Author: Our Little Chateau
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Indian Wheat Flour Sourdough Bread
I was gifted a bag of whole wheat flour from india. I know it seems to some like an odd gift to receive out of context but trust me it was amazing. One day I was naan and decided to use the flour when I realize it was very different from other Indian flours I…
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No Knead Whole Wheat Oatmeal Bread
It’s been a little chilly and rainy the past few days here at Our Little Chateau. Gardening has come to a halt as tiny drops of nature’s vitamins lands on soft garden beds. The family has all been nestled inside making art, cuddling up with blankets and books, and playing quite games together. It’s peaceful,…
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A Small Holiday Cookie In A Jar Gift Recipe For These Frugal Quarantine Times.
Whether you’re celebrating the 1st of July, 4th of July, or Christmas in July these small cookie jars are the prefect treat to gift your loved ones. This year gift giving hasn’t been easy because stores are sold out of everything from basics wants to much needed essentials. I found myself thinking what could I…
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Air Layering Hydrangeas
I have been trying to propagate this hydrangea for about two years now. The first time I let nature take it course and let the hydrangea stem lay on the ground. Well that didn’t work out because then I had to dig it up and that was so hard to do that eventually I had…
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DIY Two Tier Planter Box
It’s officially summer and you know what the means.. The one eyed pregnant Rangoon that has been terrorizing the neighborhood is back. Yep the same Rangoon that has a personal vendetta with my front yard flower garden. Never fear my friends and garden enthusiast I have a few tricks of my sleeve and I’m not…
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Cherry Clafoutis Recipe
It’s that time of year again, birds are singing, days are warmer, and the sweet smell of cherry season is in the air. I love the sight of pink and white cherry blossoms all round and the extra added gift of the sweet cherry fruit. We are missing a lot of spring and beginning of…
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Chocolate Chip Bread Buns Recipe
Growing up my best friends dad use to volunteer at a local bakery. He would rent a truck and take all of their left over bread to homeless shelters. Eventually he even bought a truck to do this with. The company was so great full that every now an again they would take time out…
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Quick 7 Hour Sourdough Bread Recipe
If you haven’t made sourdough bread before you might be wondering how 7 hours could possible be quick. The truth is that sourdough bread can take up to 24 to 48 hours to make, which sourdough bread artist take very seriously. Bread making especially sourdough bread making is a passion for the most patient of…
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Brown Sugar Sourdough Scones with Honey Whipped Cream
Breakfast is an interesting time for us because one of two things tends to happen. On some days the family is to busy and we have to crab and go with breakfast, and on other days we can sit, make a pot of tea and coffee and relax and enjoy delicious food and light hearted…
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No Bake Mini Cheese Cakes With Candied Kiwis
On one chilly rainy evening I noticed the family was feeling a little low. Everyone was off into their own little corners in the house and I missed the laugher and excitement that normally fills out little chateau. There was no little putter patter of tiny feet running up and down the halls. No children…