I’ve been on a “blackened” a kick. It happens, I go in streaks but the sun is out and they are saying possibly 70’s this weekend, so I’ll finally get out doors more to use my grill! I bought some wonderful blue cheese last weekend at the Sunfish Cellars Wine and Cheese tasting and wanted […]
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Cajun Shrimp with Linguini
It had been a full Saturday, and following a fun day of wine tasting last weekend we needed to grab a bite to eat before heading out for another social evening for our friend Julie’s big 50th Birthday party! We swung by our house to grab the dog and quickly rummaged through the fridge to […]
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We eat a lot of beet salads at our house. It hasn’t been that way for too many years but both Bill and I have grown crazy for the sweet earthiness of this vegetable! They are particularly wonderful when roasted, which allows for easy removal of the skins once cooled and can then be sliced […]
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The first time we tasted the dish that inspired my recipe was when we were visiting our friends Cynthia and Dan down in Austin TX earlier in the year. She is a Pampered Chef Consultant and prepared the Cajun Shrimp with Smoked Gouda Grits Pampered Chef Recipe from the 29 minutes to dinner volume 2 […]
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I was having the kids and Bills folks over for dinner recently and was planning to serve a couple of types of burgers. They all love potatoes, but I hoped to change them up. I pulled most of the ingredients for this dish from Martha Stewart after much searching on the Internet. Because I always […]
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