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With Ashley living in Indianapolis and Austin having been away for his Army training our babysitting pool has been fairly tiny the last few months. Which means that date night is mostly celebrated at home after Bubbles has gone to bed.

Homemade General Tso Chicken recipe

I’ve been making homemade Sweet & Sour Chicken pretty regularly at my husband’s request. So for our most recent date night I decided to go a similar route and make homemade General Tso’s Chicken. This recipe comes together so fast and so easily that you’ll be making it for all your date nights. Continue reading »

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Up until I was a sophomore in high school, I would have told you that I didn’t like Chinese food. I know, right? For most of my tween and early teen years I was what you might call a picky eater. At that point I hadn’t even tried anything from a Chinese menu – other than French fries – but I was sure I wouldn’t like it.

Then my friends and I participated in a scavenger hunt contest and won a gift certificate to a local Chinese restaurant. I went planning to eat some fries and instead was talked into trying a few things from the buffet. To my surprise, there were a number of things that I enjoyed: fried rice, sweet & sour chicken, beef & broccoli.

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