The Little Issues E-newsletter #464 – Life, laughter, and plenty of nice meals!

Welcome to the weekend, my mates! We’ve had a enjoyable week at residence with household visiting. Our climate has been chilly, however the solar is making common appearances now too. The massive query lately is how for much longer till true spring arrives?? I’m undoubtedly prepared for it. 

ON THE BLOGS THIS WEEK: Crispy baked potatoes are stuffed with hearty meat and greens and topped with creamy mashed potatoes in these Shepherd’s Pie Baked Potatoes.

Go on and title a salad that’s extra universally beloved than a classic Caesar salad. Crisply recent Romaine lettuce, one of the best ever creamy Caesar dressing, a touch of sunshiney lemon, salty Parmesan cheese, and garlicky croutons all assist make one of many best-known salads legendary.

I can’t get sufficient of all of the salads these days. Candy, roasted golden beets and peppery arugula are tossed with creamy goat cheese and crunchy walnuts to make the golden beet salad that I can’t cease consuming. Drizzled with a French dressing or a balsamic glaze, it’s a vibrantly colourful and flavorful salad that I completely love.

This chocolate pudding bundt cake is pure chocolate lover’s heaven! Wealthy, deeply chocolatey, and tremendous moist, this cake will get rave evaluations and recipe requests each time I serve it.

Shiny, wealthy, and versatile, this chocolate glaze is so easy to make, you’ll be tempted to cowl every thing in it. From cookies to truffles to brownies, the world is yours to glaze with chocolatey goodness.

When you’ve ever questioned how to make creme brulee at home, immediately is your fortunate day! This luscious and wealthy custard topped with a layer of onerous caramel is constructed from simply 4 widespread substances; heavy cream, egg yolks, sugar, and vanilla.

What I’m CRAVING:  These crisy baked goat cheese bites caught my eye yesterday and this must occur right here quickly. I really like topping a salad with baked cheese bites.

My FAVORITE THINGS this week are these silk hair ties. I’ve been utilizing them for a number of years now and so they’re my favorites. I sleep in them each night time and put on them typically in the course of the day. In contrast to each different hair tie I’ve used, there’s by no means free hair in these ties after I take away them.

What I’m LISTENING to and WATCHING: These Bible Project videos! The Bible Project creates brief, animated movies that specify the Bible’s narrative, literary construction, themes, and historic context. They intention to make the Bible accessible to everybody and so they accomplish that with incredible artwork and narratives that inform sophisticated overarching tales in comprehensible language and photos. 

After I inform you that I really like what this group is doing, I imply that. I simply completed watching the Old Testament series and I’m watching the New Testament series now. Every clip is between 5-8 minutes lengthy, making them excellent for little breaks by way of the day.

“Might the God of hope fill you with all pleasure and peace as you belief in him, so that you could be overflow with hope by the ability of the Holy Spirit.” Romans 15:13 NIV

Wishing you a stunning week filled with little issues that make you smile!

Mary