Gina's Friday Finds August 6-2021
Wow, what a great roundup this week. I've found a new Stephen King book, a lovely Children's book, and a self-improvement book. There are deicious recipes: Blackberry Pie Crumble Bars & an Instant Pot Cheesy Rice & Broccoli dish. Plus, a Mandala Dot art kit that looks amazing! No pix of my epic pie fail this week! haha.
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2026 Update: This remains my favorite method for hard-boiled eggs in the Instant Pot. The simple 4-4-4 method (4 minutes pressure, 4 minutes rest, 4 minutes ice bath) continues to give me easy-to-peel eggs that are perfect for deviled eggs, egg salad, and summer gatherings. Since I shared a deviled egg dip recipe in this week's Friday Finds, I thought this old favorite deserved a fresh mention. Instant Pot Hard-Boiled Eggs (Easy Peel 4-4-4 Method) Instant Pot Eggs turn out […]
Gina's Slow-cooker Bourbon Bacon Pulled Pork Do you love a good pulled pork sandwich? Gina's Slow-cooker Bourbon Bacon Pulled Pork recipe is just what you are looking for. It's simple, easy and delicious. You might want to prepare this recipe using different methods. You can slow cook it all day in the Crock Pot, fast cook it in the Instant Pot, or even slow roast it in the oven or on a grill. Perhaps you will want to go for […]
My barn cats love Instant Pot bone broth. Instant Pot BBQ ribs were on the menu for a recent Sunday dinner. The barn cats reaped the benefit of that! It seemed wasteful to just throw the bones in the trash but I was a little concerned about feeding them to the cats. I have heard that bone chips could be harmful to pets. The cats eat mice, birds, etc. every day so I am not sure that advice […]