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Brined Pork Chops with Apple Compote from Cooking Light’s Real Family Food Cookbook (and the Giveaway Winner)

A couple of days ago, you learned that I’m shy. Not painfully so, but for me to talk to people I don’t know does not come naturally. I’m also quiet. I don’t talk very much and prefer to be the … Continue reading
Turkey Club Wraps from Cooking Light’s Real Family Food Cookbook

Yesterday the following question hit my facebook page: “Which culinary trend do you like better: salted caramel or pork belly?” I didn’t answer, but the word ‘trend’ created increasingly loud echoes in my mind and ripples of bad memories began … Continue reading
Potato Coins with Fried Eggs from Cooking Light’s Real Family Food Cookbook

I needed to wash the kitchen floor. It was something I needed to all morning. And then I needed to do it well into the afternoon. It was ready to be done. I prepped the floor; sweeping very carefully, removing … Continue reading
Herbed Brown Rice Pilaf from Cooking Light’s Real Family Food Cookbook

Have you ever owned a Jeep? I’m not talking about the Cherokee, Liberty or Compass. I mean the real Jeep. The soft-topped Wrangler. If it’s not obvious by now, yeah, I’ve owned one. The seed of love for it was … Continue reading
Simplest Roast Chicken from Cooking Light’s Real Family Food Cookbook

Can you watch horror movies? I can’t. It’s pretty ironic, actually, because directly behind me sits a bookshelf that is filled from top to bottom with Stephen King’s works. On the DVD stand, however, sit just a few of his movies; … Continue reading

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