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Bringing beach to dessert

Bringing beach to dessert

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Bringing beach to dessert

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Thursday, March 20, 2025
Body Normally, “green” smoothies are my forte, packed with kale and spinach, and sweetened up with frozen banana and mango. And I occasionally enjoy a berry smoothie. But lately, I’ve been experimenting with the bright blue powder known as spirulina, in my smoothies.
Scams, Latin and Pony Express

Scams, Latin and Pony Express

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Scams, Latin and Pony Express

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Thursday, March 13, 2025
Body HANABA MUNN WELCHScams, Latin and Pony ExpressBona vacantia.Sounds like Latin for “Bon voyage!” But isn’t. It means “ownerless property.
DIRTY RICE is a flavorful and hearty dish that combines the aromatic spices, vegetables, and a base of cooked rice. Not only is it a delicious and comforting meal, but it’s also versatile and can be customized to suit your taste.This one-pot dish makes for easy cooking and minimal cleanup, making it a practical choice for busy weeknights or gatherings. | ANGELINA LARUE PHOTO

DIRTY RICE is a flavorful and hearty dish that combines the aromatic spices, vegetables, and a base of cooked rice. Not only is it a delicious and comforting meal, but it’s also versatile and can be customized to suit your taste.This one-pot dish makes for easy cooking and minimal cleanup, making it a practical choice for busy weeknights or gatherings. | ANGELINA LARUE PHOTO

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Bringing Cajun staple to the table

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Thursday, March 13, 2025
Body Dirty rice is a Cajun dish frequently served with seafood or sausage. We often serve it with a shrimp boil, which we prepare low country-style with chunks of smoked sausage, short ears of corn, and small new potatoes.
MINI MUSHROOM POT PIES are a delightful culinary experience that combines comfort and gourmet flair. These pastries are filled with a savory taste of mushrooms, a creamy sauce, and fresh herbs. Creating a flavorful bite in every bite. Perfect as an appetizer or a main dish, they are easily shareable and add a touch of elegance to any meal. Plus, they are a fantastic way to enjoy vegetables. This delicious, soon to be, comfort food will warm your heart and satisfy your cravings. | ANGELINA LARUE PHOTO

MINI MUSHROOM POT PIES are a delightful culinary experience that combines comfort and gourmet flair. These pastries are filled with a savory taste of mushrooms, a creamy sauce, and fresh herbs. Creating a flavorful bite in every bite. Perfect as an appetizer or a main dish, they are easily shareable and add a touch of elegance to any meal. Plus, they are a fantastic way to enjoy vegetables. This delicious, soon to be, comfort food will warm your heart and satisfy your cravings. | ANGELINA LARUE PHOTO

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Mushroom season within the home

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Thursday, March 6, 2025
Body Mini pastries are always popular for spring showers and graduation parties. These petite pot pies are filled with mushrooms, shallots, bell pepper, peas, and carrots, so they are hearty enough for a nice meal, served with a side dish and a salad.
Put ‘er right there! Little Rita sticks out her neck and then, her tongue to beg for feed cubes. If you feed cows in the winter, you know they don’t want you to lose your job.The hand with the cube is the one that writes this column. | TERRI DRAKE PHOTO

Put ‘er right there! Little Rita sticks out her neck and then, her tongue to beg for feed cubes. If you feed cows in the winter, you know they don’t want you to lose your job.The hand with the cube is the one that writes this column. | TERRI DRAKE PHOTO

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So, what have you been doing?

Hanaba Munn Welch
Thursday, March 6, 2025
Body Moos over news.In the winter, that’s how it goes. Needy cows have a way of crowding out anything else that’s happening anywhere.

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COPPER BREAKS SPRING BREAK SCHEDULE

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Thursday, March 6, 2025
Body 9th• 10:00a- Ranger Hike• 2:00p- Meet the Longhorns• 3:30p- Roping With a Ranger 10th• 10:00a- Skins & Skulls• 2:00p- Meet the Longhorns• 3:30p- Archery 11th• 10:00a- Birding for Beginners• 2:00p- Meet the Longhorns• 3:30p- Atlatl 12th• Child and Infant Care• Diagnosis and...
Tales of winter, cows, donkeys

Tales of winter, cows, donkeys

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Tales of winter, cows, donkeys

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Thursday, February 27, 2025
Body By the time you’re reading this we all should be basking in Texas sunshine, reflecting on our days in the 2025 deep freeze and looking at a thin red line of mercury pushing 70. Some of us will have good stories. I hope I don’t. I probably will. Actually, I already do.
Herbs baked in a buttery flaky biscuit

Herbs baked in a buttery flaky biscuit

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Herbs baked in a buttery flaky biscuit

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Thursday, February 27, 2025
Body The very thought of spring has made me starting to cook more with fresh herbs again. I typically have a few pots of herbs growing near the kitchen window sill. I’ve been using a lot of thyme lately for the lemony fresh pop of flavor it gives a dish.
MOGULETTES ALL-DISTRICT BASKETBALL HONORS

MOGULETTES ALL-DISTRICT BASKETBALL HONORS

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MOGULETTES ALL-DISTRICT BASKETBALL HONORS

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Thursday, February 27, 2025
Body MOGULETTES ALL-DISTRICT Defensive MVP - Olivia Myers, Soph., 1st Team - Desiree Carrasco, Sr., 2nd Team - Kamryn Rocha, Sr., Alaylah Evans, Fr., Honorable Mention - Ta’Nya Lara, Soph., Makayla Martinez, Fr., Aaralyn Taylor, Fr.
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