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Hey, listen, I'm not a food professional. I'm just a person trying to stay alive. I make something like this for myself on most days. I like it because it's tasty, easy, fast, and doesn't destroy my kitchen....
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When I was nine years old and eleven years old, I paid for my family to go on vacation to Disney World twice. Flights, hotels, food - everything. How did I do it? Between 1978 and 1996, my hometown of Wat...
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In July 2020, we took a look at our lives. There were three things keeping us from moving forward - rural living, natural disasters, and not enough money. This led us to a big project that began in July 202...
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Brooke loves to eat. She's lived in eight countries, eaten street food and at Michelin star restaurants, and her favorite food is still the food her Italian American grandmothers made while she was growing up in Connecticut (the most Italian state in the union).
The Team
Husband
Scott
I have the best partner. I wish I could clone him for everyone because it's rough out there. Something special about our marriage is how easy it is. Not that everything is easy, but the us part of it is.
Young Kids
Clara & Russo
It's a shame Clara is so shy. Her personality is so small. (NO)
We don't know what Russo is like yet because he is still a potato.
Old Dogs
Fenny & Buddy
Buddy loves laps and food. He is just happy to be here.
Fenny is the sheriff in town. It's Fenny's world, we all just live in it (if she lets us).