Opakapaka! Opakapaka!

Opakapaka, Hawaiian Pink Snapper, Hawaiian Snapper, Fish, Food, Cooking, Food and Wine, Culinary, Recipes

We may be speaking too soon; but, summer may be here or at least it felt like it last night! Nothing beats coming home and finding that it is warm enough to sit on the deck, enjoy a glass of wine and not have to pull on your cable knit sweater. No, we do not...

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Weird Chicken

Chicken, Weird Chicken, Chicken thighs, cooking, dinner, recipes, culinary, food and wine, easy meal

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Camping, Cooking, Food and Wine, Grilling, Tents, Sleeping outside, Cooking outside, ribs, chipotle, homemade marshmallows, smores, wilderness

Camping! You will not want to miss this one. Do you remember our trip last year? You can only imagine what we have in mind this year. Be sure to come dine with us next week to find out what! Have a great weekend.

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Black Beans, Black Bean soup, refried beans, mexican food, cooking, recipes, culinary, food and wine, easy meal, dinner

I am not sure if I have just been lazy or I am really just, too busy! There is a lot going on this week, with squeezing in as much “summer fun” as I can with the MEM, working with FVM, and trying to get ready for a camping weekend. All I can say is,...

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TWD: La Palette’s Strawberry Tart

Tuesdays With Dorie, La Palettes Strawberry Tart, Dessert, Sweets, Cooking, Recipes, Culinary, Food and Wine, Food Photography

Those creative bakers over at Tuesdays with Dorie are at it again and our lovely host this week was Marie at A Year From Oak Cottage and she picked La Palette’s Strawberry Tart. I was excited that this was the choice as I needed a summertime dessert for our Pulled Pork Party.

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Creamy Pasta

Donna Hay, Creamy Pasta Dish, Basil, Pasta, Cooking, Culinary, Recipes, Food and Wine, Food Photography

If you are familiar with Donna Hay, you know exactly what I am talking about when I mention her cookbooks and magazines. Not only is the food styling and photography stunning; but, the recipes are brilliant! I am always looking for good, quick meals that we can whip up in less than an hour during...

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HHDD: Choux

Hay Hay it's Donna Hay, HHDD, HHDD # 20, Choux

am in love with the Donna Hay cookbooks and most recently the magazine.  We cook a lot of her dishes (one for dinner tonight) very often as they are simple and very flavorful.  I had yet to try one of her sweet recipes.  Then I ran across this event, HHDD, which is being hosted by...

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Yellow for Bri

Yellow for Bri, Bri fundraising

When I read on Bri’s food blog, Figs with Bri, a couple months ago, that her cancer came back, I really felt for her and her family. I have never had cancer so I can not say how I would feel if it was me; but, I have had people close to me , friends...

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