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Tofu Lettuce Wraps

Posted in Appetizers & Snacks, Healthy Options, Main Courses, Side Dishes, tagged , , , , , on January 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

My brother’s wonderful girlfriend, Crystal, taught me how to make these delicious tofu lettuce wraps.  Since then, we’ve made them several times and LOVE them everytime we do. Crystal is quite a chef!! If you aren’t a fan of tofu you can always substitute chicken in this recipe…however, give the tofu a try! It is SO [...]

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Gruyere Cheese & Potato Gratin

Posted in Side Dishes, Thanksgiving Countdown!, tagged , , , , , , , on November 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

We had Brady’s parents, brother and our sister-in-law to our place last year during the Holiday season for a nice meal.  We did a pork roast, a salad and these delicious potatoes.  They were a hit!  They are perfect when served as a side dish alongside your Thanksgiving turkey or other Holiday dinner.
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Thanksgiving Cyber Tuesday #3

Posted in Cyber Tuesdays!, Side Dishes, Thanksgiving Countdown!, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on November 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I can hardly believe that Thanksgiving is next week! Holy cow!! Time sure does fly.  This week I figured that I’d concentrate my cyber surfing on yummy Thanksgiving side dishes.  Last week I focused on meat and the week before was a collection of a bunch of useful info, so bring on the sides!
1. Wild [...]

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Roasted Garlic Basil Spread

Posted in Dips & Salsa, Healthy Options, Sauces & Marinades, tagged , , , , on September 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

This is so easy!  All you do is smear a mixture of roasted garlic gloves and a few spices on toasted French bread…it’s DELICIOUS!  Plus you get all of the flavor of garlic bread without the butter which makes this option a healthier substitute!  A thought that just came to me is that this spread [...]

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Stinkin’ garlic!

Posted in Tips & Tricks, tagged , on September 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

For such a delicious ingredient garlic sure is smelly!  I am in the group of our population who happens to believe that the smell is delicious, irresistable, etc.  However I have one exception.  Garlic breath is….THE WORST!!!!!  Alas, there is an easy cure!  After eating a garlic-packed dish simply munch on some fresh parsley.  Not [...]

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Glorious Garlic Tips

Posted in Tips & Tricks, tagged , on September 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

1. Raw garlic is the most nutritious for you, but you can still get the goodness that garlic has to offer when it is cooked.
2. Raw garlic packs the biggest and strongest amount of flavor.  When used raw, be aware that it will leave your guests with garlic breath.
3. The smaller the clove and the [...]

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Garlicky Garlic Bread

Posted in Side Dishes, tagged , on September 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

A delicious side to offer with any sort of meal!

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