Cheese / Dairy / Poultry / Sandwiches

Pepper Jack, Chicken and Peach Quesadillas

Our local farm stand is selling the BEST peaches right now. They're really unbelievable. I got a little carried away the other day and bought many more than we could…

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August 3, 2010

Breakfast/Brunch / Cheese / Dairy / Main Dishes / Side Dish / Vegetables

Zucchini and Ricotta Galette

Much like the tomato pie I made the other day, this zucchini galette is really delicious, and much like other recipes that I love, I've made it twice already in…

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July 25, 2010

Cheese / Chocolate / Dairy / Desserts / Uncategorized

Peanut Butter Cream Pie

I was in Costco with the boys the other day and David's Cookies was there selling pies. We tried many of them, and the boys really loved the peanut butter…

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July 20, 2010

Dairy / Salads / Side Dish / Vegetables

Ranch Potato Salad

I subscribe to some recipe newsletters and this recipe came to me recently be email. I love a good potato salad in the summer, and this looked interesting enough for…

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June 8, 2010

Chocolate / Dairy / Desserts / Eggs

The Ultimate Chocolate Cupcakes

I first made these cupcakes for my sister-in-law Barbara when she came for a visit just after her birthday. The cupcakes are incredibly chocolaty and got rave reviews. Barbara liked…

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May 28, 2010

Cheese / Chocolate / Dairy / Desserts / Eggs

Irish Cream Caramel Cheesecake

Charles and I went to our book club meeting on Sunday night, which always includes a potluck dinner, and I was responsible for dessert.  I brought this cheesecake, and in…

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May 19, 2010

Breads and Muffins / Breakfast/Brunch / Chocolate / Dairy / Eggs / Fruit

Orange Scones with Chocolate Chips

Ok, so these were really supposed to be cranberry orange scones, but I knew that if I tried to put a single cranberry in them, they would have been patently…

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May 18, 2010

Breakfast/Brunch / Chocolate / Dairy / Eggs

Chocolate Chip Waffles

My boys love waffles for breakfast, and I must admit that we always have a box of Eggo waffles in the freezer for the days when I don't cook breakfast. …

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April 4, 2010

Breakfast/Brunch / Cheese / Dairy / Eggs / Main Dishes / Vegetables

Breakfast Tart with Pancetta and Green Onions

I learned a very valuable lesson while making this breakfast tart.   Pancetta is covered with a thin plastic coating.  Who knew?   You must take it off before cooking it…

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April 2, 2010

Breads and Muffins / Breakfast/Brunch / Dairy / Desserts / Eggs

Sugar-Crusted Popovers

You dip anything in sugar and you've got my attention. I've been looking at a couple of popover recipes lately, and I actually made one the other night with my…

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March 14, 2010