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Bacon goes with everything. Bacon & eggs. Bacon & toast. Bacon & pasta. Bacon & chocolate. Or this…. (bacon & cinnamon rolls–yes, I did that) Bacon works for breakfast, lunch,...
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If I were stranded on a desert island with only one place to do my desert-island-shopping I would choose Target. No contest. I go to Target probably 2-3 times a week. It is my one-stop-shopping...
View ArticleBBQ Chicken Pizza
Please please please, someone in the San Francisco Bay area tell me where in the world I can get authentic southern BBQ. I have tried several places and they are nowhere close to the real deal. I’m...
View ArticleTzatziki & Naan
We just returned from vacationing in Cambria, Morro Bay and San Luis Obispo. What beautiful places filled with warm and endearing people. But no matter where you’ve been it is always a sweet thing to...
View ArticleCustomizable Quiche
Do you remember those Choose Your Own Adventure books? When I was a kid, I used to read about four of those a day during the summer. The best part was that you could read the book once, and then start...
View ArticleRisotto
This weekend I visited Napa for the first time. It was glorious: beautiful blue sky, ideal warm weather, rolling fields of grapevines, and pristine wineries. Once again I was reminded of how much I...
View ArticleStuffed Mushrooms
I used to hate mushrooms. Really really hate them. I couldn’t get myself to eat anything that mushrooms had even touched. My mom used to make this chicken and rice dish that was cooked in cream of...
View ArticlePumpkin Muffins
It’s that time of year again. It’s time for pumpkin flavored everything. I hope you’re a pumpkin person. I’m an extreme pumpkin person. For me it’s less about the actual flavor of pumpkin things and...
View ArticleButternut Squash & Roasted Corn Soup
Gosh, I feel like since Lucy’s birthday came and went, I have just been behind on life. Do you have those weeks? I haven’t done the laundry, the house is in need of some serious cleaning, and I owe...
View ArticleCreamy Roasted Tomato Soup
I am a true believer that cooking is a form of art. Some people are able to create art out of nothing but a lofty idea their head. They form a concept, something that hasn’t been done/made/materialized...
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