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Sugar Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches

July 27, 2010

I shouldn’t have to use a lot of words to convince you that topping a sugar cookie with a scoop of your favorite ice cream and then smashing it all together with another sugar cookie is a good idea. Huh? That’s sort of a weird sentence.  Did that make sense? What I’m trying to say [...]

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Wild Rice Salad with yogurt vinaigrette

June 28, 2010

Right now, all I can think about is raw Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough. But… that’s not why we’re here today.   Today we have to talk about rice and beans and vegetables.  I just want you to know that what I’m really thinking about it… cookie dough.  Oooh cookie dough. Let’s do this so we [...]

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Coffee Smoothie Every Which Way

June 9, 2010

I have a stubborn brain.  My stubborn brain doesn’t like to buy things that it knows my hands can make at  home. Wait… maybe that’s my cheap brain.  I get the two confused sometimes. Strangely enough, my stubborn and cheap brain will easily talk me out of buying a $4 coffee drink, but they’re somehow [...]

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Summer Sweet Raspberry Lemonade

May 8, 2009

When it comes time for a little human to call me Mom, there are several things I hope for.  Here are a few of those hopes: I hope that I’ll no longer run screaming from the room at the sight of a spider.  Mom has to take care of the spider… that’s sort of part [...]

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On Empanadas and Pinatas

June 15, 2008

Here is my question to you?  When exactly are you supposed to find time to take good pictures when you’re hosting a party of 35 in a one bedroom apartment?  I think the answer to that question is simple.  Take pictures before everyone shows up.  More importantly, take pictures before you’re 3 margaritas into the [...]

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