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⭐️⭐️ Still on the fence. It is a love hate relatio ⭐️⭐️ Still on the fence. It is a love hate relationship with the Ninja Foodie Possible Cooker Multi Cooker. Do you own one? #Notsponsored #multicooker #slowcooker #thehotmesskitchen
NC accents are very different from Texas accents. NC accents are very different from Texas accents. #accent #northcarolinaaccent #carolinaaccent #southerndrawl #carolinagirl girl
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Did I need an Insignia electric pressur ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Did I need an Insignia electric pressure cooker? Yes. It replaced a few of my slow cookers and has multi functions, of which I use often. Not sponsored. #thehotmesskitchen #kitchen #kitchensofinstagram #kitchenessentials #kitchengadgets
The fridge is not a suggestion box, it is a hostag The fridge is not a suggestion box, it is a hostage situation, and I am both the hostage and the negotiator. Dinner will happen. Its identity remains classified until 5:47pm.
If you made sausage rolls, drop a comment and let If you made sausage rolls, drop a comment and let me know how they turned out! PS - my camera lady aka my daughter and I are trying hard to get good audio and video. Practice makes perfect 🫠 #breakfastrecipe #easybreakfast #recipeoftheday
Make blender powdered sugar with me. #thehotmesski Make blender powdered sugar with me. #thehotmesskitchen #kitchen #kitchensofinsta #kitchensofinstagram #chaoskitchen
If you don’t make time for your wellness, you’ll b If you don’t make time for your wellness, you’ll be forced to make time for your illness. #mentalhealth #zepbound #zepboundjourney #weightloss #endometriosis
Pour some of the enchilada sauce in the meat and t Pour some of the enchilada sauce in the meat and then use the taco seasoning too. So good. That DIY taco seasoning in the video is something I found over on @budgetbytes website and I now make it in bulk. Y’all should go try it out 🌮😋🍹
This is one of the three chili variations I make. This is one of the three chili variations I make.This one is the we are hungry and need food on the table version.Brown 2 lbs of 80/20 ground beef.Add McCormick chili seasoning and 1 cup water. The BudgetBytes food blog lady has some amazing DIY seasonings if you want to make it on your own. Stir in Campbell’s tomato juice, 2 cans of light kidney beans… drained, and cooked macaroni.Simmer on low for about 20 minutes and you’re done.Using my Pampered Chef mix n chop and my favorite can strainer because simple tools make fast dinners easier.No fuss. No waiting. Everyone eats.
My sister surprised us with the sweetest girls day My sister surprised us with the sweetest girls day.We made Turkish lamps at a pop up class and it was such a fun, hands on experience.Our guide walked us through every step, we picked our patterns, and after about two hours we brought our lamps home to dry, grout, and assemble.The perfect sister activity right before Christmas.Thank you for the memories and the lamp I’ll treasure forever ❤️Highly recommend if you love unique craft experiences. #Turkishlamp #girlsday #craftactivity
This is the real deal. Dole pineapple soft serve m This is the real deal. Dole pineapple soft serve mix + my Ninja Slushie on the milkshake setting and it tastes exactly like the parks.Recipe: (I made a double batch for this video)1 cup dry mix (Find it on Amazon)3 cups water1 cup pineapple juiceWhisk it well, pour it in, hit milkshake, and in about 30 minutes you have legit Dole Whip at home.Yes, I am a Walt Disney World Dole Whip snob.Yes, this passes the test. #dolewhip #ninjaslushie #notsponsored
This is how I make asparagus every time. Wash it. This is how I make asparagus every time.Wash it. Dry it. Butter in a hot pan. Add asparagus and wait for that bright green color. Garlic paste because it blends better. Salt and pepper and you’re done.Yes I ate this entire plate by myself.
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