Culinary in the Desert
Friday, June 30, 2006

We might start clucking soon....

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You may have noticed we were a touch heavy with chicken dishes this week. As I'm working through the stock in the freezer, I noticed tod...
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Thursday, June 29, 2006

Gratifying treat offset by a light dinner...

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In an effort to use up some good quality bittersweet chocolate before the move (instead of eating it by itself that is...) I wanted somethin...
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Wednesday, June 28, 2006

Just what we needed...

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Back a few years ago, our diet pretty much consisted of chicken fingers, fries, or probably pizza. We were pretty picky and didn't stray...
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Tuesday, June 27, 2006

Fresh cranberries... well they were frozen fresh!

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Yes, the treats are still being made for Jeff's previous co-workers! Next Wednesday will be the last treat day for them as we won't ...
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Monday, June 26, 2006

Figgy kind of day....

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Big, thick, healthy cookies... and they even taste good! I've been looking for a recipe that would work for a quick breakfast on the go ...
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Sunday, June 25, 2006

Lusting for something cold....

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Well, the stress level is rising ! The packers are coming to box everything up in under 11 days.... time is going by fast. We are still wait...
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Saturday, June 24, 2006

Another muffin to keep....

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I've been wanting to use some more rhubarb since we made the Rhubarb Pudding Cake a few weeks ago. I thought about maybe a crumble or ...
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Friday, June 23, 2006

Pizza night...

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It is not often that we have pizza and when we do it is usually something pretty different . But after tonight's version, I can see u...
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Thursday, June 22, 2006

Adding some style to a classic treat...

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Rice Krispie squares are always a favorite classic treat, but sometimes adding just a little something else takes them to a whole new level....
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Wednesday, June 21, 2006

Fresh and healthy dinner...

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The last few times we have done tofu , it was more down the list of ingredients rather than being the main portion. Tonight's dinner ...
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Tuesday, June 20, 2006

Rich chocolate treat...

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Jeff was suppose to fly out to Frederick today for work, but the trip was cancelled... so we will have another Wednesday Treat Day for his f...
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Monday, June 19, 2006

What more can you ask for?

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Quite a bit to talk about tonight - so let's dive on in! I posted about the watermelon yesterday and I used most of it today in a drink...
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Sunday, June 18, 2006

Grocery day...

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Just under 3 weeks to go before the movers come and pack up the house! This week was exceptionally busy as we started to deal with showings ...
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Saturday, June 17, 2006

Freezer finds...

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I was going through the freezer last night trying to figure out what I could get used up today. I saw a couple frozen bananas and knew I had...
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Friday, June 16, 2006

Buying without a plan....

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There seemed to be lots of fresh corn at the market this week, so I bought some ears without knowing what they would end up in. While we lov...
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Thursday, June 15, 2006

Needed some tinkering, but good in the end!

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Cavatappi with Arugula Pesto and Cherry Tomatoes is a light pasta dish saturated in a peppery and nutty pesto. Corkscrew shaped pasta is th...
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Wednesday, June 14, 2006

Don't pass on this sauce...

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Burgers are always a favorite around here, but they can be a little heavy when you want something light for dinner. Tonight's recipe fil...
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Tuesday, June 13, 2006

What were those nuts?

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On Sunday, we posted this picture and asked if anyone would toss a guess as to what they were. Erin was the one who guessed correctly! These...
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Monday, June 12, 2006

Dinner without heating the house...

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The new season of Hell's Kitchen starts tonight. We liked the last season and have been looking forward to seeing what this one brings...
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Sunday, June 11, 2006

Glad to be back in the kitchen...

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We had 6 new recipes posted last week, which is pretty small for what we would normally talk about. Since we are home for the next 4 weeks, ...
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