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peach, tomato, beet and herb salad

In salad, soups & salads, vegetarian On July 30, 2013 2 Comments

i’ve been enjoying the 80 degree days, the 60 degree nights. i’ve been at the pool. i’ve been weeding gardens, i’ve been trying to grow grass… i hung… Read More »

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pantry dinner: clams in white wine sauce

In entrees, fish, pasta On July 24, 2013 1 Comment

some days i cook out of my pantry. something quick, easy, that involves pasta… i have staples. things i buy and save. you do too right? you know… Read More »

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mango coconut ice pops

In desserts & breads, ice cream and pops On July 22, 2013 4 Comments

my son on the occasion likes to sit and watch me cook. we play cooking show. i explain to him what i am doing, how to chop, what… Read More »

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ground beef tacos with golden raisins

In entrees, meat On July 17, 2013 1 Comment

i wanted to recreate these tacos i had at the market. when i ordered them the guy said “this is something new…i hope you like raisins and olives”…. Read More »

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rosemary shrimp skewers

In entrees, fish, vegetarian, vegetarian On July 15, 2013 4 Comments

i’ve seen people do this…but i have no love for rosemary. i just don’t like it. the overpowering taste, the texture, i just don’t like it. something. something is… Read More »

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peaches and cream smoothies

In beverages, desserts & breads, vegetarian On July 11, 2013 1 Comment

peaches. yum. right? it’s peach season! the peaches are here. they are here…big sigh. what does that mean? well… here’s a few ideas: peach salad, grilled peaches, ice… Read More »

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easy kale salad

In salad, soups & salads, vegetarian On July 9, 2013 1 Comment

kale is one of my favorite greens. i toss it with lentils, quinoa, we make chips, and on the occasion cook it in the crock pot. how can you go… Read More »

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watermelon gazpacho

In soup, soups & salads, vegetarian On July 5, 2013 1 Comment

it’s just the beginning… watermelon, tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, my garden is finally thriving and the farmers market is bustling with great finds. on hot days you crave something… Read More »

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snap pea and cucumber salad

In salad, soups & salads On July 1, 2013 1 Comment

i’m getting ready for the 4th are you? it’s one of my favorite holidays. the beach, the fireworks…but the food, oh the food is my favorite. last year… Read More »