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Behind the scenes – Shrimp Stock

I discovered shrimp stock in my freezer today, and it reminded me of a post I did on homemade vegetable broth. Quick back story, I started making my own shrimp broth eons ago because I just find it odd that … Continue reading

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Spicy Zucchini Soup

I recently was invited to a  farm to table tasting. One of the courses  placed in front of me was a tiny insulting “bowl” of Spicy Zucchini soup. It was so damn good and if I wasn’t in public I most … Continue reading

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Alphabet Adventures

This post is brought to you by the letter D. Okay, not really, but that is Esme’s theme of the month. Like her, I couldn’t think of any D foods beside Dates, Donuts, Duck, and Dumplings. Oh, wait I came up … Continue reading

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Is That Breakfast or Dessert?

I knew when I rescued my fresh produce I wanted to elevate them beyond the bargain bin. I like to think I succeed in this dish. Bon Appetit. 1 tablespoon of butter ½ cup brown sugar 2 ripe peaches 5-6 … Continue reading

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Beautiful Conversation and Mixed Up Strawberry Mojitos

I have a confession: I like to glance into other peoples’ grocery carts, particularly at Costco and the farmer’s market. Today I learned I am not alone in this. The gentleman next to me smiled and asked, “You going use … Continue reading

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