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March 2010

Chinese Chicken Salad

Yum!  Plain yogurt combined with peanut butter is delicious. Wait.  Who would ruin peanut butter like that?  My love, my luscious guilty pleasure, the constant companion that takes away all my blues.  Peanut butter. Peanut butter plus plain sour yogurt?  Tangy, creamy, dairy-ful yogurt mixed with my absolute favorite condiment food, ever? Does the combination [...]

Spicy Roasted Red Pepper Pasta Sauce

Sometimes I go to the grocery store and come out with way too much food. It isn’t that I went to the grocery store hungry and stocked up on junk food and it isn’t that there was an especially good deal on radishes that I just couldn’t resist… It’s more that I get a little [...]

Pepper, Onion, and Black Bean Shortcakes

You know why I love the weekends? Sleeping in? Nah…this cool cat has pretty much made it his goal in life to align both my bodyclock and the Omnivore’s with his very own.  Meaning…crack of dawn = breakfast.   And he’s pretty insistent about it. Scratch that.  He’s unrelenting.  I think infants sleep later every morning [...]

Pineapple and Cheddar Casserole

You know what annoys me? Unlabeled food at buffets. Well, honestly, buffets annoy me.  But I can deal with that.  But why, oh, why does it seem to take a supreme act of Mother Nature to get someone to identify the dishes on the buffet line?  Given that the majority of the items are covered [...]

Coconut Basmati Rice

We don’t eat a lot of rice.  We have a lot of rice. But we don’t eat a lot of rice.  When we do eat it, we don’t eat it as a side dish. Usually, it is mixed into something or is under something stewy.  It serves just as a mere vehicle for some delicious [...]