Monthly Archives: February 2012

Chicken Enchilada Pasta

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You know what, I really hate the meteorologists where I live. They predicted about a foot of snow to fall between Tuesday and Wednesday, and we only got about 4 inches. What the heck??! Everyone in the area was expecting … Continue reading

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Cheddar and Scallion Scones

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I was trying to make homemade pasta tonight, but I got so frustrated. The pasta got all stringy, when running it through the pasta machine. I tried different settings and nothing worked. so, I decided to say screw this! And … Continue reading

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Slow Cooker Jambalaya

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I know, I know… Mardi Gras was on Tuesday. Sorry, I’m 5 days late. I always seem to forget about that Holiday by the time it comes around. I didn’t get to post any recipes for Mardi Gras, a long … Continue reading

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Slow Cooker Beef Stew

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I realized something today. If I put together all the ingredients for a slow cooker recipe the night before, stick that in the fridge, and take it out in the morning when I wake up….. I would have lunch ready … Continue reading

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Strawberry & Blueberry Shortcakes

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I found a biscuit recipe on Weight Watchers site and wondered why it was so low in points. 1 biscuit was only 3 points. The canned biscuits I believe are 5 points a piece (and that’s only for low fat … Continue reading

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Jamaican Jerk Chicken with Rice and Peas

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Tonight, I’m sharing a meal with you that we had while in Jamaica. I had more fish while we were there, but we had some chicken in the house so we used that. For lunch one time, they had blackened … Continue reading

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Banana Boats

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Saw these yummy bananas made on the Pioneer Woman’s show today. She made hers on a camp fire. I didn’t feel like going outside and starting our new fire pit up, so I baked them in the oven instead. Actually, … Continue reading

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Easy Parmesan Risotto

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Wow, I was watching Food Network this morning and there are a lot of really good recipes that I want to try now. Especially all the ones that the Pioneer Woman had on her show. I have no clue where … Continue reading

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Spaghetti and Meatball Soup

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I just love soup. Can you tell? I think it actually helps with weight loss and I’m considering going on an all soup diet. I especially love soup when I see someone make over a classic dish like take for … Continue reading

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Chocapocalypse Cookies

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Valentine’s Day is coming up, and you know what that means. CHOCOLATE! Alton Brown’s very last episode of Good Eats was on Friday night and he made these cookies. I’m very sad to see him not making any more shows … Continue reading

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Rigatoni with Sausage and Kale

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Another super easy recipe to make. While the pasta is cooking (which only takes 8 minutes), brown the sausage and once the sausage is done add in the kale. It will turn bright green. Add in the chicken broth and … Continue reading

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Cheesy Chicken Tortilla Soup

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I remember this being a soup that my brother and I would always like, whenever my Mom made it. Dare I say this, but the one she used was way too cheesy. This recipe had just the right amount of … Continue reading

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No-Bake Energy Balls

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These little balls of energy have peanut butter, oatmeal, chocolate chips, and coconut in them. There is no baking required. All it takes is a little effort to role the balls out and place them on a sheet pan. I … Continue reading

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Chicken and Cheese Casserole

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Well, I’m back home from vacation and ready to start cooking again. It was nice not having to cook for a week. All the restaurants at our resort were amazing and I plan on trying to re-create some of the … Continue reading

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