Fudge-Striped Shortbread Cookies

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I am one of the co-presidents of my sons’ school PTA and I bring cookies to each of our Executive Board meetings. This time, I brought unfinished cookies. I started to make these cookies too late in the afternoon (the story of my life!), so I only had time to dip the bottoms in chocolate. […]

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May 12th, 2016 | Tags: , , | Category: Chocolate, Dairy, Desserts, Fruit | Leave a comment

Citrus Seasoning Salt

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I intended to make a bunch of this seasoning salt to give as Christmas gifts this year. Didn’t quite get around to it, but I finally had a chance to make it the other day. This salt is delicious on green vegetables and it’s also delicious on poultry. I imagine it will be wonderful on […]

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January 28th, 2014 | Tags: , , | Category: Fruit | Leave a comment

Avocado-Mango Salad

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This is a Senegalese salad recipe which is a perfect summer side dish. The savory avocado, parsley and jalapeno are a nice contrast to the sweet mango and orange. I love summer side dishes that are loaded with flavor and involve no cooking.

The directions say to let the salad sit for an hour before serving […]

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June 4th, 2012 | Tags: , , , | Category: Fruit, Salads, Side Dish, Vegetables | One comment

Orange-Scented Almond and Olive Oil Muffins

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I made these for breakfast one recent morning. The boys inhaled them. I also gave a couple to my dad, and he enjoyed them as well. I thought like they tasted like they came directly from an Italian bakery. I think it might have been the almond flavor that did it. I have to admit […]

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February 19th, 2012 | Tags: , , | Category: Uncategorized | One comment

Orange and Cream Cookies

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If you like creamsicles, I think you’ll love these cookies. Orange and white chocolate are a great combination, especially in a cookie. I brought these cookies to a meeting recently and I bumped into one of my sons’ friends on the way home. I happened to have a few cookies leftover, so I gave him […]

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January 30th, 2012 | Tags: , , | Category: Desserts, Eggs, Fruit | 5 comments