Monday, June 13, 2011

Patio Makeover

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One of the things we loved about our home when we moved into it almost 2 years ago was the back patio.  Don't ask me the dimensions, bec...
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Sunday, June 12, 2011

Garden Bento with "Bugs"

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Summer inspired this bento lunch. An apple "ladybug" with sesame stick antennae and celery stems fill the first compartment. Graha...
Tuesday, May 24, 2011

I Love Texas

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I've been horrible about not only making bentos lately, but taking pictures and blogging about them when I do.  My son even complained o...
Saturday, May 21, 2011

Tortilla Pie

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Living in Texas, I crave Tex-Mex food.  Crave.  I crave it all.the.time.  This is an easy recipe that the kids love, too!  Who can resist an...

Crockpot Chimichangas

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I came across this recipe a year or so ago.  I believe I found it on A Year of Slow Cooking , but she was given the idea by someone else.  I...

Crockpot Chicken Tacos

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These were originally "KA's Crockpot Chicken Tacos", and the original recipe came from a mom's message board that I'm ...
Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Fresh Shrimp or Crab-Stuffed Avocado Dip

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I love, and I mean lurve , avocados.  I love them fried, stuffed, smashed, and in my mouth!  There's a restaurant in Austin (Trudy's...
Monday, May 16, 2011

Chipotle Eggs Benedict

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We love eggs benedict at our house.  We have one child with egg allergies, so we have to make two separate meals on mornings we are craving...
Sunday, May 15, 2011

Smoked Paprika Shrimp with Poblano Polenta and Red Pepper Agave Sauce

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I saw this recipe in a magazine a few years ago, and it was on a McCormick spice advertisment.  I don't usually try recipes in ads, bu...
Saturday, May 14, 2011

Scallops & Asparagus

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It's that time of year!  The weather is gorgeous, and light easy meals are what I crave.  This is a favorite in our house.  My 6 year ol...