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Mexican Tomato Soup

April 1, 2012

I love the flavors of Mexican cooking. I fell in love with so many flavors of this country when I lived in Los Angeles and learned to cook. I especially loved going into the supermarkets there and trying out all the chilies, tomatillos, and other ethnic spices for cooking. Sometimes, my taste buds yearn for those…

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Friday Night Fish

March 16, 2012

Living on Cape Cod we have access to great seafood year round. I have many ways I love to prepare fresh seafood. I found a similar recipe on the internet years ago and adapted it to suit my family’s taste. This is very easy, quick and delicious and I usually serve it with french fries.…

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Desserts Recipes

Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

February 17, 2012

Yesterday, my daughter and I decided to bake some cookies. We baked up a batch of these moist and chewy oatmeal raisin cookies. My husband claims that these are the best cookies that I make. I just might have to agree, so I thought that I would share these with you today. I think the…

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South of the Border Quiche

January 19, 2012

I love quiche! In fact, I have shared many quiche recipes over the years with you here on our blog. I was craving my Mexican lasagna but I wanted to avoid the carbohydrates that came with using an entire package of tortillas. Thus, this quiche was created. I replaced carbs with protein and incorporated Mexican…

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Saucy Chicken and Mushrooms

January 5, 2012

Yesterday was National Spaghetti Day! This post may be a day late but is very easy to make and your family will think that you have become a gourmet cook! I love to serve this over pasta or rice pilaf. If you are not a mushroom fan, try substituting in their place 2 tbsp…

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To Die For Toffee

December 19, 2011

My husband named this recipe. It is so incredibly addictive that it is hard to pull yourself away from it and stop eating. Delicious and not too sweet, this recipe is amazing. I make it during the holidays every year. Now, you too can make it and share in our tradition.Read more

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Easy Beef Stew

December 10, 2011

The holiday season is upon us. Days seem so sort with so much to get accomplished. Today, I thought that I would share one of my husband’s favorites. It is easy and very comforting. Serve it up with crusty french bread and a side salad. This one is a keeper.Read more

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Brownie Pie with Cream Cheese Filling

November 27, 2011

I confess, I am not the best baker, but I am a great cook. Some tell me it is because I eyeball everything when I cook, rarely taking the time to accurately measure things out or follow a recipe. Well, this pie I made this past weekend was absolutely one of the easiest things that…

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Main Dishes Recipes Soups

Hot and Sour Chicken Soup

November 12, 2011

One of the best things to warm you up on a cold evening is a good bowl of soup. I love to make soups because they are so incredibly easy and can bring a complex array of tastes to the table in less than an hour. I love that clean up is minimal, just the…

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Eggs Main Dishes Recipes

Feta and Spinach Quiche

October 29, 2011

I was inspired last night to bake a quiche that had many flavors familiar with Mediterranean and Greek cooking. Quiche are so incredibly versatile. Anyone can easily create their own. The pie crust, eggs and milk are all necessary, the rest can be up to you. Here is what my creativity blossomed into last night. It was so good,…

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Mexican Tomato Soup

Friday Night Fish

Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

South of the Border Quiche

Saucy Chicken and Mushrooms

To Die For Toffee

Easy Beef Stew

Brownie Pie with Cream Cheese Filling

Hot and Sour Chicken Soup

Feta and Spinach Quiche

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