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Monday, March 26, 2012

Rich and Decadent Chocolate Molten Lava Cakes

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Oh Boy! Warm, rich, chocolatey, gooey, and did I mention decadent? You could seriously hurt yourself on these things. I have a frie...

Tostadas

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I made these for dinner tonight and was amazed when my kids commented that this is one of their favorite meals!  Who knew?  This is probably...
Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Chocolate Chip Cookie Cheesecake Bars

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I stumbled across this recipe on Pinterest., and it looked pretty tasty.  I couldn't wait to try it. The recipe I stumbled across howev...

Homemade Ravioli, Filling, and Red Pepper Garlic Alfredo Sauce

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My kids love ravioli and tortellini, so with the kids on spring break, we decided to try our hand at making our own.  We made a basic pasta ...

Panoramic Easter Eggs

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My mom made these for us as kids and we loved them (but hated that we couldn't eat them) My kids and their cousins made these last year ...
Monday, March 12, 2012

Cuban Sandwiches

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So, remember that I live in Florida now. My friend Fidel who is Cuban (seriously) served these to us a while back, and taught me how to mak...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Easter Egg Cake

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Looking for a festive cake for Easter? My kids needed to take a treat to a meeting today, and my youngest daughter decided she'd make a...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Breakfast Casserole

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We had a Relief Society (a religious women's organization) conference this past weekend, and I was asked to make 4 breakfast casseroles....

Cantalope Smoothie

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I first had this treat living in Guatemala.  Totally refreshing and cool, for a hot day.  2 c. cantaloupe chunks - (peeled and seeded). 2...

Easy Buttery Rolls

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I first made these for Thanksgiving, and my family loved them. I thought I'd try them again today, and I've already eaten 2! They r...
Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Happy Valentines Day

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Happy Valentines Day! Sugar cookies Treats for our friends Breakfast Valentines Pancakes
Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Crudites - Fruit and veggie garnishes,

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I got to help cater for my friend's business' grand opening yesterday. Because it is a diet center, we had lots (and lots) of fruit...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Mexican Lasagna

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This is similar to a tamale pie.   The crust is made from maseca torilla mix which is also used for tamales and can be found in the hispanic...

Teriyaki Chicken

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I've been working on coming up with new recipes that my family enjoys. I had no idea that teriyaki sauce was so simple! 1 c. soy sauce...
Friday, January 20, 2012

Spinach Pesto Pasta with Ground Turkey Meatballs

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My family really enjoyed this recipe I stumbled across. Instead of the traditional basil and pine nut pesto, this one is made from spinach ...
Saturday, January 14, 2012

Whiting - yes, that's a fish

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Living in Florida now, we are having lots of new experiences.   Like fishing in the ocean.  Today we headed to the pier and spent some tim...
Saturday, December 31, 2011

Bûche de Noël (Yuletide log) with Meringue Mushrooms

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Happy New Years!   I sat down this morning - ready to get working in the kitchen on my annual Yuletide Log, and almost felt betrayed that I...
Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Left over Holiday Turkey - Hawaiian Haystacks

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What do rice, chicken/turkey, celery, raisins and Chinese noodles have in common? I know - they seriously don't sound like they go toge...