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What the Hell is a Lemon Cucumber?

Lemon Cucumbers is not new to me, but as I looked at it while sitting in its plastic crate at the farmers market attracting curious glares of a casual observer, I thought that many strolled by and probably wondered “What … Continue reading

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Long Days, Late Night and Hungry

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This morning when I returned from my run, my spouse was already gone. I knew I was in for at least a 12 hour day. With that in mind, dinner needed to…

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What the Hell is a Pickling Cuke?

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I looked at the sign, then at the pickling cuke and thought it looked like a cucumber. Not one to have food remorse, I tossed one in my basket. In my kitchen…

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Cucumber Vodka Lemonade

Cleaning out the fridge, I discovered two Herb and Louise ice cubes. Cheers. ¼ cup fresh mint leaves 4 oz  Cucumber vodka 2 cups lemonade 3 slices of lemon Ice 2 Cooper Herb and Louise ice cube Mixologist: Add mint, … Continue reading

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Kitchen Mishaps

I found a Post-It on a cookbook that read “What’s the worst meal you have ever made?” The question annoyed me and reminded me of the interview question “What’s your weakness?” I mean, really, who wants to talk about their … Continue reading

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