https://arkansaslivingmagazine.com/story/o-christmas-treats-arkansas-living-christmas-cookie-contest-winners/
[…] extract 1 cup pecans, finely chopped Filling 18 soft caramels (such as Kraft) 2 tablespoons heavy cream Topping Coarse sea salt to taste 1/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips 1-2 teaspoons shortening For cookies: In a medium bowl, combine flour, cocoa powder, salt and baking powder; set aside. In a separate large bowl, using an […]
https://arkansaslivingmagazine.com/story/chasing-waterfalls/
[…] awaits hikers at the end of the scenic Lost Valley Trail within the Lost Valley area of the Buffalo National River. The falls cascade down a hill near Cobb Cave, a giant bluff shelter. The trail is a relatively easy 2.3-mile roundtrip. The turnoff for the Lost Valley area is about 1.5 miles south […]
https://arkansaslivingmagazine.com/story/take-a-hike-on-a-winters-day/
[…] Arkansas outdoor guides, says winter is a great hiking season in The Natural State. Hikers enjoy the view along Sam’s Throne Trail, a moderately difficult 2.9-mile loop near Mount Judea in the Ozark National Forest. “Some years we have long stretches of 60º to 70º days, with brilliant sunshine,” Ernst writes in his “Buffalo […]
https://arkansaslivingmagazine.com/recipe/sandras-mexican-casserole/
[…] chopped 8 ounces processed cheese (I use Velveeta) 1 (10-ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chilies (I use Rotel) 1 (15.25-ounce) can corn, drained 1 (10.5-ounce) can cream of mushroom soup 1 (10.5-ounce) can cream of celery soup 1 (9.25-ounce) bag cheese-flavored tortilla chips (I use Doritos), crushed and divided Favorite taco toppings (optional garnish)
https://arkansaslivingmagazine.com/story/part-three-meet-the-fleet/
[…] Plant Operating in Gentry since 1978, this plant that is 50% owned by AECC can produce 528 MW. Independence Steam Electric Station Independence Steam Electric Station Operating near Newark since 1983 (Unit 1) and 1984 (Unit 2), this plant can produce 1,678 MW. AECC owns 35% of this plant, which will be required to […]
https://arkansaslivingmagazine.com/story/for-a-splendid-southern-meal-make-a-stop-at-scott-station-2/
[…] Medra’s Cheese Dip. Beau’s recipe is a winner. It’s not your typical restaurant-grade dip, but rather has a true made-from-scratch flavor and comes with warm, flash-fried tortilla chips. A platter of fresh pork rinds was delivered before the dip disappeared, so I tried dunking a pork rind in the cheese dip, and it was […]
https://arkansaslivingmagazine.com/story/jonesboro-is-jam-packed-with-fun/
[…] The Civil War skirmish took place on the courthouse lawn in July 1862. Ranked as a Southern victory, it left seven Union soldiers and one Confederate dead. Near the courthouse entrance stands the World War I memorial “Over the Top,” which depicts a doughboy heading into combat. Designed by John Paulding and dedicated in […]
https://arkansaslivingmagazine.com/recipe/cherry-chocolate-chip-cake-cake/
Nonstick cooking spray 1 (15.25-ounce) box devil’s food cake mix 1 (21-ounce) can cherry pie filling 2 eggs 1/3 cup oil 1 teaspoon almond extract Icing: 1 cup sugar 5 tablespoons butter 1/3 cup milk 1 cup chocolate chips
https://arkansaslivingmagazine.com/story/march-starts-thyme-line-for-herbs/
[…] of sunlight. The most popular herbs for the garden include parsley, rosemary, lavender, thyme, chives, sage, cilantro, dill and basil. Herbs can be planted in the ground near a vegetable garden or can be grown in containers. Planting them within easy access of the kitchen will encourage their use. Many herbs are easy plants […]
https://arkansaslivingmagazine.com/story/let-there-be-light/
[…] of GSFC/ NASA/ DiscoverMagazine.com This eclipse will be special for many reasons. First, the moon’s orbit is relatively close to Earth, yielding an eclipse that will be nearly 4.5 minutes long, the longest in the U.S. since 1806. It will also occur near solar maximum, which will make the sun’s corona (the outermost portion […]
https://arkansaslivingmagazine.com/story/the-balance-of-power-energy-abcs/
[…] Little Rock-based cooperative that provides services to the distribution cooperatives; and Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp. (AECC), a generation and transmission cooperative. The Thomas B. Fitzhugh Generating Station near Ozark uses natural gas to produce 170 megawatts of electricity. Photo by Chance Allmon. Dispatchable Resources: Dispatchable Resources are the backbone of the wholesale electricity supply. […]
https://arkansaslivingmagazine.com/recipe/no-bake-chocolate-cheesecake-jars/
6 chocolate sandwich cookies, crumbled 1/2 cup heavy cream 2/3 cup semisweet chocolate chips 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract 2 tablespoons sour cream 1/3 cup powdered sugar