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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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Ch-ch-changes with a side of Spaghetti (Squash) and (Turkey) Meatballs

June 27, 2012 - 9 Comments

It’s no secret we are doers ’round here. Every day, in our list of things that needs to get done, we also have a slightly shorter list of projects that we would like to get done. Checking these things off …

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