Can you say Savory ten times in a row while balancing a spoon on your nose, holding a glass of water and jumping up and down? No? I didn’t think so….. Instead…
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Best you will have: Classic Spaghetti Sauce
Yes it is easyto buy a jar of spaghetti sauce at the grocery store for those last minute pasta dinners but I want to let you in on a little…
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Roasted Panzanella Salad- My Way
I titled this post Panzanella Salad- My Way because I didn’t want to confuse anyone as they stopped by and caught a glimpse of my Panzanella. I thought some might have…
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Lemon Orzo with Cucumber, Green Onions and Parmigiano-Reggiano
I love orzo. I started cooking with it a few years ago and I was immediately hooked. It resembles the appearance of rice but it is actually pasta! Cha Ching!…
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Football Fever: Jambalaya Pockets, Veggie Dip and Banana’s Foster Bars
Join me today for an incredible Southern Gameday Menu and if you aren’t from the South by all means do what I do best and substitute your favorite ingredients into…
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Herbed Couscous with Grilled Radicchio and Lemon
I love couscous! Couscous is like my secret weapon. When in doubt, cook couscous. It looks delicate, elegant and delicious and yet it only takes 5 minutes. Yep- 5 minutes. Although it…
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Homemade Gnocchi with Pesto and Summer Squash
What do you do if your making homemade gnocchi and you do not have a potato ricer? Simple, you mash with a potato masher! I have been wanting to make…
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Pecan Rice, Pilaf with Spice
In need of a little comfort food? Tuck into the classic southern side dish of pecan rice. Complete with my twist of toasted pumpkin seeds and a little extra spice.…
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Lime Grilled Corn on the Cob
This week is National Get Grilling Week and in honor of the holiday I wanted to cook up something extra special but easier because that is what grilling is all…
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Watercress Salad with Candied Pecans and Spicy Avocado Dressing
So your probably thinking, Well there you are salad! Where have you been hiding? If you don’t mind I will answer for the salad and say that the salad has…
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Saffron Infused Rice with basil and tomatoes
So this was my first time to take the plunge and buy saffron. It is not a tricky spice it is a pricey spice and not until recent inspiration from…
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Sauteed Portabella Mushrooms in a balsamic and butter sauce
We all have those recipes that we go to when we are in a time crunch or we want to make sure the dish turns out just perfect for our…
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Dill Soda Crackers
The perfect mid-day snack for you and your kids. Grant loved these delicious and suprisingly easy to make soda crackers. Go figure as to why they call them soda crackers…
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