Jalapeño Bread and Butter Pickles
July 24, 2010
My friend Peg recently gave me some sweet pickled jalapeño chili peppers that she made using my bread and butter pickle recipe and oh my gosh, I couldn’t stop eating them. So of course I had to manufacture my own batch the very next day. Ay caramba they are good, and extraordinarily not …
Panzanella Bread Salad
July 23, 2010
Oh the joys of summer! On the top of the list is fresh, ripe tomatoes, garden cucumbers, and basil that the more you cut, the more it grows. (Ever notice that basil is like a hydra? Cut one stem and two grow in its place.) And the tomatoes. Beefsteak tomatoes, early girls, heirlooms, plum …
Easy Cheesy Scalloped Potaoes
July 22, 2010
Cornflake Chicken Tenders
July 22, 2010
Easy and tasty.
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Chocolate Ice Cream
July 21, 2010
My young friend Audrey and I have many things in common. We both like to dress up with pretty aprons. We are both excruciatingly accurate with water guns in a swimming pool. We would both rather read a book than do anything too physically strenuous (water fights excepted). And we both ha…
Shrimp Salad with Avocado and Grapefruit
July 20, 2010
Serves 4 as a light main course
whether the shrimp have large veins, remove them. Taste the grapefruit; whether it is particularly tart you can add an additional 1/2 teaspoon honey to the dressing.
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Easy Bistro Chicken
July 20, 2010
Dirty Rice
July 19, 2010
Why is it that so much great food comes out of Louisiana? Case in point, that “dirty” rice. It’s a Cajun classic, and so good that the first duration you eat it you’ll wonder where it’s been all your life. It’s basically a rice pilaf that is called “dirty” considering it’s cooked with m…
Greek Pasta Salad
July 18, 2010
light summertime salad ~ very refreshing!
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Teriyaki Salmon
July 18, 2010
Tasty, soy based grilled salmon.
Simple recipes hand-picked to create convenient meals often in less than 30 minutes.