{"id":3726,"date":"2010-07-18T01:42:31","date_gmt":"2010-07-18T05:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?p=3726"},"modified":"2010-07-18T01:45:33","modified_gmt":"2010-07-18T05:45:33","slug":"announcing-the-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?p=3726","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the winners!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3728\" title=\"aloha1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/aloha1.jpg\" alt=\"aloha1\" width=\"500\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/aloha1.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/aloha1-150x128.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/aloha1-300x256.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Congratulations<\/span> to Sue of <a href=\"http:\/\/hellogorgeousdesign.blogspot.com\/\">Hello Gorgeous<\/a> &#8230;you won the Aloha necklace!\u00a0 Coincidentally in Sue&#8217;s &#8220;About Me&#8221; page, she mentions that she would <em>love to move by the sea.<\/em>..hopefully this piece will bring her a little closer to that dream&#8230;.<\/h3>\n<h3>****I couldn&#8217;t resist picking <strong>ONE MORE <\/strong>random winner!\u00a0 Nicki of <a href=\"http:\/\/nickisreef.blogspot.com\/\">Nicki&#8217;s Reef<\/a>, I&#8217;d love to send you a little surprise!\u00a0 Looks like Nicki has been on a lucky streak lately!****<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Winners please contact me with your addresses!<\/em><\/h3>\n<h3>THANK YOU all for the many comments you left, you sure made me feel loved. \ud83d\ude42\u00a0 I was especially happy to hear from the new visitors &#8211; so glad you found me.\u00a0\u00a0 Now for those of you stopping by to see who won, I&#8217;d hate for you to leave &#8220;empty handed&#8221;&#8230;. so on a <em>very<\/em> off-the -topic note, I wanted to share a piece of chocolate with you.\u00a0 Really!\u00a0 My oldest son has been baking up a storm this summer&#8230;.peach, apple and blueberry crisps, strawberry pie, and this phenomenal CHOCOLATE PIE.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re in the mood to bake a little something from scratch (and don&#8217;t worry about the crust!)&#8230;give this one a try!<\/h3>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-3729\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?attachment_id=3729\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3729\" title=\"kittens-baking\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/kittens-baking.jpg\" alt=\"kittens-baking\" width=\"500\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/kittens-baking.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/kittens-baking-150x104.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/kittens-baking-300x208.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">CHOCOLATE PIE <\/span><\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">2 c. sugar<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>5 T. cornstarch<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>5 T. cocoa powder<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>pinch of salt<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>4 eggs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>3 c. milk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2 tsp. vanilla extract<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>1\/4 lb. butter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Prepared pie crust or graham cracker crust<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Mix sugar, cornstarch, cocoa and salt together.\u00a0 Beat in eggs.\u00a0 In a saucepan, bring the milk to the boiling point (careful that it doesn&#8217;t not boil over!).\u00a0 Add egg and cocoa mixture, and keep stirring for about 10 minutes on medium heat to thicken.\u00a0\u00a0 Add vanilla and butter.\u00a0 Mix until smooth; cool (will thicken as it cools). \u00a0\u00a0 Pour into prepared pie shell or graham cracker crust.\u00a0 Place in refrigerator until firm enough to slice. * Makes enough chocolate pudding for extras &#8211; can fill mini crusts or simply enjoy while warm for a treat!<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">thanks again for stopping by and saying HI!<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-3730\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?attachment_id=3730\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3730\" title=\"siggie3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/siggie3.png\" alt=\"siggie3\" width=\"138\" height=\"75\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Sue of Hello Gorgeous &#8230;you won the Aloha necklace!\u00a0 Coincidentally in Sue&#8217;s &#8220;About Me&#8221; page, she mentions that she would love to move by the sea&#8230;hopefully this piece will bring her a little closer to that dream&#8230;. ****I couldn&#8217;t resist picking ONE MORE random winner!\u00a0 Nicki of Nicki&#8217;s Reef, I&#8217;d love to send [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-give-away","category-something-yummy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3726\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}