That means margaritas, chips and salsa, margaritas, carnitas, margaritas. Are you seeing a pattern? Having previously lived in Southern California where Cinco de Mayo was BIG, we always celebrated with some type of special Mexican meal. For me, the tradition will always live on no matter where I am, and that tradition will always include margaritas. I would like to…
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The Fluffiest Strawberry Mousse
Strawberry Mousse that looks like ice cream, but it’s not. However, this egg white based mousse has all the creamy mouthfeel ice cream normally exudes and couldn’t be easier to put together. It will become a dessert staple in your household. Strawberry Mousse This recipe for Strawberry Mousse is super unique because it is so, so fluffy right out of…
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Asian Lime Ribs
Pork and Asian flavors meld together like a song. The ginger and lime used to make this dish create a refreshingly unique flavor that makes these ASIAN LIME RIBS seem like an extravagant splurge. You’ll never go back to barbecue sauce ribs again. You simply won’t! Before we get started, let’s have a little chat. We’ll call it RIBS 101. When…
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Peanut Butter Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
Can I just tell you how addicted I am to these muffins. They are so unbelievably good I have to hide them from myself. I’m not kidding. That doesn’t really work but the problem is I cannot be left alone with these things. Ready for their name? Peanut Butter Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins. No further explanation necessary. The chocolate and the subtle…
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Phyllo Tomato Tart
Okay, I’m back with Episode ll of, “What the Hell Am I Going to Make For Easter”. I know you’ve all been waiting with baited breath for the continuation of this riveting saga of food frenzy. So I thought and thought…and thought some more, about what should be next. Episode l was the first installment of the appetizer menu with an irresistible…
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Hot Crab Dip
Let me just say that I have been inundated with millions of emails from readers asking, no begging me to come up with some type of Easter menu they could cook for their friends and family. One that was easy and could easily feed a crowd. Okay, maybe not a million people asked me this, I don’t want to exaggerate, it…
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Pear and Ginger Crumble + VIDEO
A classic pairing of pears and ginger makes this Pear and Ginger Crumble recipe a dessert you will not soon forget. Serve warm right out of the oven with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for the ultimate treat. Easy enough to make on a weeknight too. Crumbles are one of absolutely favorite desserts! Whether it’s caramel apple crumble, mini…
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The Best Lemon Squares
Are these scrumptious looking or what? These lemon squares are the perfect balance of sweet and sour. They are so addicting that I am unable to rest until they have all been devoured. It’s sad but true. I’ve been making these lemon delights since I was a young girl. I don’t even know where the original recipe originated from; it’s…
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