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Chimichurri Quiche with Fresh Garden Herbs

August 1, 2014

I love to make fresh chimichurri sauce with herbs from the garden. When I lived in Los Angeles, I first discovered chimichurri at a sweet restaurant my college roommates and I used to frequent in Brentwood. We’d put it on everything- bread, chicken, and steak. We could not get enough.Read more

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Main Dishes Recipes

Grilled Cheese Sandwich with a Twist

April 21, 2014

I love a good grilled cheese and tomato sandwich. I love it even more when it is accompanied with a fried egg! I added a bit of fresh herbs to this sandwich to take it to the next level. I think you’ll agree, it’s a good one.Read more

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Eggs Main Dishes Recipes

Bruschetta Quiche

March 28, 2014

Finally, the chickens have returned to laying eggs on a regular basis. This is how I know spring is surely here! This week I found myself needing to use up eggs. My all time favorite way to use up eggs is to make quiche. Try serving this lighter variety quiche with a salad or a…

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Main Dishes Recipes Soups

Homemade Mushroom and Rice Soup

February 10, 2014

I’ve been under the weather this past week and trying to resume eating. I haven’t really eaten anything in days and have decided to ease back into it with soups. I have always loved soups and this past week, I was inspired by Once Upon a Time in a Bed of Wildflowers’ link up to…

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Appetizers Recipes

Crab Cakes

July 21, 2013

Living by the sea has wonderful opportunities for families. One of my favorite things to do is to head on down to the local inlet and go crabbing. Sometimes we only catch a few and other times, we fill an entire bucket. The quantity never seems to matter, the fun is always there. Somehow, someone…

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Crafts Seasons Winter

Bee Mine: Make Your Own Honey Sugar Scrub

February 14, 2013

Happy Valentine’s Day A great Valentine’s Day gift to share with those you love is a lovely sugar scrub inspired from my new loves-the honeybees. It is wonderful for those whose skin could use a little TLC during these cold weathered months. I happen to make and use this one year round. For the simple…

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Eggs Main Dishes Recipes

Buffalo Chicken Quiche

January 26, 2013

I must confess. I am a buffalo chicken addict. Last night I was craving buffalo wings, yet quiche was the dinner plan. So I figured, why not combine the best of both worlds. I created a buffalo chicken quiche and it came out so yummy! Read more

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Main Dishes Recipes

Barbacoa Beef Tacos and Nachos

December 22, 2012

Barbacoa Beef is one of my all time favorite meats to put in tacos and serve on nachos. It takes a bit of cooking in the slow cooker but the end results will provide your family of 4 with two dinners. You might even try serving this on New Year’s or on game night creating…

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Main Dishes Recipes Soups

Minestrone Soup with a Twist

November 18, 2012

All of a sudden Old Man Winter seems to have arrived on our doorstep. It is cold, chilly, damp and windy. Only the oak trees are left with their leaves. They are stubborn, waiting until the snow to fall until they part with their leaves. As the final warmer days of fall fleet away, I…

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Appetizers Recipes Sides

Rustic Greek Flatbread

November 11, 2012

The other day, I was in the mood for something salty, tangy and warm for lunch. This seemed to fit the bill perfectly! As most of you know, I do most of my grocery shopping at Trader Joe’s. I always have one of their rustic ciabatta flatbreads on hand. They are so versatile. Like…

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Chimichurri Quiche with Fresh Garden Herbs

Grilled Cheese Sandwich with a Twist

Bruschetta Quiche

Homemade Mushroom and Rice Soup

Crab Cakes

Bee Mine: Make Your Own Honey Sugar Scrub

Buffalo Chicken Quiche

Barbacoa Beef Tacos and Nachos

Minestrone Soup with a Twist

Rustic Greek Flatbread

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