Summer is gone. The 42 degree motorcycle ride to work this morning made it official for me. It is October, over a month past Labor Day. This year was an especially good Labor Day. We hosted our first (annual according to the neighbors) Ribfest and it was a great success. The … [Read more...] about BBQ Ribs – Got a few hours?
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Chicken Cordon Bleu Easy Enough for You
I have been running around frantically for the past week or two with more things to do than i can possibly keep track of. There's been coordinating the book fair, baptisms for itty bitty babies, hospital visits with my sister-in-law and niece, doctor's appointments and, of … [Read more...] about Chicken Cordon Bleu Easy Enough for You
Slider Craze: Tiny Burgers for Tiny Hands
It seems as though everyone has jumped on the mini burger bandwagon as of late. Sit down and fast food establishments alike have been serving up these pint-sized patties for their guests of all sizes. It's time for you too to embrace the three-bite burger. When Kiwi was five … [Read more...] about Slider Craze: Tiny Burgers for Tiny Hands
Turkey Milanese, in the style of Milan
The other week we had purchased these turkey cutlets on a whim. Outside of Thanksgiving and Christmas, we don't really cook much with turkey. And a turkey cutlet at that. A breast or a whole bird I can handle, but a cutlet? Feeling uninspired, I turned to the Google to answer … [Read more...] about Turkey Milanese, in the style of Milan
Texas Caviar, Hold the Fish Eggs
I suppose I could think of and share a reason why it would be called Texas caviar, but the point is that there are no fish eggs in it. I like to think of it as salsa that has been kicked up a notch or two. In fact, it's been changed so drastically, I dare call it a salsa. My … [Read more...] about Texas Caviar, Hold the Fish Eggs