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• Crawfish Etouffée/If I Couldn't Be in NOLA, I Can Eat Like I Am

  

  Well, The Nudge is off on his excursion and I am well stocked with all sorts of foodie projects to keep me well entertained.Meet my first savory dish that... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chicken, Grapefruit, Fennel & Walnut Salad w/Grapefruit Vinaigrette

  

  If you don't already know, grapefruits are excellent for diabetics. Although grapefruit is a great source of vitamin C, many diabetics should avoid this fruit... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chicken Marbella

  

  I have two Silver Palate Cookbooks on my shelf and I rarely open them. I have two favorites that I make at least once a year, the Tortellini Salad with Orange... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Beef Braised in Red Wine

  

  I know I am not the only cook who sees a recipe, drools over it, saves it only to find that 2 months later it still hasn't been cooked. Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Frosted Banana Bars for a Party

  

  The other afternoon I was prepping dinner and making a smoothie for The Nudge to take to work and I discovered too many very ripe bananas. Now, I could have... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Healthy Crunchy Buffalo Chicken Bites

  

  I had this idea the other day, while reading all the great posts on Super Bowl Party foods. I really don't do appetizers these days. Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• BBQ Chicken and Refried Bean Quesadillas

  

  Last night I made quesadillas. I was The Nudge's idea actually, which surprised the hell out of me. He doesn't usually ask for Tex-Mex but we do have a lot of... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chinese Take-Out Orange Chicken

  

  When I am in the mood for Orange Chicken, Chinese Take-Out Style, I go to this recipe from Cook's Illustrated. It never fails to deliver in taste, texture and... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Beef Riggies

  

  A while ago I bought a London Broil. Well, it's a top round sirloin but around here they call it a London Broil. My guess is, the cut is a London Broil from a... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Homemade Honey White Bread

  

  I have had Ina's Honey Sandwich Loaf recipe bookmarked for over a year. God knows why I have not made this sooner. Yesterday I ran to Wally's World to pick up... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Flounder Francaise Almondine

  

  I know I have probably posted about Flounder Francaise before but this time I am doing a combo Francaise and Almondine. After reading about how good almonds... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Baked Stuffed Mussels

  

  I have only made this recipe once before and that had to be over 20 years ago. We never have leftover mussels in this house but for some reason I found myself... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Trend in Every Pot - Recipe Redux Challenge January 2013

  

  Ah, the start of a new year. Everyone mentally makes lists of all the "new" things they promise to do or try in 2013 and it's not just in fashion, health or... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Non-Starchy Vegetables

  This post comes by way of an article I stumbled across while trying to find an App for diabetic foods and exchange list analysis. There was none out there for... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Turkey Enchilada Casserole

  

  I bet there is not one household out there (or person) who has not eaten a enchilada casserole of some sort. Has to be hundreds of variations on this similar... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Exchange Record and Food Diary

  

  I published this post right around this time, last year. I think it needs to be posted again.(I will link these PDF's to my Links and Shout Out's page above).A... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• I'm Nuts for This Nut Paté

  

  I am always on the lookout for unique recipes where the majority or the main ingredient is nuts. Doesn't matter to me what kind they are, I love them all. Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Split Pea Soup with Thai Sherry Cream & Squash Seed Oil

  

  Pease porridge hot,Pease porridge cold,Pease porridge in the potNine days old.I am going to tell you the story we were told behind that nursery rhyme by a tour... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Louisiana BBQ Shrimp

  

  Fifteen years ago, when in Las Vegas, we made it our mission to check out two of my favorite chef's restaurants. Emeril's Fish House and B.Flay's Mesa Grill. Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chicken Lasagna Bolognese

  

  I wanted a lasagna. I wanted a lasagna with a meat sauce. I had ground chicken in the freezer.I never made a bolognese with chicken. I guess this was going to b... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES