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coconut fish curry
this meatless month has been going along swimmingly. maybe it’s because of all the fish we’ve been eating, lol! i’ve lost 5 lbs and i’m feeling quite good about starting off the new year in such a positive way. the … Continue reading
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Tagged coconut milk, curry, fish, food, recipes, rice, seafood
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polenta please
my husband and i have decided to start out this new year with an entire month free of meat and booze. it sounded like such a good idea…lose some weight, break some bad habits, teach ourselves some discipline, yadda yadda … Continue reading
Posted in cheese, recipes, side dishes, vegetables
Tagged food, mushrooms, polenta, recipe
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gorgeous gougeres
one of my favorite appetizer recipes to make has to be my gourges, or cheese puffs for you “non-frenchy” types. after trying several different incarnations from various chefs, i wrote my own version and i’m ready to share it with … Continue reading
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Tagged cheese puffs, food, recipe
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pantry pasta
it’s that time of year when i start storing away pantry items like a gourmet squirrel. it seems like there is never enough time in the day to get everything done and make dinner as well. whenever the holiday season … Continue reading
pretty as a pumpkin dinner rolls
with the holiday fast approaching, many of my friends and family members have been seeking out my advice on their thanksgiving tables. most of them have been asking me the same question… “what should i bring to so-and-so’s house?” and … Continue reading
easy peasy cherry cheesecake
i am totally getting into the holiday spirit! it’s been so rainy and cold here in the northwest that i’ve been baking way more than usual; experimenting with some new recipes for the upcoming holidays and revisiting old favorites. the … Continue reading
carrot cake cuties
ahhhhhh thanksgiving. in my opinion, the king of all holidays. everybody gets a nice long weekend, you don’t have to pick out “the perfect gift for the man who has everything”, and you get to feast on delicious family recipes. … Continue reading
simple veggie roast
i stopped blogging awhile back due to life interference. my husband and i were in the middle of buying a house and then i decided to get my real estate license. all interference, aside from my little oscar, has been … Continue reading
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the mac and cheese recipe you’ve always wanted
i am such a creature of habit. as soon as the weather starts to get cold, all i want to cook and eat is old comfort food classics. it’s only november and i’ve already made my chicken pot pies twice, … Continue reading
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the best chocolate chip cookies i’ve ever had
in an ongoing effort to save money to buy a house in seattle, my husband and i have been hosting potluck dinners every sunday with six of our close friends. we switch off making the main dish, side dish, and … Continue reading
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celery carrots and onions 