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WINNER, WINNER - STEAK DINNER! Steak dinner in a Crockpot - We loved it!

RECIPES AT THE TOP; CHITCHAT AT THE BOTTOM! Crockpot Steak Dinner (So good!) PRINTABLE VIEW HERE Sirloin Steaks (2-4) cut in large chunks like you would put on a skewer/kabob  4-6 potatoes (red skins work great but I had russet) washed, peelings on and cut into big cubes. OPTIONAL:  Fresh or canned mushrooms would be delicious added to the pot.) 1 cup beef broth (I used water + beef bullion) 1 Tablespoon garlic powder or minced / fresh garlic  2 Tablespoons worcestershire sauce Drizzle of oil (i used olive oil.) 1/2 stick of butter Salt & Pepper Crockpot (I used a tall, round crockpot so that there wasn't much empty space around the food.) Instructions: Rinse the meat and cut into large chunks. Wash potatoes and cut into chunks about the same size as your meat (big enough that you could skewer them if you were doing that.  Like 2 inch cubes.  (I left the peelings on.) Drizzle oil in the bottom of your crockpot. Place the potatoes in the crockpot and sprinkle...

REPOSTING: A Bunny Cake

  REPOSTING FOR EASTER:  Bunny cakes bring so much joy!  Here's how I make a Bunny Cake AT HOME MY WAY! My Aunt Donna has made an Easter bunny cake for Easter dinner for as long as I can remember.   Since I miss my Florida family so very much, I decided to make a bunny cake myself so that I could feel a little closer to home!   You can make an Easter bunny cake with a cake mix and canned frosting or your own favorite cake/frosting recipe.  I decided that since my family prefers chocolate cake and chocolate frosting, to make a completely all chocolate bunny cake.  Pretty cute, huh?   I used my always good, stand-by Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake recipe found  HERE .  I used my homemade Chocolate frosting recipe also, recipe found  HERE .  (I added a little more powdered sugar to my frosting to make it a tad thicker - like 1/2 cup more powdered sugar than the recipe calls for) for making my cake. Here's how I made our family's favorit...