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All About Food

Easy Spice Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Icing

February 21, 2012

It is not that I am sitting around baking up a storm over here. We just had a few birthdays in January. No, really! And tomorrow is my granddaughter’s birthday…..1st. She already had the traditional first piece of cake but might she need another? I have never seen a baby love cake like she did [...]

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Tuesday’s Tasty Tidbits and Broccoli Parmigiano Reggiano

February 20, 2012

I made some really tasty Broccoli Parmigiano Reggiano the other night.  I used my fresh cheese that I bought in Italy and it was  just plain creamy goodness. Yea……I have been hoarding that cheese.  It is so delicious and I hate that I will some day not have any more.  Though, I will say that [...]

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Moist Pina Colada Cake and Remembering an Old Friend

February 13, 2012

I asked my hubby what cake he wanted for his birthday party. Ok, I made him a Mango Pie for his actual birthday but that was before his party. He told me he wanted a Kathie Jackson Pina Colada Cake. She is an old friend from the days of farming and he has never forgotten [...]

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Queso Blanco with a Little Spicy Corn and Black Bean Salad

February 13, 2012

Welcome to The Secret Recipe Club reveal day.  Each month, I am assigned to another blogger and my instructions are to choose one of the recipes she (or he) has blogged about……and re-create it, adding my own spin to it, if I want.  I was assigned to www.betsylife.com/ and I have looked at most of [...]

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Try Some of These Gluten-Free Recipes

February 11, 2012

Hearty Lentil Soup with Hamhock Low fat Chicken Florentine Pasta Spicy Gluten Free Texas Trash Red Eyes and Fries Lemon Pasta Salad Light Gluten-Free Cheesecake with Raspberry Topping Meatloaf Bell Pepper Boats Hearty Vegetable and Turkey Sausage Frittata Cornbread French Toast Captain’s Peccorino Romano Chicken Coconut Corn Chex Chicken Low Fat Chicken Pasta Florentine InLinkz.com

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Deep Dish Mango Pie

February 6, 2012

  My husband had a birthday last week.  He is really old…..haha.  My, my, my……he can walk in the door after work and my heart skips a beat……after all these years. This week, we celebrated the anniversary of our first date….36 years ago.  That was on February 2nd and I love to hear him tell [...]

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A Southern Style Pot of Pinto Beans That Will Knock Your Socks Off

February 3, 2012

Doesn’t a pot of beans sound so good right about now?  My good friend from high school taught me how to make them…..”soul style”.  Let me assure you, I thought I could cook some good beans but she beats the heck out of me.  I decided to try some in a similar style, though I [...]

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Nine Pepper Soup

January 30, 2012

I promise that this is not as hot as it sounds.  I wasn’t really intending to put so many peppers in it…really.  It just sort of happened.  My goal was a good vegetable and chicken soup…..so….I opened the refrigerator and started pulling stuff out….chopping stuff up.  And….I was not disappointed.  Threw a little cheese and [...]

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Last Week’s Favorite Blog Party Entries

January 28, 2012

Well, I am sure if you are on Pinterest or Stumble Upon or if you did any blog hopping last week, you probably saw this awesome post.  I saw it everywhere and it was the most visited at Permanent Posies.  I wish I could eat this stuff.  I think it would be the crack of [...]

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Hearty Vegetable and Turkey Sausage Frittata (turned Omelet)

January 23, 2012

A frittata is quite similar to an omelet, in that it is also made of eggs in a skillet.  Really, the only differences include whipping air into the eggs, cooking it without folding, cooking at a lower temperature, and cooking it a little longer.  The frittata gets more done on one side  and is often [...]

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