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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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Peaches meet Vodka

Cleaning the photos off my iPad  I came across the images below. My friend B, said “I never saw that drink on your blog”. I quipped “Oh, it didn’t make the pretty cut”. He gave me a look that clearly said … Continue reading

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Bittersweet Cocktail Hour

Wait for it…I don’t like bitters! I have no clue why this ended up on my summer list. Oh wait, yes I do. I saved an article and thought oh; wouldn’t this be a fun and affordable date night? Um, … Continue reading

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What the Hell is a Pickling Cuke?

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 I cut a few slices and popped a … Continue reading

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Sugar Snap Peas : Garden Fresh

My garden is in full on bloom and my trellis is literally raining snap peas. Here is a simple, quick cook version. I am also sharing five more very different way to eat sugar snap peas. How do you like to … Continue reading

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