Contributed by RL You can smell the excitement in the air! Oh, that is the smoke from a fire burning not to far away on the east side of Bear Lake. But really there is a feeling of excitement as people awake and begin their week then realize that this is fair week for Bear Lake county. (https://www.facebook.com/Bear-Lake-County-Fair-1641811732750830/) Our...
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Shepherd's Pie
There's a good chance that shepherd's pie, or "cottage pie," will bring a different dish to mind for almost every reader of this blog post. The shepherd's pie that I ate while growing up was made of beef and gravy with the classic mashed potato "crust," but there are now many, many variations to this theme. The meat can be... -
Potato Bread
12 cups potato flakes (instant) 12 cups water (lukewarm) 12 cups hot water 1 cup powdered milk 2 cups hot water 3 cups flour 13 cups shortening 5-6 cups flour 14 cups sugar 2 tsp oil (approximate) 1 Tbsp salt 2 pkgs dry yeast Mix potato flakes and water to make 2/3 cup mashed potato. Place in a...