Last year, unsurprisingly about this time, I started a Less Stuff Challenge.

I’m doing it again.
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As part of a little personal little game, I’m wishing a Happy Birthday to my sweetie here. Happy Birthday!

I was forwarded this Oatmeal Peanut Butter Cookie recipe and told it was fantastic, with the various changes suggested in the comments.

I entirely trust Sara, who forwarded it to me, as she is a whiz in the kitchen, but with some time on my hands I had to toy with more it anyway… ’cause I’m like that.

So, here is my version:
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Summer! BBQ! Tri-Tip!

I had no idea Tri-tip was a California phenomenon until fairly recently. I grew up on it and was surprised when I met people who had no idea what it was.

I have only a couple marinades I use for it, and one is my Grandfathers. This is my all time favorite, it is simple and delicious.
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