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  • Recipe Thanksgiving Day - Side Dishes:Roasted Sweet Potatoes
    Thanksgiving Day - Side Dishes:Roasted Sweet Potatoes
    Growing up, my mom usually prepared mashed potatoes, mushroom and  asparagus as side dishes to go with the turkey.  Instead of preparing mashed potatoes, I decided to use an ingredient that is associated with Thanksgiving just[...]
  • Recipe Thanksgiving Day - Side Dishes:Roasted Sweet Potatoes
    Thanksgiving Day - Side Dishes:Roasted Sweet Potatoes
    Growing up, my mom usually prepared mashed potatoes, mushroom and  asparagus as side dishes to go with the turkey.  Instead of preparing mashed potatoes, I decided to use an ingredient that is associated with Thanksgiving just[...]
  • Recipe SWEET & SAVORY RICE
    SWEET & SAVORY RICE
    I'm the kind of person who likes lots of "extra stuff" in my rice; Picky-Picky Hubby is not. He likes plain white rice... period!! So, when I created this dish, I designed it for ME... rice, apples, golden raisins , toasted pecans...yum.[...]
  • Recipe Sweet and Sour Pork
    Sweet and Sour Pork
    My absolute favorite dish to get at Asian restaurants is sweet and sour chicken or pork.  This sweet and sour pork is fairly easy to make, and it is definitely easy to eat! Ingredients: 1 pound of pork loin, cut into 1 1/2 sized[...]
  • Recipe SWEET POTATOES FOR TWO
    SWEET POTATOES FOR TWO
    This was a hard side dish to photograph. You'll just have to trust me, that it is delicious. We get very tired of the same old baked potato or scoop of rice, so this was an excellent change of pace. . . Whipped sweet potatoes,[...]
  • Recipe Raw Sweet Potato Salad
    Raw Sweet Potato Salad
    Sweet potatoes are confusing. People call them yams, but they’re not.* Even though you’re far more likely to encounter a sweet potato than a yam here in North America, I think we embrace the term “yam” because[...]
  • Recipe Baked Sweet Potato Fries
    Baked Sweet Potato Fries
    The first time I ever had sweet potato fries was at a restaurant about 8 years ago. They had such a delicious sweet coating…it was kind of like eating a dessert! So I thought I’d try making some baked sweet potato fries, since I[...]
  • Recipe Sweet & Sour Chicken + menu
    Sweet & Sour Chicken + menu
    Allow me to introduce you to one of my favorite appliances: the electric pressure cooker.  It is my favorite way to cook rice.  I can even make risotto in this and I never have to stand over the stove pouring and stirring, pouring[...]
  • Recipe Dressing Up Dinner: Sweet Peas
    Dressing Up Dinner: Sweet Peas
      I have recently been on a quest.  A quest to find a great way to cook Sweet Peas.  You know, other than drowning them in butter.  Of course a little butter is ok. So, one day, I put a few things together and came up with a[...]
  • Recipe i'm back (roasted sweet potato stuffing)
    i'm back (roasted sweet potato stuffing)
    Last night I cooked. I was still feeling a little apprehensive, especially since I was making up a new recipe idea (of course, why would I ease my way back in to real food with anything familiar?) but I overcame my fears. That's right, I[...]