In California, we can find Artichokes on the menu’s all over as a side dish, or an appetizer. In Minnesota, it’s not as common to see in a restaurant but we can find them while in season at the grocery store. So the last time Bill and I were at Trader Joe’s, we spotted some […]
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Thai Broccoli Salad
My friend Eileen has brought over a Broccoli salad a couple of times which includes a firm Tofu – that I just love! Recently, I was hungry for it and happen to have a lot of Broccoli on hand, so I thought I would give my version of the salad a try. Since I do […]
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This dish was created completely with what was on hand in my fridge and pantry… It’s been in my “to Blog” bin and now that I’m getting to it, looking at the images is making me very hungry! This is a good one and I encourage you to give it a try! I continue to […]
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Following a recent dining experience out, I decided that I would like to serve Ceviche as the first course at a dinner that I was to be hosting in Napa for friends. We had recently eaten Ceviche as a course served at a wine dinner event just prior to our trip. While in the Valley […]
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Post by Jen! My kids and John are crazy for Sweet and Sour Chicken. I have been messing around with the size of the bites and a batter that will not make a mess when you fry it! This is moist, tender and hits the flavors that you look for when you head out to your favorite Chinese restaurant! I […]
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