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Projects for Scouts

Projects for Scouts

Projects for Scouts Useful Items Camp Gadget Projects Neckerchief Slides STEM Projects Projects for Scouts give youth an opportunity to build something useful. Make sure your project is appropriate for the age group and don’t forget about safety instruction for any tools you will be using. Do you have ideas for projects for Scouts that you’d like to share? Contact me and I’ll share it here. If you have a photos of your project, I’ll add those also. Share this:[TAG1] Add a comment    Read all comments    Ask a question Useful Items Leather Bookmark Water Bottle Holder Duct Tape Wallet Tic Tac Toe Game Duct...

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Best of March & Your Faves

Best of March & Your Faves

Hi friend! Can you believe we’re a ways into April already?! This is where the fun for the year really starts when the temps are heating up and Summer feels like it’s just on the horizon.  We gotta try to stay strong to finish the school year first though! Two months to go! YOUR MARCH FAVES In today’s post, I’m recapping the best of March and sharing your top faves. Let’s get to it! 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5A • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 Shop Best Sellers Fashion If...

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Hawaiian Mochiko Chicken

Hawaiian Mochiko Chicken

This tender and juicy Hawaiian Mochiko Chicken will tantalize your taste buds and transport you to the Hawaiian Islands. Succulent chicken thighs are marinated with and dredged in Mochiko flour then fried to golden perfection. I don’t break out the deep fryer often but when I do you better believe it is worth it. These Fried Panko Coconut Shrimp are always the first appetizers to disappear at any party and there are never any leftovers when we have Orange Chicken for dinner. Mochiko Fried Chicken Hi. It’s me again. Just over here dreaming of a Hawaiian vacation and all the...

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Duck Fat Fries inspired by John Wick: Chapter 2

Duck Fat Fries inspired by John Wick: Chapter 2

If you want dry aged steak without the 45-day wait or the accompanying price tag, try this recipe for koji-brined steak! All the nutty flavor of dry-aged meat, minus the funky aftertaste.  IngredientsKoji Filet Mignon Ingredients: Adapted from recipe Optional: 1 Cup koji  2 filet mignon steaks As needed kosher salt  As needed freshly ground black pepper 3 Tbsp unsalted butter 2 cloves garlic, smashed 3-4 sprigs thyme 2-3 sprigs rosemary 2 Tbsp neutral oil Bordelaise Sauce (see recipe below) Duck Fat Pave Fries (see recipe below) Asparagus (see recipe below)  Duck Fat Pave Fries Ingredients: Adapted from: https://www.greatbritishchefs.com/recipes/confit-potatoes-recipe 2...

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How to Bake Bacon in the Oven

How to Bake Bacon in the Oven

Can you really make bacon in the oven? Yes, you can! I will show you how to bake bacon in the oven with very little effort. When you make oven-baked bacon, there are no more splattering grease burns, the clean-up is super easy, AND it’s the best way to make sure each piece comes out perfectly every time. I have to say that I LOVE bacon. Up until now, I didn’t make it often because I am forever burning myself with grease that splatters ALL over the kitchen. Baking Bacon? Well, that changes the game for this girl.  SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR OVEN BAKED BACON...

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