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marshmallow pops
June 7, 2009 – 6:23 am | 7 Comments
marshmallow pops

My niece and nephew came for a visit last night, and along with that came an opportunity for me to make some fun treats I wouldn’t normally make.  My two girls adore them and love …

refreshing strawberry limeade
June 3, 2009 – 6:11 am | 5 Comments
refreshing strawberry limeade

24 limes.  That’s how many limes lost their juicy little lives in the lime-juice bath massacre in my kitchen.  The strawberries were innocent bystanders, but they were necessary casualties.  (the carnage) ———>
Limeade seems to be …

now that’s some twisted bacon!
May 28, 2009 – 6:10 am | 20 Comments
now that’s some twisted bacon!

Never once, in all my years of eating bacon, had I considered even once that it could be improved upon.

Foodbuzz 24, 24, 24: City Girl Goes Organic
April 26, 2009 – 4:42 pm | 29 Comments
Foodbuzz 24, 24, 24: City Girl Goes Organic

Good people.
These are the words that keep popping into my head as I struggle with how to begin writing about my Foodbuzz 24, 24, 24 experience.  But this is supposed to be about food, I …

jello pinwheels
March 7, 2009 – 6:49 am | 12 Comments
jello pinwheels

As much as I’m continuously trying to please the adult noodle fans, there’s no getting around the fact that I’m a mom.  And that many noodlers are moms, too.  And let’s face it, when the …

the grocery game
February 18, 2009 – 10:28 am | 2 Comments
the grocery game

I used to hate having to go food shopping every week.  It always seemed to be a necessity on the day when I really don’t feel like doing anything – usually Sunday mornings when I’d …

corn muffins in poblano cups
February 16, 2009 – 7:45 am | 3 Comments
corn muffins in poblano cups

 
 
There are a few things in life that make me so happy I can barely stand it.  Waking up with my kids on Christmas morning, a crazy-fancy dinner with infinite amounts of great wine, a …

edge lovers, rejoice
February 15, 2009 – 7:03 am | No Comment
edge lovers, rejoice

This is one trippy pan!  I haven’t tried it, and quite honestly it looks like more effort that it’s worth, but if you really love the edge pieces then you might want to give it …

really awesome beer bread
February 13, 2009 – 3:57 pm | 2 Comments
really awesome beer bread

Let’s get one thing straight———>   I don’t bake bread.
Except…for this recipe.

I’m just not into the whole kneading and rising thing.  I do have a bread machine – somewhere – but the last time I used …

margaritas for dessert
February 2, 2009 – 12:49 pm | 3 Comments
margaritas for dessert

Yes, it’s true!  You can have a margarita for dessert – and it can be healthy for you, too!  This makes a refreshing, different and delicious end to a mexican-themed meal.  Serve this in margarita glasses …