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Bourbon Peach Cobbler

As any of my friends can tell you, I am not much of a drinker. (Alcohol gives me massive heartburn, so there is just no feel-good payoff.) But…

Olive Garden’s Zuppa Toscana…Reworked

How much do I LOVE Olive Garden’s Zuppa Toscana? Well, let’s just say that after going there repeatedly just to get soup, I finally got disgusted with myself…

Butternut Squash Strata

Confession: When I first saw the idea for this recipe, I wasn’t exactly thrilled. I mean butternut squash, greens and eggs? It sounded gross. But when I realized…

Kitchen Basics: How to Cook a Perfect……..(Insert Favorite Lean Meat)

I forget how much I owe to my education at Oregon State University’s now-defunct College of Home Economics. (Yes, I went there back when rocks were soft! lol)…

Summer Salad

My previous post on making homemade mayo was the prelude to this salad. It looks weird, but it has become one of my favorite lunches! And yes, when…

Kicked-Up Savory Breakfast Casserole

I am always on the scrounge for new and *different* breakfast ideas as cold cereal, oatmeal, or plain old eggs gets pretty boring. This recipe came in the…

Gluten-Free Pear Thing! Yummy!

I saw a recipe for a Pear Tart in last week’s paper and the picture looked delish; however, since my youngest has to avoid gluten, I have been…

Roasted Roots

Time for a Root Re-Boot! How many of you think of carrots as the ubiquitous “diet” carrot sticks or to “cooked to mush” carrots from out childhoods? What…

Mix & Dump Cherry Cake- Certified Mmmmm Tasty!

This recipe called itself a Cherry Cake but it is the weirdest recipe for a cake that I have EVER seen. The results however, are delish, as reported…

Taco Soup? Whaaaaat?

Yeah, that’s what I said when I first saw a recipe for Taco Soup. Tacos? Sure, love ’em. Soup? Ok, it has it’s place. Tacos IN soup? What…