An Ooey Gooey Birthday Treat

Guess what everyone! It’s my birthday tomorrow!
And some of you might think this is silly, but it’s pretty much my favorite day of the year. Not so much because the presents and all of those things, but because it’s a GREAT excuse to get everyone together, have some drinks, and eat some good food.
It’s [...]

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Tasty Twisted Cookies

Have you ever heard of a tuile cookie? I hadn’t before this month’s Daring Baker’s Challenge. I mean , I guess I’ve probably had one, but usually sweets are in my mouth so fast that I don’t even notice them all that much (oops!).

Basically, from what I can tell, a tuile is just a thin [...]

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Lisa’s Easy Homemade Granola

Remember Lisa, my chef friend in Chicago?
Well the other day she emailed me about some great granola she recently made and I couldn’t resist sharing it with all of you.
This would make a great breakfast with some milk or yogurt and fruit. Can’t wait to try some for myself.
Thanks, Lis!
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Election Day Celebration Meal

Looking for something delicious and healthy to help you celebrate our new president?
Check out my Seafood Stew recipe over at Your Daily Thread for a reworked version of what Obama will be eating to celebrate at his luncheon.

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Southern Comfort

Not one of the two kinds you might be thinking. This post is about neither the alcoholic version of Southern Comfort nor the good old fried chicken dinner that you might be hoping for. Both of those, while wonderful, are for different blogs.

This version is a compilation of all the basic southern ingredients in one [...]

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