Culinary in the Desert
Wednesday, April 02, 2008

Tender pork with a side of fries...

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Just a few days ago, we made our own potato chips and that had Jeff itchin' for another potato dish ever since. To try and quench his ...
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Tuesday, April 01, 2008

No foolin' around with these Toffee Almond Sandies...

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The sun is shining, the snow is melting and we had fresh cookies coming out of the oven today - what else could we ask for? Tuesday brings ...
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Monday, March 31, 2008

Takin' it easy with a beef satay...

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Even though we were in the middle of a snow storm today, we did get Jeff's mom safely to the airport and on the plane. We were even giv...
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Sunday, March 30, 2008

Lighter Chicken and Biscuits...

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While we have been busy cooking away for Jeff's mom, we've only made 6 new recipes this week - out of those, our favorites were tha...
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Friday, March 28, 2008

Baking your own potato chips...

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For tonight's dinner, Jeff actually decided he would like me to make those Mini Honey-Mustard Meatloaves with Roasted Fingerling Potatoe...
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Thursday, March 27, 2008

Beefy sandwich for a special guest...

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Jeff's mom flew out from Pennsylvania today for a visit through the weekend, so it was a pretty busy day getting stuff finished up and m...
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Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Greek yogurt... more than just a snack!

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Salads don't always have to be in the background as a side dish - tonight's dinner, Spring Chicken and Blue Cheese Salad , was quite...
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Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Hand held fruit crisp...

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I always thought it would be fun for Jeff to bring something like a crisp or cobbler-like dessert into work for the weekly Wednesday Treat D...
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Monday, March 24, 2008

Veggie-packed tofu stir-fry...

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Thanks for the notes about my finger! It looks like things are healing well, although the occasional bump quickly reminds me of what happen...
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Sunday, March 23, 2008

Easter goodies...

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Happy Easter 2008! Just 8 new recipes for us this week - our favorites were those sweet Molasses Sandwich Cookies , that fun Upside-Down She...
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Saturday, March 22, 2008

At least these cookie "fingers" are still in one piece!

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Umm... we had a little "incident" last night. Apparently, it is not a good idea to sharpen the blade from a mandoline when you ha...
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Friday, March 21, 2008

Sausage Soup with Spinach and Wild Rice to warm us up...

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Wee! Well, we were able to see the grass yesterday, but today everything is very bright and white again! We ended up with just over 8...
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Thursday, March 20, 2008

Shrimp and Cabbage Lo Mein on a snowy "Spring" evening...

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Even though we are under a winter storm warning through sometime tomorrow(!), I was dreaming tonight of the warm winds that are sure to blow...
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Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Wehani - am I the last to find this rice?

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Have you ever heard of Wehani rice? I know I hadn't until I read about it in the latest issue of Eating Well . This whole-grain rice is...
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Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Bold sandwich cookies...

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Tuesday brings us another edition of baking for the weekly Wednesday Treat Day. One of these days, I should go back and see just how many o...
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Monday, March 17, 2008

Shepherd's Pie with a twist...

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Happy St. Patrick's Day! While I'm sure it's not too traditional, we thought we would have a little fun with dinner tonight and ...
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Sunday, March 16, 2008

Basmati Rice and Curry Casserole...

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10 new recipes came out of the kitchen this speedy week in March - our favorites were the Ginger Angel Food Cake with Coconut Frosting , Che...
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Saturday, March 15, 2008

A Whopper of a cookie...

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A few days ago, Jeff asked if we could send out another package of goodies - I asked if he already had anything in mind and all he knew was ...
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