Happy April Fool’s Day! I have always wanted to come up with some grand Fool’s Day scheme but sadly all my tricks revolve around food. Sugar in the salt shaker, salt in the sugar bowl. Nothing too creative or mind blowing to say the least. One year the Wild Boar, the kids and I happened to be in Mendocino on…
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Sticky Peanut Butter and Jelly Wings
We all cling to our childhood memories of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, I know I do. There are also many of you who grew up on variations of this sandwich. Peanut butter and mayonnaise, peanut butter and pickles, peanut butter and bacon…did I forget any? I have never tried any of the aforementioned blends but when I saw these Sticky Peanut Butter…
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Roasted Salmon with a Lemon-Herb Matzo Crust
I love salmon. I probably eat entirely too much of it. But what I love about salmon are the possibilities available to turn this simple fish into so many different amazing dishes. Salmon’s blank canvas allows for everything from rich, heavy cream sauces to light and lemony bases to enhance its taste. When I came across this recipe for Roasted Salmon with a…
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Sweet Potato Spice Cookies
I know, another lame title. My brain is fried. I have spent the past several days knee deep in receipts, expenses and paperwork in preparation for the filing of our taxes on April 15th. I’m still not done. Could I be any more last minute? It’s hard to get motivated to get things organized any earlier since we always have to…
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The Lazy Cook’s Baklava
Being an admitted nut-a-holic, I often crave desserts laden with nuts of any kind. I’m not picky. Baklava has always been one of my weaknesses and a labor of love for me. Always worth making and eating. But as life is busier than ever, you better believe I jumped for joy when I came across this recipe for The Lazy Cook’s Baklava. Well, that’s…
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Glowing Geckos
The leprechaun traps are set. My kids spent hours setting up a menagerie of pranks hoping to catch a trickster of their very own. They dug in their piggy banks for a length of time, searching desperately for golden dollar coins. Apparently these shiny objects will possibly lure the leprechauns into their lair of box traps. It was hilarious listening to their banter while…
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Green Salad with Smoky Buttermilk Ranch Dressing
I know, it looks like nothing but some greens with some dressing right? Looks can be deceiving. You see I love Ranch dressing but lately I’ve become a little bored with it. So when I saw a recipe for a Smoky Buttermilk Ranch Dressing I had no choice but to try it. I changed it up a bit and the…
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Medley of Roasted Potatoes with Balsamic Glazed Onions
At the Farmer’s Market this past weekend I couldn’t help myself when it came to buying up all the kinds of baby potatoes available. Before I knew it I was holding bags of French fingerlings, baby reds, Russian bananas, baby whites and itty-bitty purple potatoes. I think the farmer selling them was a little surprised and intrigued with my enthusiasm for…
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