It’s Houston, and it’s hot outside. Don’t get me wrong, I am all for a nice warm potato dish, but right now is not the time for it. While I do find it a little difficult to find a great cantaloupe, when I do, it needs to be utilized. This summer salad was the perfect […]
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I have a confession. I LOVE Jack in the Box Tacos. I don’t get to eat them anymore, but they were definitely a part of my childhood. It was an easy and inexpensive meal option for nights after all our extracurricular activities. Healthy: NO. Delicious: YES. The other day I had a craving for them […]
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There is nothing like hunting for “exotic” ingredients that makes me want to cook a dish more. In this case, it was banana leaves. Apparently they are not as easy as I thought to find in my neighborhood. First, I went to the regular grocery and they clearly had none. I next ventured to Caninos, […]
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I think I may over eat all forms of Asian food, but I definitely don’t regret it. I came across this recipe for biang biang noodles and it was a must try for me. I think the simplicity of the dish really spoke to me along with the rice vinegar. Out of all the vinegars […]
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I have come to realize that I cook way more Asian food than anything else. And when I get on a kick, man do I go all out. I think part of the reason I cook a lot of Asian dishes is that they are usually naturally gluten free. There is a lot of rice […]
Read MoreAnyone who doesn’t have a secret love for deviled eggs, quite frankly, I don’t trust. I feel like they are definitely a staple of any pot luck, Easter, or church get-together. The one thing I will say about deviled eggs is that peeling one sucks. Whoever signs up to bring these is a real hero. […]
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The grocery store was having a mega sale on strawberries, so naturally, I purchased way too many. We definitely eat a lot of fruit around this house, but not enough to go through the amount of strawberries I bought. I am always trying to think about different breakfast items for the girls to eat, as […]
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There are two kinds of people in this world: 1. People who like soft, delicious, chewy cookies, and 2. those who like crunchy cookies. I’m not going to say which is better, but there is obviously only one good kind of cookie. One of my favorite cookies is an oatmeal raisin. I know these are […]
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I’m not going to lie; I love an egg on just about anything. On a burger. On some pizza. On top of some toast with avocado (I’m such a millennial). On top of pasta. So.. why not inside of pasta. Growing up, I have always loved ravioli. It was always the dish I ordered when […]
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a goose and a gangster 