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Spaghetti Squash Meets Shrimp Scampi

I recently read this post and thought how fun to make shrimp scampi out of spaghetti squash. I needed to make this dish. Though, full confession, my dish is not going to make you skinny. Yes, I used spaghetti squash; … Continue reading

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Fried rice meets sibling Culinary Challenge –

Does one ever get too old for siblings competitiveness and the “I bet you can’t” and “I dare you” challenges? It was the last day of my brother’s visit. We were casually reminiscing about life when a commercial came on. … Continue reading

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Pork Loin meets Dry Rub

It’s March, and it my house that brings two major culinary challenges 1) plant two fabulous gardens, 2) clean out the freezer. Today I randomly pulled out pork loin. Ingredients: 2 lb. fresh pork loin ¼ c. kosher salt ¼ … Continue reading

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Corn Meets Chowder

Isn’t it awesome when you open your freezer and food falls out (two bags of frozen corn lay at my feet), or does that only happen at my house? I confess I looked at the bags of corn and they … Continue reading

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The Soup Bible my culinary challenge

It’s a week after Thanksgiving and I find myself looking for some butter lettuce to make a salad. After a week of heavy foods, something light and fresh sounds divine. However, the joke is on me as I opened my … Continue reading

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