Sand Art Brownies – November 2012 Recipe Post Card

Dec 3, 2012 | Homeowners, McKinney, Real Estate, Recipe Post Cards, The Marr Team

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Sand Art Brownies
Dry Ingredients:

  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. flour plus 1/8 c. flour
  • 1/3 c. cocoa
  • 1/2 c flour
  • 1 1/2 c. chocolate chips, white chips or nuts can be mixed in or substituted
  • 2/3 c. brown sugar
  • 2/3 c. sugar

To Make Brownies add:

  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 2/3 c. vegetable oil
  • 3 eggs
Directions:To make decorative jar – Layer dry ingredients in a 2-quart jar.  Screw lid on tightly, if given as a gift, provide instructions below:

Combine content of jar with 1 tsp. vanilla, 2/3 c. vegetable oil, and 3 eggs.  Pour mixture into greased 9×9 pan.  Bake at 350 degrees for 25-35 minutes.

July 2012 Postcard

Happy Thanksgiving from The Marr Team

Nov 22, 2012 | Area Events, McKinney, Prosper, Real Estate, The Marr Team

 We are Thankful.We are thankful for our friends and families that give us love and encouragement all year through  For our business that allows us to work with so many great people and help them buy, sell our lease their homes.  Thankful for all the people who serve our country to give us the freedoms to enjoy our many blessings. Happy Thanksgiving from The Marr Team, Our Families to Yours

SOLD | 5412 Bridgeport Rd | McKinney, TX 75071

Nov 15, 2012 | First Time Homebuyers, McKinney, Prosper, Real Estate, SOLD, The Marr Team



Highlight Information
MLS# 11864340
SqFt: 2043 / Tax City: Mckinney Type: Single Family
SubDiv: Waterside Zip: 75071-4987 Mapsco: DA/0259/U


Details
Stories: 2 Master Bed: 14X14 / 1 Garage: 2
Living Room 1: 15X16 / 1 Bedroom 2: 11X12 / 2 Foundation: Slab
Living Room 2: 11X11 / 1 Bedroom 3: 11X12 / 2 Roof: Composition
Living Room 3: 11X11 / 2 Bedroom 4: Exterior: Brick, Siding
Dining Room: 11X11 / 1 Bedroom 5: Year Built: 2007
Kitchen: 14X13 / 1 Study: Pool: No
Breakfast: 8X8 / 1 Other: Utility: 6X7 / 1
Full Bathrooms: 2 Bedrooms: 3 Fence: Wood
Half Bathrooms: 1

 

Description
Nice open floor plan. Beautiful home with granite countertops, detailed window casings, two story family room in great location. Formal living area could be study. Split downstairs master suite has dual sinks, garden tub, separate shower and good sized closet. In coveted Prosper ISD. Home is move-in ready and available for quick occupancy to be in your new home before the holidays.

Home For Sale | 5412 Bridgeport Rd | Mckinney, TX 75071

South of the Border Lasagna – October 2012 Recipe Post Card

Nov 5, 2012 | Homeowners, McKinney, Real Estate, Recipe Post Cards, The Marr Team

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South of the Border Lasagna
Ingredients:

  • 1 lb. ground beef
  • 1/2 c. onion, chopped
  • 2/3 c. water
  • 1 envelope taco seasoning
  • 1 15-oz. can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 14 1/2 oz. can Mexican diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 6 flour tortillas
  • 1 16-oz. can refried beans
  • 3 cups shredded Mexican cheese
  • 8 oz. container whipped topping
Directions:In a large skillet, cook ground beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; grain grease.  Add water and taco seasoning; bring to a boil.  Reduce heat; simmer uncovered for two minutes. Stir in black beans and tomatoes. Simmer uncovered for ten minutes.  Place two tortillas in a greased 13x9x2 in. baking dish.  Spread with 1/2 the refried beans and beef mixture; sprinkle with one cup of cheese.  Repeat layers. Top with remaining tortillas and cheese.  Cover and bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes or until hot and cheese is melted.

October 2012 Postcard

Home For Sale – 1209 Charlotte Drive – McKinney Texas – The Marr Team

Oct 9, 2012 | Listings, McKinney, Real Estate, The Marr Team

 

Great space for everyone in this spacious home at 1209 Charlotte Drive in McKinney Texas.  4 nice-sized bedrooms, 2-1/2 bathrooms, 3 living areas and 2 dining areas provide all the space you need.  Upon entry you are greeted with an open floor plan entering into the stacked formal area with a separating half wall.  Continuing through the home into the open family room with views to the backyard and a 1/2 bath for guests.  The light and bright kitchen and breakfast area also provide a great backyard view.  the island kitchen has updated black appliances and great storage and counter space. You must see the size of the utility room and pantry that is 15′ deep which will allow for additional storage and organization. A large master suite has a spacious master bath with dual sinks, separate tub and shower and a great master closet upgraded to store it all.  3 additional bedrooms upstairs and a gameroom is ready to be filled with the whole family.  Bring your decorator ideas to this blank canvas and make it your place to call home. One of the lowest price per square foot homes in all of McKinney – don’t miss your opportunity for space at a great price.

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This home is steps from Aviator Park with a basketball court, gazebo, playground, open space and a splash pad.  Enjoy the amenities of the city of McKinney while also a part of the highly coveted Prosper Independent School District.  The Virginia Hills neighborhood is located just south of 380 off Custer.  Great location for commuters with good access to 380, 121 and Dallas North Tollway.

                • Virginia Hills Neighborhood
                • Prosper ISD District
                • 4 Bedrooms, 2-1/2 Baths
                • 3 Living Areas (Formal, Family, Game)
                • Large Master Suite
                • Good Sized Bedrooms
                • Open Floor Plan
                • Steps from Aviator Park
                • Approx. 3,259 per tax records

 

See pricing and more photos at www.1209Charlotte.info

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Home For Sale – 1209 Charlotte Drive – McKinney Texas – The Marr Team

Applesauce Cake Roll – September 2012 Recipe Post Card

Oct 1, 2012 | Homeowners, McKinney, Real Estate, Recipe Post Cards, The Marr Team

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Applesauce Cake Roll
Ingredients:

  • 3 eggs
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 38 oz. applesauce
  • 1 c. flour
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. cloves
  • 1/3 c. nuts(optional)
  • 8 oz. container whipped topping
Directions:Beat eggs until thick.  Gradually add sugar, beating well.  Add 1/2 c. applesauce.  Sift together dry ingredients and fold in.   Spread batter in a prepared jellyroll pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 to 20 minutes.  Immediately invert onto a tea towel sprinkled with powdered sugar.  Roll up carefully and let cool.  Cake can be refrigerated or frozen for later use.  

Mix whipped topping with remaining 1/2 c. applesauce and nuts.  When ready to serve, unroll cake, fill with whipped topping mixture and re-roll.  Slice and serve.
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