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Chicken Cordon Bleu Meatballs Recipe: Cheesy Ham-Filled Chicken Balls

Chicken Cordon Bleu Meatballs Recipe: Cheesy Ham-Filled Chicken Balls

Chicken cordon blue is like a piece of candy with a surprise center. It looks just like a regular piece of fried chicken. But slice it open, and you get ribbons of ham and gooey cheese. The Swiss dish (yup, it’s not French) has become a staple at wedding buffets, and Filipino families often prepare it for special occasions. You’d think it odd that it’s not more of a weekly thing, seeing how it’s so simple. But despite the accessibility of chicken cordon bleu, people shy away from making it on the regular because preparing it is so tedious. You...

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Natasha Denona Metropolis Mini Eyeshadow Palette Review & Swatches

Natasha Denona Metropolis Mini Eyeshadow Palette Review & Swatches

Metropolis Natasha Denona Metropolis Mini Eyeshadow PaletteNatasha Denona Metropolis Mini Eyeshadow Palette ($25.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a new, limited edition mini palette that expands on the Metropolis 28-pan palette; it includes three shades from the larger palette, plus two new shades (the last two). The five shades coordinated well together and offered some decent versatility, though I think the lightest shade could have been a murky, swamp green and made it a more versatile and multiple-skin-tone-friendly offering. Ingredients Metropolis LELimited Edition. $25.00. Rec'd 2 0 A A 9.5 Product 10 Pigmentation 9.5 Texture 9.5 Longevity 5 Application 97% Total...

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Woman noblewoman’s tomb reveals secrets of ancient concrete resilience

Woman noblewoman’s tomb reveals secrets of ancient concrete resilience

The Romans never had a clue about how long their concrete could last.  today we do and we have a pathway to similar performance. On the other hand, much of our working concrete is also protected.  These do last a long time beyond the so called fifty year limit.  We have plenty of office towers using lots of concrete that are a full century old. So even portland cement, protected from the weather is good to go forever so long as seepage is avoided. woman noblewoman’s tomb reveals secrets of ancient concrete resilience Study shows how changing chemistry in Roman...

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Pesto Pizza

Pesto Pizza

Make pesto pizza at home. Why? It’s easy to make and is over the top cheesy. Every bite is so yummy and flavorful. This homemade pizza tastes just like gourmet pizza! Are you ready to make pizza for dinner? You don’t have to make the pizza dough. You can if you have time (I have a few recipes below). For this recipe, we purchased a ball of pre-made pizza dough, pesto sauce, and toppings. Do you want to make something else? See our 30-Minute Meals. Pesto Pizza Pesto Pizza Making pizza is fun! And this is an easy pizza with...

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50th Day of School Room Transformation

50th Day of School Room Transformation

Welcome to the 1950’s room transformation to celebrate the 50th day of Kindergarten. Let me walk you through some of the decorations and how we created them to spark engagement for the 50th day of school. Most importantly, I hope you get some easy 50th day of school ideas. Check Out The Before Here is a glimpse of my classroom before the room transformation. I literally took these pictures just before we started decorating. We took down our student art work from their clips and moved the desk over. And we began to piece together the diner themed outside. Let...

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