Last week my aunt from Florida came to visit. I don’t know how many stops she had planned on her trip, but one of them was to visit my parents…
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with Goat Cheese, Sweet Onions, Toasted Almonds and a Cherry Malbec Vinaigrette I went to the kitchen the other day to find myself some lunch … started pulling things out…
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One of my girlfriends, when she tasted these truffles, told me (in a quiet voice so the “boys” wouldn’t hear) that these truffles are almost better than sex. I laughed,…
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with fresh grape tomatoes, goat cheese & pinons If I had to choose one favorite pizza topping, this would be it. Shrimp, pesto, and goat cheese with fresh tomato and…
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I made this sangria last weekend and finished it off last night and I miss it already. I am going to have to go get more fruit so I can…
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Why does the idea of smashing a chickpea sound so appealing? I think it’s for the same reason that hitting something hard at TaeKwonDo feels good. It’s all those little…
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It’s hard to choose, but I think this is my favorite of all the recipes I made for my party last Saturday night. It’s a rich, decadent, creamy no-bake blueberry…
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I joined a new cooking challenge group called Eating the Alphabet. Each month we make a recipe featuring a fruit, vegetable, or bean/legume from a different set of letters. This month’s letters…
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I’m SOooo excited … there are sweet cherries in my house! I almost never have sweet cherries. They just don’t grow here, and I can’t bear to pay $4 to…
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It’s my one-year blog-iversary today. I am having a party in the real world tomorrow to celebrate. I’ll have a party in cyberspace too and I’ll invite all my foodie…