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Caramel-Pecan Bars

Dec 18, 2009

Tiny, rich treats from Food & wine, adjusted by me: caramel-pecan bars

Chorizo, Mozzarella and Parmesan Pizza Casserole

Dec 3, 2009

Chorizo, Mozzarella and Parmesan in a Pizza Casserole

Bacon, Gruyere and Cheddar Mac N' Cheese

Nov 10, 2009 - 1 comment

Bacon, Gruyere and Cheddar Mac N’ Cheese

The Best Chocolate Chip Cookie

Nov 5, 2009 - 1 comment

The Best Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe I've ever had.

Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Nov 4, 2009

Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

3 Recipes From 1 Dish: Bacon Lentils

Nov 3, 2009

3 filling, healthy, economical dishes from one dish: Bacon Lentils

Chicken and Cabbage Soup

Nov 2, 2009

Light and easy- Chicken and Cabbage Soup

Pickled Habaneros and Jalapenos

Oct 30, 2009

A hot treat to add to many dishes- pickled habaneros and jalapenos.

Butternut Squash with Herbs, Pecans and Blue Cheese

Oct 29, 2009 - 2 comments

An easy side bursting with flavor: Butternut Squash with Herbs, Pecans and Blue Cheese

Pumpkin Pie with Streusel

Oct 28, 2009

The best pumpkin pie I've ever had with streusel.

White Bean Soup with Bacon, Thyme and Rosemary

Oct 27, 2009

A classic soup from Food & Wine: White Bean Soup with Bacon, Thyme and Rosemary

Baked Camembert

Oct 26, 2009

Super-easy and delicious as an appetizer or meal: baked camembert

Tuna or Turkey Salad Sandwiches

Oct 23, 2009

Great for leftover turkey- classic tuna or turkey salad sandwich or one with a few twists

Chai-Apple Coffee Cake

Oct 22, 2009 - 1 comment

A new favorite coffee cake: Chai-Apple Coffee Cake

Braised Chicken with Fennel and Apple

Oct 21, 2009

A delicious and nutritious meal: Braised Chicken with Fennel and Apple

Biscuits with Sausage Gravy

Oct 20, 2009

One of my favorite Sunday breakfasts: Biscuits with Sausage Gravy

Pierogi- Polish Potato Dumplings

Oct 19, 2009

Pierogi- Polish Potato Dumplings

Smoky Sweet Potato Turkey Soup

Oct 16, 2009

If you're craving turkey and sweet potatoes but want to keep the calories down, this is for you: Smoky Sweet Potato Turkey Soup.

Orange/Pineapple Salsa

Oct 15, 2009

An easy peasy salsa- Orange/Pineapple Salsa

Smoky-Cayenne Shepherd's Pie

Oct 14, 2009 - 2 comments

Bacon, potatoes, and cheese in my new version of shepherd's pie: Smoky-Cayenne Shepherd’s Pie

Eggs in Tomato Sauce Over Crusty Bread with Cheese

Oct 12, 2009

A wonderful meal for breakfast, brunch, or dinner- Eggs in Tomato Sauce Over Crusty Bread with Cheese

Quick Penne in a Brown Butter-Spinach Pesto Sauce

Oct 9, 2009 - 1 comment

A fast favorite- penne with a brown butter and spinach pesto sauce.

Spicy Cauliflower Soup

Oct 8, 2009

I've had an abundance of cauliflower from the farmer’s market and used it to make this soup, inspired by Alice Waters' The Art of Simple Food.

Mulled Cider/Hot Toddy/Wassail

Oct 8, 2009

Makes 8 cups Ingredients: 64 oz. apple cider (or juice) 12 whole allspice berries 6 cinnamon sticks 8 cardamom pods 6 whole cloves dash of nutmeg-optional small amount of brown sugar-optional 6...

101 Cookbook’s Old-Fashioned Blueberry Cake

Oct 7, 2009

Is it crazy to exchange houses/apartments with someone for a week or two (or more)? Most likely this person will be one step up from a stranger in an interesting city or town with lots of tasty food...

Green Posole Soup with Chicken

Oct 6, 2009

Serves 4-6 Ingredients: 1/3 cup roasted, salted pumpkin seeds (I didn’t have any.)-optional 3 tbsp canola oil 1 medium onion, chopped 3 cloves of garlic 1 1/2 jalapenos, seeded and chopped or...

Vikings and Packers Plus Chicken, Mozzarella and Spicy Relish Panini

Oct 5, 2009

“Shout out” to our friends for having us over Saturday. We had a lovely time and a great weekend, thanks again for the pickled habanero that was pretty damn hot…and I only had a...

Slow Cooker Hungarian Pot Roast with Sour Cream-Paprika Sauce

Oct 2, 2009 - 3 comments

The heat is on (oh-wo-ho, oh-wo-ho)…what a horrible song. Anyway, the heat is on but I don’t feel it in here. I don’t know why. Right now, at 9AM in southern Minnesota, it is 48...

Spicy Cauliflower Soup

Oct 1, 2009 - 2 comments

Spicy Cauliflower Soup Serves 8-10 Ingredients: ¼ cup olive oil ½ red onion, minced ½ cup carrot, peeled and chopped 1 tsp cumin 1 tsp coriander 1 tsp chili powder ½ tsp...

Chocolate Bundt Cake with a Brown Sugar-Walnut Layer

Sep 30, 2009 - 2 comments

Chocolate Bundt Cake with Brown Sugar and Walnut Layer Serves 8 1 ¼ cups all purpose four ½ cup cocoa ¼ tsp salt 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp baking powder 2 tbsp butter, melted 2...

Butternut Squash Bisque/Soup

Sep 29, 2009 - 1 comment

Welcome to the end of September!  I didn’t mean for that to sound so dismal but even I couldn’t help but droop my shoulders when I went over that statement, even with the happy...

Baked Shrimp in Tomato-Feta Sauce

Sep 29, 2009 - 1 comment

I’m back from Spain. I met the most wonderful, blasé cooks, dined on out of this world cuisine and saw the most amazing sights. Just kidding, you know I would love to go but canrsquot...