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Recipes

Garlic Chicken & Spinach Gnocchi

August 25, 2010
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I started a new job last week which I’m absolutely loving. Problem is, I forgot how exhausting a new job is — Having your mind ON constantly to absorb everything, meeting a million new people and trying to remember their names, figuring out what in the world you’re doing. Throw in the fact that in [...]

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Watermelon Lemonade | Project Pastry Queen

August 15, 2010
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This week was my turn to host Project Pastry Queen. Its hard choosing a recipe from a cookbook where every recipe looks and sounds fantastic, especially as we continue to try more recipes and learn that Rebecca’s recipes are in fact just as tasty as they look and sound! There are some caramel brownies in [...]

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Frito Pie

August 12, 2010
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This recipe comes to you courtesy of my friend, Jill of Baby Rabies. She just got back from BlogHer; But back when she first started planning for BlogHer she found a restaurant in NY that she really wanted to go to for the purpose of Frito Pie. I told her it was a shame that [...]

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Orange Cream Sherbet

August 10, 2010
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Its really hot this summer. Technically its not as hot as it was last summer, but somehow it seems worse this year or I’m becoming a bigger and bigger wimp. You’d think that being born & raised in Texas would mean that I have some sort of tolerance from the heat but no! One of [...]

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Peach Jam Scones | Project Pastry Queen

August 1, 2010
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I was really excited when Josie chose Peach Jam Scones for this week’s recipe. You see, when Shawnda and I went to Rebecca’s cooking class in Austin, she actually made this recipe for us and it was really good! I only took a bite during class & took the rest home to share & of [...]

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Wheat Peach Shortcake Cookies

July 28, 2010
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I’ve been bad lately in terms of my eating habits. I’ve been eating everything in sight and not particularly in moderation. Ice cream? Scones? Cookies? Yes please! Have you noticed?? Lots of baking recipes lately! With all the guilt that’s come along with all that bad eating… I decided to make something healthy! Cookies! ha! [...]

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Creme Brulee French Toast | Project Pastry Queen

July 25, 2010
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I have an egg intolerance. It sucks. I didn’t always have an intolerance for eggs, but its developed over the last few years. I’ve been tested and I’m not allergic so I can eat eggs but its not good. I feel sick for hours/days depending upon the quantity. The exception seems to be baked goods [...]

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