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Sweet Potato Casserole…

…ehm, dessert. Sweet potato dessert. Would you believe that up until this year I had NEVER in my life made a sweet potato casserole (SPC). Okay, maybe you could believe that. But what if I told you I had never … Continue reading

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Bacon, Apple, and Fontina Panini with Roasted Sweet Potato “Salad”

Bacon and cheese? Sweet potatoes, chipotle, and cranberries~ YES PLEASE!!! I have to say that Cooking Light is my absolute favorite guilty reading pleasure. When IF I can find the time to read for pleasure, it’s the first thing I … Continue reading

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Making this again…

…some time this week! I am in love with fingerling potatoes. They are awesome. They cook up quickly and taste fantastic. Plus, I just love things in miniature form. It makes me feel like I can eat more of them!! … Continue reading

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Quinoa revisited…

Did you know that Quinoa is a protein? I think that’s pretty cool! Tastes like a grain but has protein properties! Pretty cool stuff. I just wanted to let all 5 of you know that the recipe I posted last … Continue reading

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Mashed Potatoes…

This is the recipe I’m using for mashed potatoes.. It is SO good~ we tried it a few weeks back with stellar reviews I might also add a tiny bit of garlic…  

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Different take on potato salad

Steve’s mom makes the best potato salad that I’ve ever had, hands down. It’s probably b/c she uses like a quart of REAL mayo. I can’t remember the last time I bought the full fat version of mayonaise! It’s totally … Continue reading

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Roasted Rustic Salad

I was looking for a quick, light meal for dinner tonight. My sweet friend Kathrin sent me home with some fresh broccoli and cauliflower last night~ so a roasted salad sounded delish! I threw in a few potatoes and some … Continue reading

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Broccoli & Red Onion Tangy Sweet Salad

Hey Sweet Andrea~ this one’s for you! A few weeks back, we had a CREW over for easter 28ish people in our tiny 900 sq ft apartment! It was a blast!! One of the main dishes on the menu was … Continue reading

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Food Inc. & Lemon Dill Chicken

Saturday night was date night. Steve and I took a walk around downtown, picked up dinner at Whole Foods, & then swung by the movie store to rent Food Inc. We’re usually Redbox folks (or we buy them at Sam’s)~ … Continue reading

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Hash Brown Casserole

I made this a few weeks ago ~ but haven’t had ANY time to blog! so sad! Bad to dissertating. Enjoy! Hash Brown Casserole Adapted from Betty Crocker, Bridal Ed “Hash Brown Potato Egg Bake” Ingredients ½ lb cooked ham, … Continue reading

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