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Moroccan Chicken Salad

June 18th is International Picnic Day!  I love the idea of a picnic.  So much that I gave my husband a picnic basket as a gift.  We were newly married, […]

Baked Falafel

Falafel lovers, rejoice - it’s International Falafel day!  If you are a fan, you know there’s just no way to describe the deliciousness of falafel.  The exotic herby-spiciness plus the […]

Tomato And Cucumber Salad With Peach Dressing

Ladies, grab a chair and put your feet up… it’s Father’s Day.  Want to make a man happy?  Back off and let him do what he wants most:  totally dominate […]

Maple Bourbon Baked Beans

Raise your hand if you have ever uttered the words, “It’s not going to be raining tonight.  Let’s grill something!”  I know I’m not alone here, and I also know […]

London Fog With Lavender

This Sunday is Mother’s Day.  You may already have a gift, and you no doubt have a card and some flowers.  Mother’s Day is a big deal.  Every year, I […]

Smoked Mozzarella Sausage with Broccolini

Okay, I’ve been holding out on you.  I have a recipe that I know is really good and have been keeping it all to myself.  It is fast, it is […]

Fish Tacos

Ready to make the fastest, easiest fish tacos ever?  This is the perfect way to celebrate Cinco de Mayo AND the return of our much beloved Northwest halibut.  And you’re […]

Blueberry Baked Oatmeal – Breakfast For A Week

How fast can you make breakfast in the morning?  I can do it in under 10 seconds.   Okay, maybe even faster, depending on how long it takes me to […]

Spicy, Smoky Kale Chips

I am back on the kale wagon again, this time with a faster, easier, crispy-smoky-spicy chip that is just the thing for your happy hour. I am not sure what started […]

Berbere Spice

Don’t just stand there - grill something!  It’s beautiful outside.  Sure, you can resort to the same old hot dogs or hamburgers, but why not make something different to spice […]

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