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Mexican Chicken Stew

Mexican Chicken Stew

For two weeks I've been wanting homemade soup.  I was all ready last weekend and the lazy bug kicked in so it didn't happen. But the almost blizzard conditions (remember I'm from TX) that blew in to Northwest Arkansas on Friday left me freezing to my bones and...

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Roasted Tomato Marinara - use your end of summer tomatoes to get to most out of the deep flavor. Canned tomatoes could work as well.
Homemade Marinara

Homemade Marinara

Yesterday, I posted about the Sausage, Spinach and Ricotta Calzones that I made over the weekend.  I was completely inspired by an episode of Pioneer Woman that I watched on Saturday. But, I couldn't just make the calzones without something homemade to dip them in....

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pasta pizazz

pasta pizazz

this weekend while I was cleaning, I watched several episodes of Pioneer Woman that I had recorded in my DVR.  I was totally inspired by her girl day food and after I saw her make her Pasta with Pancetta and Leeks, I knew I had to make a version of this...

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caramelized

caramelized

So, I've always loved carmelized onions.  Never been a fan of raw onions..like when people eat a chunk of onion with their catfish...yuck.  But cooked onions...always there.  I always cook onions for pasta or stir-fry, enchiladas or fajitas. ...

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Strawberry dreams

Strawberry dreams

22 years ago I was sitting in the lobby of a hospital in Dallas coloring wrapping paper with my sister. (back then you could safely leave your kids in a hospital lobby and not worry about them!) we were there because my grandmother was going through experimental...

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Pink Party

Pink Party

October was also my month to host Bunko and since its Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I thought it was a perfect time to "theme out" a party. We had such a good time and you know I enjoyed pulling it all together: grandmother's recipe - Strawberry cake this amazing...

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