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Crispy Pork Belly + Roasted Potatoes, Kale Pesto and Black Currants: Pt. 1

May 8, 2013 - 21 Comments

So… we started that whole “Julia Loves Chris” blog, and then realized it was kinda pointless to have two separate blogs. So I’ll be posting my food stuff 3 times a week here instead. As promised, I’m gonna share my …

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Apple and Jicama Salad with Lime

May 6, 2013 - 8 Comments

All right, quick rant. You know what drives me up the wall? When people talk about liking one ingredient, but not another, as though they’re supposed to be interchangeable. Miracle Whip and Mayonnaise, for example. “I like Miracle Whip!” “Well …

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Pork Barbacoa You Can Use for All Kinds of Stuff

May 3, 2013 - 6 Comments

Cinco de Mayo is this weekend. Now there’s an obscure holiday. I have no idea why it’s a holiday, and I’m not even interested enough to do a Google search. All I know is it’s an excuse to make sweet pork …

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Sweet and Sour Chicken – Your Chinese Restaurant’s Favorite American Dish

May 1, 2013 - 9 Comments

Sweet and sour chicken – a dish about as Asian as I am, but available at nearly every Chinese restaurant in America. I often wonder how certain dishes become labeled as part of a cuisine. Another example is pizza. Nobody …

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Mango and Grapefruit with Sweet Avocado Cream

April 29, 2013 - 20 Comments

A couple weeks ago, Jules and I were in Idaho visiting family. I made dinner one night – roasted potatoes and crispy pork belly- and I knew it was gonna sit pretty heavy. See, the difference between a “meh” meal …

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Pan-Seared Halibut with Coconut Curry Broth

April 26, 2013 - 27 Comments

So something about me – I love seafood. Like, it could possibly rival smoked barbecue ribs for my favorite thing to eat, ever. Unfortunately, I live in ol’ land-locked Utah and fresh seafood is not only difficult to find, but …

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On Eating Gluten Free (And Chris Cooks Tacos!)

March 6, 2013 - 23 Comments

At the end of last year (you may remember from this post), I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and started drug therapy. My thyroid levels were “very bad” and we (us encouraged by the doctor, of course) are pretty sure that hypothyroidism …

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Chris’s Ultimate: Caramel Corn (Disclaimer – this is not healthy)

December 19, 2012 - 1 Comment

Ahhh, Christmas. Don’t you love this time of year? No matter what you do, simply follow it up with “It’s the Holidays!” and people give you a pass. Did you eat an entire pumpkin pie by yourself in one sitting? …

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Halloween Haystacks and Egging.

October 31, 2012 - 10 Comments

Really, these haystacks have nothing to do with Halloween. Except that I requested them for dinner last night–which we called “Devil’s Night” growing up. Chris is the cook around here and night after night he whips up the most amazing …

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A Shrimp Boil Dinner Party (and Recipe!)

August 14, 2012 - 13 Comments

I ended yesterday’s new-chandelier post proclaiming, “bring on the well-lit dinner parties!” and we wasted no time doing that. Last night, we had a couple good friends over for a shrimp boil–a low-key and out-of-this-world flavorful dinner that requires one …

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