey TrieschmanSeptember 21, 20130

Homemade Baked Tortilla Chips

It’s easy to make your own tortilla chips or strips. You can use either corn or flour tortillas, or mix it…

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Piper the pet therapy dog shares her special gift with many people. The story is written for children and based on real-life experiences of a real-life dog. A section at the end offers more information about pet therapy in general. Order Piper's Special Gift here.

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