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peach mango pie

July 10, 2013

One of my very favorite things about the house that we live in is the back yard.  An asparagus patch, two cherry trees, an apple, pear and a peach tree.  There is nothing better than walking out your back door … Continue reading →

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gourmet s’mores

July 3, 2013

I know, I know.  If its not broke, don’t fix it.  S’mores have evolved into what feels like a phenomenon lately.  Cakes, cookies, pies- you name it it comes in “S’more”.  It makes sense, who doesn’t love an old fashioned … Continue reading →

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red, white and blue wine spritzer

June 28, 2013

Whenever I hear someone say “we’re having wine spritzers” my wine snob siren goes off.  Seems like a good way to ruin a perfectly fine bottle of wine by sweetening it.  But then I got to thinking about all the … Continue reading →

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cracked potatoes (crash hot potatoes)

June 27, 2013

Potatoes, let’s face it, not so fabulous on their own but the options of making them into something fabulous are unlimited.  They are also inexpensive and very filling, what’s not to love about that?  In a hurry we of course … Continue reading →

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grilled barbecued chicken wings

June 27, 2013

This may make me the strangest non-meat eater ever but I truly enjoy preparing and cooking carnivorous dishes for my husband.  First of all, he rarely gets to enjoy meat which admittedly leaves me feeling a tad guilty (although I … Continue reading →

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