I think I crave summer and BBQ this time of year every year. ITS FREEZING out and I am in Vegas without snow on the ground like most of the country is so I shouldn’t reeaaalllly complain about 38 degrees, but I miss my summer weather. So I pretend it is summer with food. Like [...]
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HOW is it January 2nd already? Is anyone else thrown off this week? I thought Monday was actually Sunday and have been a day off since and I realized I wanted to post this LAST week. Oops Christmas was awesome. We actually celebrated 2 days late so my husband could be home (he had to [...]
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Actually the title of this recipe is Coconut and Butter Poached Lobster with Purple Sweet Potato Puree, Baby Bok Choy and Pineapple Green Curry Sauce. But there wasn’t enough space to type that all. How does one go about naming a recipe without naming all the ingredients but telling what it is. You leave out [...]
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Time for part two of Cookies for Santa. I would have done this all in one post, but I ran out of light yesterday for my pics and I didn’t really want to have my last set done with artificial light or a flash. And I was hungry and was seriously considering the plate of [...]
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I had grand plans of doing different posts for each of the cookies I make for Christmas this month, and posting a lot earlier in the month to give readers more recipe ideas to try, yet its all of a sudden the 22nd and I am scrambling to get so many things done before Christmas [...]
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December has always been the busiest month for me. The baking, shopping, wrapping gifts and sending cards and cookies and it seems to just get more hectic each year. But all my busyness came to a screeching halt last Friday. I was at the chiropractor office and when I sitting in low back traction I [...]
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A few weeks ago I finally got to sit down for a few minutes with a pile of my favorite recipe magazines holiday issues, thinking I would actually have time to read them/look at the pictures. One I actually have a subscription to but the rest I bought off the rack at the store. I [...]
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In the wake of the horrible events of Friday, December 14th, we wanted to organize a way for bloggers and people all over the world to show their tribute and unite in support of Newtown, Connecticut and Sandy Hook Elementary School. It’s times like these when we feel helpless; we want to DO something to [...]
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Once thing I love about the holidays/Christmas time, is cookie baking. I actually call it “cookie baking” season. I usually don’t start baking until December 1st, I am one of those people that believes each holiday happenings should take place in the month its supposed to. Like right now I am so bothered by the [...]
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I have been meaning to start these posts for a while now, but I wasn’t sure what direction I wanted them to go. I love reading “lifestyle”, non-recipe posts on the blogs I follow; they peek into the blog owner/writer’s world past all the baking, cooking, recipe fails and successes and giveaways, and allows one [...]
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These spiced mushroom cookies were made for this years Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap, a great event put on by Lindsay of Love and Olive Oil blog and Julie of The Little Kitchen AND sponsored by OXO, the company that makes all sorts of awesome kitchen and home gadgets, from mixing bowls to spatulas to [...]
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YUM!!!! Slow-Cooked Gooey Pina Colada Cake ~ Low & Slow #SundaySupper! Via Jen @ Juanita's Cocina
Chocolate Mousse Cake
Bún chả giò chay - Rice Noodles with Vegetarian Spring Rolls - Je suis alimentageuse
