Author: Our Little Chateau
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Easy Chicken Curry Recipe
Chicken curry is a very popular dish all over the world. Some curries are mild and some are very spicy. I will often make this curry for people who do not like spicy food or for children who are trying curry for the first time. That why this recipe doesn’t have any pepper and the…
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How To Grow A Mandarin Orange Tree From A Seed.
Last year the baby decided he wanted to try and grow a mandarin tree from seeds he found in one of his oranges. He carefully collected all of the seeds from a couple of oranges and asked if we could grow them. Growing citrus plants from seeds isn’t as easy as growing other edible plants…
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Easy Lamb Stew For Two Recipe
One morning after everyone had breakfast two of the family members decided they were still hungry. It was grocery day and we hadn’t been to the store yet so it was time to get to thinking. We had some leftover lamp steaks from dinner, some fresh veggies, and herbs from the garden and decided to…
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Easy Play Dough Recipe
Play dough is always a fun playtime activity. We have very found memories of our two oldest making figure after figure out of play dough when they were younger a lot of them what looked like cats and hearts. The baby is getting older and it’s time for us to start practicing making homemade made…
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Honey Sesame Roast Duck Recipe
While going to the store the other day did a double take when I saw they had duck for sell. I haven’t had duck since we moved to Ireland and we all missed it so much. I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to dust off my honey and sesame duck recipe, and the chance to…
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How To Care For Calamondin Tree Indoors
We have a calamondin tree here at Our Little Chateau that always has oranges on it. Flowers come and go all year round even in the winter. We get a lot of questions as to why and how we get our indoor calamondin tree to fruit all year long. Since we have gotten the tree…
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Irish Pub Salad
Irish Pub Salad is a classic dish served at pubs all over Ireland. That’s right a nice healthy green salad with all the fixings. If you would like to give this salad a good go simply follow the recipe below. Ingredients Note: the ingredients don’t have measurements because it’s up to you on if you…
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Easy Rainbow Rice Pebbles For DIY Art Projects
With the winter weather finally here the baby is finding it to cold to play outside like he use to. So we have started to do more indoor activities. Rainbow rice is always fun but we also wanted to be able to make detailed rice paintings with the older children as well. The fix was…
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Banana Bread Recipe
Nothing say warm fuzzy feelings like a nice warm fresh baked loaf bread. When it’s banana bread sometimes you wish the smell would never leave the house. This recipe works best with bananas that are over ripe and very soft. Ingredients 2 Cups All-purpose Flour 1 Teaspoon Baking Soda ¼ Teaspoon Salt ½ Cup Salted…
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How To Grow Thyme In Containers
We grow a lot of herbs in pots here at Our Little Chateau but I think the one that gets the most attention is the Thyme plant. I admit it is very interesting to see a small/medium size bush growing in a pot inside a chateau. On trimming days it is even cut into cut…