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Jada Parker

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Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta: Easy Restaurant-Quality Recipe

#pasta #chicken #garlicparmesan #foodsky #pizzasky

Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta: Easy Restaurant-Quality Recipe

Indulge in creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta—an easy, flavorful recipe perfect for weeknight dinners or special family meals!

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January 17, 2025 at 12:50 PM

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Brian Tyler Cohen

@briantylercohen.bsky.social

@repjasmine.bsky.social: Nancy Mace "is not a champion for women. She is someone that likes to say it, but when it comes down to walking the walk, she's not doing it."

Watch the full interview: youtu.be/WBg_t7ZFsLo

January 15, 2025 at 11:02 PM

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Lil A 🐴💙

@lilatheofficial.bsky.social

🥹💙💙💙

CALL TO ACTIVISM @calltoactivism.bsky.social · Jan 13

My gosh this is the best news.

Casey Colvin, who lost his home in the Palisades Fire, just found his dog, Oreo, who was missing in the rubble for 5 days. 💙

🎥 Liz Kreutz, NBC

January 13, 2025 at 4:48 PM

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Lil A 🐴💙

@lilatheofficial.bsky.social

January 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM

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Jada Parker

@jadaparker.bsky.social

🍞✨Craving a hearty, wholesome bread? Try this Wheatberry Bread recipe! 🌾🍞 It’s packed with nutty wheatberries, giving each slice a chewy, satisfying texture. Perfect for sandwiches or just with butter! Ready to bake your new favorite loaf? 👩‍🍳🔥
#Baking #BreadLovers #RecipeTime #breadsky

Wheatberry Bread recipe

Discover the ultimate wheatberry bread recipe! Packed with nutrition, easy to make, and deliciously wholesome. Perfect for health-conscious.

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January 11, 2025 at 11:36 PM

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Jada Parker

@jadaparker.bsky.social

Beef Bacon Recipe: A Delicious Twist on Traditional Bacon
#foodsky #bacon #recipeOftheday #foodporn

Beef Bacon Recipe: A Delicious Twist on Traditional Bacon

Enjoy a simple, smoky beef bacon recipe—ideal for breakfast, sandwiches, and more. A flavorful alternative to classic pork bacon!

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January 12, 2025 at 1:50 AM

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Jada Parker

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Craving a treat that's sweet, chewy, and melts in your mouth? Try these Marshmallow Nougat Bars! 🧁 Quick to make, impossible to resist. Perfect for any occasion—dessert just got sweeter! 🍫✨

#MarshmallowNougat #EasyDesserts #SweetTooth #BakingLove #Foodies

Marshmallow Nougat Bars Recipe: Sweet, Chewy, and Easy

Learn how to make Marshmallow Nougat Bars, a quick no-bake treat with marshmallows, almonds, and cranberries. Perfect for every occasion!

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January 12, 2025 at 7:24 PM

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Jada Parker

@jadaparker.bsky.social

Ready for a dish that’ll win anyone’s heart? Try our Marry Me Chicken Pasta – creamy, delicious, and perfect for two! 😍 Perfect for a romantic dinner or a special treat

#PastaLovers #RomanticDinner #ChickenRecipe #FoodieDelights #EasyRecipes #Foodporn #RecipeOftheday #Recipes #cooking #Comfortfood

Marry Me Chicken Pasta Recipe: Creamy & Delicious for Two

Try this Marry Me Chicken Pasta recipe for a creamy, flavorful dish that's sure to impress. Perfect for date nights or special occasions

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January 13, 2025 at 10:31 AM

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Jada Parker

@jadaparker.bsky.social

Ever wondered how to elevate your salads and pasta with a burst of flavor? 😋 Try these marinated cherry tomatoes! Fresh, zesty, and super easy to make. Click to learn how to bring your dishes to life! 🌿🍅
#FoodieFinds #TomatoLovers #HealthyEats #QuickRecipes #FoodInspo #vegan #vegetarian

How to Make Marinated Cherry Tomatoes at Home

how to make marinated cherry tomatoes with fresh herbs and vinegar. Perfect for salads, pasta, and more! Easy recipe for vibrant flavor.

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January 13, 2025 at 12:10 PM

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Jada Parker

@jadaparker.bsky.social

If you leave me behind, you’re doomed. Got it?

#cat #cats #catlovers #catsky

January 13, 2025 at 6:09 PM

WildCraft Beauty

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Delicious Recipes You Need to Savor Before Diving into Your New Year’s Resolution Diet! 🤩

Jada Parker @jadaparker.bsky.social · Jan 12

I’ll share 4 free recipes with you in exchange for a simple repost!🙏
the complete recipe in the image's ALT text description.
#foodsky #recipes #cooking #recipeOftheday #cookies #breadsky

Chocolate Lava Brownie Cookies ✨🍫

### Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Additional chocolate chips for that luscious filling

### Directions:
1. Start by preheating your oven to a cozy 350°F (177°C). The aroma of baking cookies is just around the corner!

2. In a small saucepan, melt the unsalted butter along with the semi-sweet chocolate chips over low heat. Stir gently until it's all smooth and silky, then let it cool down a bit.

3. While that melts, whisk together the granulated sugar, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract in a large bowl until everything is well blended.

4. Now, it’s time to combine the chocolate mixture with the sugar and egg mixture. Stir it all together until it’s beautifully mixed.

5. Sift in the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt. Use a spatula to fold these dry ingredients into the chocolate bliss until everything is just combined.

6. To make handling the dough easier, chill it in the fridge for about 15 minutes. A little patience goes a long way!

7. Once chilled, scoop out some dough and roll it into balls. Don’t forget to tuck a few extra chocolate chips inside each ball for that molten center! Place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

8. Bake these beauties for about 10-12 minutes. Keep an eye on them until the tops look glossy and cracked—this is when the magic happens!

9. When they’re ready, let them cool on the baking sheet for about 5 minutes. Then, transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely (if you can resist the temptation!).

Now, just imagine biting into one of these delightful cookies! 😍✨ Perfect for sharing—or keeping all to yourself!

🍌 Cream Cheese Banana Bread Delight 🍞

✨ What You’ll Need:
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened to perfection)
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 ripe bananas (mashed to creamy goodness)
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 4 ounces cream cheese (softened and ready to blend)

✨ Let’s Bake:
1. Start by preheating that oven to 350°F (175°C) and greasing up a 9x5-inch loaf pan. Your future self will thank you!
2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon. This will be the magical dry mix that makes everything rise beautifully.
3. In a large bowl, cream the softened butter and granulated sugar together until it’s light and fluffy—this is where the magic begins!
4. Add the eggs in, one at a time, making sure to blend them well before adding the next. Stir in that delightful vanilla extract for an extra kick of flavor.
5. Now, mix in the mashed bananas and sour cream until everything is well combined. The aroma is already heavenly!
6. In a separate bowl, whip the cream cheese until it’s smooth and dreamy. This will be the surprise layer in your banana bread!
7. Pour half of the banana batter into your prepared loaf pan, then gently spread the creamy cream cheese over it. Top it off with the remaining banana batter, creating a delicious layer of goodness.
8. Bake your creation for 60-70 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. The waiting is the hardest part, but trust us, it will be worth it!
9. Once baked, allow the bread to cool in the pan for about 10 minutes. Then, transfer it to a wire rack to cool completely. Patience is key!

🍋🌰 Pistachio Lemon Breakfast Bread 🌰🍋

**Ingredients:**
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup shelled pistachios, finely chopped
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3 large eggs
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup plain yogurt
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Zest of 1 lemon
- Green food coloring (optional)

**Directions:**

1. Preheat your oven to a cozy 350°F (175°C) and give your loaf pan a loving coat of grease and flour so your bread slides right out after baking.

2. In a spacious bowl, whisk together the flour, finely chopped pistachios, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. The aroma will start to hint at the deliciousness to come!

3. In a separate bowl, beat those eggs until they’re fluffy, then add in the vegetable oil, yogurt, milk, vanilla extract, and the vibrant zest of one lemon. Mix it all together until it’s well combined and sings with flavor.

4. Gently pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients, stirring just until everything is combined. It's okay if there are a few lumps; we want to keep it light and airy!

5. Now, pour that luscious batter into your prepared loaf pan, smoothing the top with a spatula, and get ready to bake!

6. Pop it in the oven and let it bake for 50-60 minutes. You’ll know it’s ready when a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Your kitchen will smell heavenly!

7. Once baked, let your loaf cool in the pan for about 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely. Patience is key here!

8. For a sweet finishing touch, whisk together 1 cup of powdered sugar and 2 tablespoons of lemon juice until smooth. Drizzle this heavenly glaze over your cooled loaf and sprinkle with extra chopped pistachios for that delightful crunch.

Enjoy a slice of this Pistachio Lemon Breakfast Bread with your morning coffee or tea—it’s pure bliss! 🌼✨

"🌟 **Garlic Butter Chicken Bites with Creamy Parmesan Pasta** 🌟

Indulge in a comforting dish that combines mouthwatering garlic butter chicken bites with rich, creamy Parmesan pasta. This delightful recipe will whisk you away to a cozy kitchen where the aromas tantalize your senses and the flavors warm your soul. Let's dive into this culinary adventure! 🍝✨

### Ingredients:
- 1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite-sized cubes
- 8 oz pasta (penne or rotini work beautifully)
- 4 tbsp butter
- 2 cloves garlic, finely minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Fresh basil leaves, for that lovely garnish 🌿

### Instructions:

1. **Boil the Pasta**: Start by cooking your chosen pasta according to the package instructions. Once it’s al dente, drain it and set it aside, letting it sit while the magic happens in the skillet.

2. **Sizzle the Chicken**: In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter until it’s beautifully bubbly. Toss in the minced garlic and let it sauté for about a minute, just until fragrant. Then, gently add the cubed chicken and cook until it’s gloriously golden brown on all sides, bringing out that delicious, savory flavor.

3. **Creamy Sauce Bliss**: Once the chicken is cooked, pour in the heavy cream, stirring it through the chicken. Gradually mix in the grated Parmesan cheese, letting it melt and create a luscious, creamy sauce. Season this heavenly concoction with salt and pepper to taste, allowing the flavors to develop and blend flawlessly.

4. **Pasta Paradise**: Now, it’s time to bring it all together! Toss the drained pasta into the skillet with the creamy chicken sauce, ensuring each piece of pasta is coated in that rich flavor.

5. **A Touch of Green**: To finish off this delightful dish, serve it garnished with fresh basil leaves. The vibrant green not only adds a pop of color but also a fresh burst of flavor that ties it all together beautifully.

January 13, 2025 at 6:29 PM

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Menestune

@menestune.bsky.social

#Honu cutting through a clear wave on her way off the #beach 🦑 🐍

#maui #nature #photography #surf #peacen #zen #surf #hawaii #love #turtle #greenseaturtle #wildlife

Green Sea Turtle swimming across the edge of a sandy beach. She's right in the middle of a clear, green, breaking wave.

January 13, 2025 at 2:55 PM

WildCraft Beauty

@wildcraftbeauty.bsky.social

Wake up in the morning and make it happen A bigger and better than the day before.🤩

January 13, 2025 at 6:15 PM

WildCraft Beauty

@wildcraftbeauty.bsky.social

Magnetic Attraction Cartoon Eye Couples Socks @finechoicecorner.shop

Magnetic Attraction Cartoon Eye Couple Scoks get your pair at https://finechoicecorner.shop/magnetic-attraction-cartoon-eye-couple-socks/

January 11, 2025 at 8:13 PM

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Menestune

@menestune.bsky.social

#Turtle pile-up on local #beach 😍🦑🐍

#MarineLife #herps #photography #nature #animals #wildlife #maui #hawaii #honu #greenseaturtle

Turtle resting head on other turtle's shell on rocky beach. Zoomed in on head and front fin.

Two sleeping sea turtles. Close in on their faces. Beach is covered in rocks and leaves.

Line of 8 green sea turtles in a row on, basking on small, rocky beach.

January 11, 2025 at 3:14 PM

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Lil A 🐴💙

@lilatheofficial.bsky.social

January 11, 2025 at 6:21 PM

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Josh Crews

@joshcrewsreally.bsky.social

Spider-Man by Charles Vess.
#comics #art

Color illustration of Spider-Man squatting perched on a stone remnant of structure. This is the art for the cover to the fabulous Spidey book Vess did called Spirits of the Earth.

January 11, 2025 at 1:20 PM

WildCraft Beauty

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January 11, 2025 at 1:48 PM

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Anita All Along

@itsanita.bsky.social

Update #2: Patrick Ta Beauty has also neglected to pay South Sudanese #makeup creator Golloria George for her collaborations with the brand

A screenshot of an Instagram comment from Golloria George outlining how she, too, is yet to be paid for her work by Patrick Ta Beauty

December 18, 2024 at 9:02 PM

WildCraft Beauty

@wildcraftbeauty.bsky.social

Pt2:Whenever you make a mistake or get knocked down by life, don't look back at it too long. ☀ Shake off your blunders. How will you know your limits without an occasional failure? Never quit. Your turn will come.

The Wolf Only @thewolfonly.bsky.social · Jan 6

Perfect shoot ❤️❤️

January 11, 2025 at 1:22 PM

WildCraft Beauty

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Whenever you make a mistake or get knocked down by life, don't look back at it too long. Mistakes are life's way of teaching you. Your capacity for occasional blunders is inseparable from your capacity to reach your goals. No one wins them all: part1