RECIPE: Spicy Asian Noodles with Broccoli and Spinach

So Jamie Oliver, a British chef, creates an American cookbook, with a Chinese noodle dish. Of course when I ran across this recipe I had to try it. It seemed like the melting pot of America all wrapped up in some spicy noodles.I had to make a lot of adjustments to it....

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RECIPE: Pine Nut and Almond Honey Chippers

A work colleague of mine bequeathed her Jamie Oliver cookbooks to me after seeing my post on the maple coffee cake I had to convert from the metric system. I was super excited to dive into his books, minus the pesky math conversions! These cookies drew my...

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RECIPE: Strawberry Orange Almond Upside Down Cake

Strawberry Orange Almond Upside Down CakeIngredients:Fruit:1/3 cup butterdash of salt1/2 cup sugar1/4-1/3 cup sliced almonds2 cups whole frozen strawberries, defrosted1 Tbsp. orange zestCake Batter:1/3 cup melted butter, slightly cooled3/4 cup sugar1 egg3/4 cup sour...

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RECIPE: Korean Popcorn Chicken with Broccoli over Rice

My daughter loves all thing asian. She ate sushi for the first time at 2 years old, and dove into dim sum in Chinatown at age 5. So when it's girl's night at our house, I go asian. Korean food is a genre we have been exploring lately, and I came across a great food...

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RECIPE: Western Ranch Style Chuck Roast over Mexican Rice

Most weekends should be relaxing, but you and I know they usually are not. Like last Saturday, I had to man a scout cookie sale, and get my daughter to a doctor appointment in between. By the time we got home, it was practically dinner time.On those crazy...

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MEET FLORA

the urban domestic diva

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FLORA CAPUTO

Blogger extraordinaire, author, designer, crafter, baker, cook and slowly beautifying our world one pixel at a time.

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Chicago Flower & Garden Show Speaker

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The Martha Stewart for Todays Generation.

The Urban Domestic Diva lives in many of us. And my blog and connected social spaces are a place where I hope to inspire others by sharing ideas around home and hearth. My hope is that we can all live creatively abundant lives while balancing all the other demands being put on us daily. Posts and discussions range from recipes and cooking tips for entertaining, seasonal cooking, healthy cooking, gardening tips and propagation of native plants, cottage-chic or shabby-chic crafting, upcycling and other home ideas.

UDD is also a creative powerhouse for creating products like Cottage chic decor and home goods, Shabby-chic clothing, decorative personal items, gardening decorative items, wall art and many more items to beautify your home and life.

Author of Cooking and Gardening Books : Bee Advocacy, Pollinator advocacy, Gardening Tips, Native Plant Gardening

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… And Like many working moms, I’m just trying to do it all while making sure we have clean socks for the week!

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