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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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Cream of Roasted Tomato Soup with Parsley Croutons

Last week we had an unusual amount of heavy rain here in Northern California.  So when it’s stormy outside there is nothing more satisfying than a bowl of homemade Cream of Roasted Tomato Soup with Parsley Croûtons and a grilled cheese sandwich hanging off the side of the plate.  Tomato soup and grilled cheese go together as if they are a mating…
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