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Thai Cashew Chicken

Posted on August 13, 2010 by

I have to admit, you can probably count on both hands, how many times I’ve had thai food. There is a restaurant near where I live called Phuket (pronounced Poo-ket) Thai that serves a cashew chicken dish that I absolutely adore. So, … Continue reading →

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Shrimp and Grits

Posted on August 1, 2010 by

This has quickly become one of my favorite southern dishes, as the combination of flavors mesh so amazingly well together. It is pure southern comfort on a plate! If you like shrimp, you will thoroughly enjoy this! Ingredients 2 bacon … Continue reading →

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Creamy Cheese Grits

Posted on August 1, 2010 by

If you’re from the South, then you know ALL about grits. If you’re not familiar with them, they are a staple in every Southerner’s kitchen and can be found on practically every restaurant menu in the Southern states. They mainly consist of … Continue reading →

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Popchips Chicken Cutlets

Posted on July 31, 2010 by

Some of you may be asking… what are Popchips? Well, for starters, they are my favorite chips. Why? For many reasons. First off, they are healthy, delicious and all-natural. They’re not fried or baked, but… popped. And NO preservatives. They come in … Continue reading →

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Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas II

Posted on July 28, 2010 by

Here’s another recipe for chicken enchiladas that is on the healthier side, but still so very good! Recipe courtesy of Cooking Light Ingredients 2 1/2  cups  chopped cooked chicken breast 2  cups  (8 ounces) pre-shredded reduced-fat 4-cheese Mexican blend cheese 1 2/3  … Continue reading →

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Creamy Dreamy Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas

Posted on July 24, 2010 by

I just finished my second batch of these and will probably make a third sometime in the next couple of days… they’re that good! I am not a chicken enchilada connoisseur by any means, but think these are pretty darn tasty! After … Continue reading →

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Southern Potato Salad

Posted on July 2, 2010 by

I lived in the South (Georgia) for many years and loved so many things about it. One was the people/friends that I made, whom I found to be truly down-to-earth and caring folks. Second… some of their delicious “southern” dishes. … Continue reading →

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Raspberry Poke Cake

Posted on July 1, 2010 by

This is an easy and absolutely delicious cake to make for the holidays. The jello/gelatin makes it incredibly moist and flavorful! You can switch out the raspberry mix with strawberry or whatever flavor suits your fancy. Original recipe courtesy of … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Scotcheroos

Posted on June 29, 2010 by

A scrumptious dessert with Rice Krispies, chocolate, peanut butter and butterscotch. Before measuring the corn syrup, coat your measuring cup with cooking spray — the syrup will pour easily out of the cup.   Recipe courtesy of Kellogg’s. Ingredients 1 cup … Continue reading →

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Garlic-Thyme Burgers with Grilled Tomato

Posted on June 26, 2010 by

Here’s a nice alternative to spruce up the tradition burger. Very flavorful and easy to make. Recipe courtesy of Cooking Light mag Ingredients 1  tbsp  chopped fresh thyme 1/2  tsp  kosher salt 1/4  tsp  freshly ground black pepper 2  garlic cloves, … Continue reading →

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