Although I was going to dedicate most of this month to quick breads, soups & stews, I came upon two of the tropical cocktail glasses we “stole” on a cruise to Bermuda several years ago (I don’t recall the potent rum cocktail that was served in the glass). Upon arrival The day being so dismal…
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This is one of my favorite ways to eat cucumbers. A simple recipe with a little legend. 1 large cucumber, washed, trimmed and peeled Salt 1/2 cup sour cream 1 tsp. sugar 2 tsp. red wine vinegar 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh dill Run a fork down the length of the cucumber to form a pretty…
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An American, kid-friendly classic. There are hundreds of versions of this recipe, but this one is my favorite. 1-1/4 lbs. ground beef 1/2 cup grated carrots 1 cup chopped onion 1/2 cup chopped celery (I substituted 1/2 tsp. celery seed) 2 garlic cloves, minced Salt 1/2 cup ketchup 1 15-ounce can whole tomatoes, pureed 1…
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Cuban Beef Stew is a simple dish. Shredded beef, peppers and onions that are braised in a deeply flavored tomato sauce with olives, garlic, cumin and oregano. I first had this dish over at my neighbors house and I just fell in love with the flavors. This dish can also be made in the slow-cooker…
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Fresh strawberry topping is great to have on hand! Use it for topping ice cream sundaes, pancakes, cheesecake or add to your favorite milkshake! It takes only a few minutes to make! I bought a quart of beautiful strawberries and within a few days some fuzzies started to appear! One quart is not enough for…
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The Holiday Season is upon us. Time to get together with family and friends and celebrate! Grab your glass and enjoy! Let us all count our blessings at this time of year and every day for the love of family and friends. Hot Spinach Parmesan Dip This is my version of that great dip…
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Edamame (green soybeans) is a delightful little bite, easy to prepare and fun to eat. Edamame is high in protein and has a nutty flavor. I was recently introduced to this healthy snack by a friend with two small boys (Hunter and Grant). She served this to her 3-year old as part of his lunch. …
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Cuban Beef Stew is a simple dish. Shredded beef, peppers and onions that are braised in a deeply flavored tomato sauce with olives, garlic, cumin and oregano. I first had this dish over at my neighbors house and I just fell in love with the flavors. This dish can also be made in the slow-cooker…
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Cuban Beef Stew is a simple dish. Shredded beef, peppers and onions that are braised in a deeply flavored tomato sauce with olives, garlic, cumin and oregano. I first had this dish over at my neighbors house and I just fell in love with the flavors. This dish can also be made in the slow-cooker…
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Cuban Beef Stew is a simple dish. Shredded beef, peppers and onions that are braised in a deeply flavored tomato sauce with olives, garlic, cumin and oregano. I first had this dish over at my neighbors house and I just fell in love with the flavors. This dish can also be made in the slow-cooker…
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The Holiday Season is upon us. Time to get together with family and friends and celebrate! Grab your glass and enjoy! Let us all count our blessings at this time of year and every day for the love of family and friends. Hot Spinach Parmesan Dip This is my version of that great dip…
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Edamame (green soybeans) is a delightful little bite, easy to prepare and fun to eat. Edamame is high in protein and has a nutty flavor. I was recently introduced to this healthy snack by a friend with two small boys (Hunter and Grant). She served this to her 3-year old as part of his lunch. …
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The Holiday Season is upon us. Time to get together with family and friends and celebrate! Grab your glass and enjoy! Let us all count our blessings at this time of year and every day for the love of family and friends. Hot Spinach Parmesan Dip This is my version of that great dip…
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The Holiday Season is upon us. Time to get together with family and friends and celebrate! Grab your glass and enjoy! Let us all count our blessings at this time of year and every day for the love of family and friends. Hot Spinach Parmesan Dip This is my version of that great dip…
