Tag Archives: chili

Frito Pie – Throw Back Thursday

Posted on October 14, 2021 by HelenFern

I remember making Frito pie on camping trips. Dad would make up a pot of chili. He’d open the top of our little bag of Fritos and put a scoop of chili inside. Top it off with some grated cheese … Continue reading →

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International Waffle Day! A Post full of Pockets!

Posted on March 25, 2020 by HelenFern

Who doesn’t love a waffle? You can make them sweet or savory – Breakfast, lunch or dinner – and all things in between. Waffles have those little pockets that hold all the deliciousness you put on top making every bite … Continue reading →

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Texas Chili – Cup o’ Red

Posted on July 19, 2019 by HelenFern

Moving along on the state series – today we eat Texas! I’m loving learning about the foods that are special to each state. My daughter lives in Texas and she told me barbecue. Texas is all about barbecue. It’s also … Continue reading →

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Chili Day – Celebrate this Fiery Dish

Posted on February 27, 2019 by HelenFern

Tomorrow is National Chili day. Yep. It’s the fourth Thursday in February. This February has been so cold, the thought of a big bowl of warm beans and meat sounds really good! And here’s a little history of this fiery … Continue reading →

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National Chili Day

Posted on February 22, 2018 by HelenFern

It’s National Chili Day! And today is a perfect day here in the upper Willamette Valley to celebrate this spicy dish. It’s cold and snowy and this warming dish fits the weather. But where did chili come from? Chili history … Continue reading →

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