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ribs

{crock pot} ribs

In crock pot, meat On June 6, 2011 4 Comments

i thought i would be done with my crock pot for the summer. eating stews and slow cooked hot meals when it’s 90 degrees outside (and i have… Read More »

slaw

no mayo slaw

In entrees, fish, sides, soup, soups & salads, veg, vegetarian On June 2, 2011 1 Comment

can i just tell you again how much i love summer. i love summer. i love eating light and i love creating new and exciting dishes. during the… Read More »

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a quick summer tip

In desserts & breads, ice cream and pops, tips On June 1, 2011 2 Comments

a while ago a friend taught me this handy tip. what do you do with left over coffee? during the summer i drink tons of ice coffee. i… Read More »

pasta

penne with mushrooms and asparagus

In entrees, pasta On May 31, 2011 1 Comment

by the time friday rolls around i tend to get lazy, it’s actually however the day i become more creative because i am to tired to pay attention… Read More »

sauce

peach bbq sauce

In dips, condiments, marinades & dressings, marinades, sauces On May 30, 2011 3 Comments

gwyneth…. my internal debate started at target….do i buy the book? do i need another cookbook? think the recipes are good? my husband had doubts. me…just. love. her…. Read More »

jam

strawberry freezer jam

In preserving On May 27, 2011 1 Comment

it’s that time of year. people are out running, playing in the park, riding their bikes, the dogs are barking and vegetable gardens are growing (and the farmers… Read More »

beet ris

golden beet risotto with greens and goat cheese

In entrees, pasta, rice, sides, veg, vegetarian On May 26, 2011 4 Comments

i saw this recipe the other day featured on tasty kitchen. at first glance, i thought it was raw meat and i kept on scrolling. when i got… Read More »

rice

what can you do with left over rice?

In rice, sides On May 25, 2011 0 Comments

once in a while i don’t feel like cooking. i am sure you get it, sometimes it’s just that kind of day where chinese food sounds really good…. Read More »

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local farmers market finds & chard with bacon

In veg On May 24, 2011 1 Comment

here in the hudson valley farmers markets are finally starting up. tomorrow is our big opening day! the kids are so excited, they love going. i get a… Read More »

sausage soup

italian sausage soup

In soup, soups & salads On May 23, 2011 0 Comments

a while back i worked in publishing. i had an old boss who used to share wonderful family recipes with us. each day we would sit at the… Read More »