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Tropical No Dairy Avocado Ice Cream Recipe and a Giveaway

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Tropical Avocado Ice Cream Although the days are getting a bit shorter these days it is still summer.  Well, it’s summer in the rest of the country (apparently a hot one from what I hear), but here in Los[...]

Four B?s Baked Bread Brie Bowl

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Baked Brie Bread Bowl Ah the Super Bowl.  Are you still nursing a hangover?  How about indigestion?  Can you button your pants/skirt?  I hope your team won…and if it didn’t win did you at least have fun at the party?  We had[...]

Got Lard?

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Homemade Lard and Cracklings Growing up in the Midwest and having grandmothers, and a mother, that did copious amounts of baking I was fortunate to have an early indoctrination to lard.  This is a place where lard is held in high regard. [...]

Salty Sugared Salmon

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Salty Sugared Salmon In the culinary world I believe salmon is the equivalent of the little black dress.  I know, most people would say chicken…but I’m talking about the ‘dressy’ lbd, not the lbd[...]

Lazy Chicken Tamales

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Lazy Chicken Tamales Every once in a while Craig gets his way.  No, I’m not talking about that…get your mind out of the gutter (although, he does occasionally get his way there too – hey, you brought it up) I’m[...]

Snow Peas and Coconut

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Snow Peas and Coconut My one big weakness, when it comes to cooking, is that I have no imagination when it comes to the side dish.  Every other course of the meal poses no problem for me, but that damn side dish.  Aargh!  Consequently,[...]

Easy Mushroom Strudel

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Crispy Mushroom Strudel I will apologize now for my picture of the mushroom strudel.  I realize that it is rather difficult to see much of the details of the mushroom filling.  But how about those flaky layers of crispy crunchy phyllo[...]

Baked Turkey Meatballs

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Baked Turkey Meatballs Confession time.  We have been eating way to many things that are not too good for us and it’s starting to show.  I usually hate when this happens.  Well I still am not happy about the situation, especially[...]

Inspiring No Knead Bread

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Simple No Knead Bread I haven’t made bread since I was 10 years old and in 4-H, my mother’s answer to Girl Scouts (not same btw).  But I digress.  It’s not that I don’t like bread, I do.  In fact, the smell of[...]

Bread and Butter Pickles

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Refrigerator Bread and Butter Pickles I have been mesmerized by the news story about the Korean man who married his pillow.  In case you hadn’t heard…28 year old Lee Jin-gyu married what amounts to a body pillow emblazoned with[...]