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November 2011

What I Want Wednesday.

November 30, 2011

I want a maid. Just once to clean all the nooks and crannies I seem to miss when I’m on a cleaning rampage.  I need someone to get on their knees and scrub the floors down and I would love for that person to be someone other than me!!!! I want a goal. Not starting [...]

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Spice-Rubbed Salmon

November 29, 2011

I whipped this one up tonight in just under 30 minutes. The spice rub gives a great flavor boost to the salmon and can be put together in about 30 seconds. Little work and big flavor – that is what I consider the perfect work night meal. Spice-Rubbed Salmon adapted from Cooking Light. 1/2 teaspoon ground [...]

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Maple Pumpkin Pie.

November 28, 2011

I saved the best pie for last. To me there is nothing better than a slice of pumpkin pie with some fresh whipped cream on top. My aunt gave me this recipe a few years ago and is so good it’s a repeat offender at holiday meals.  I think what makes it so tasty is [...]

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Bourbon Pecan Pie.

November 27, 2011

This pecan pie was the hit of the Thanksgiving desserts.  By Friday morning only a few remnants of crust remained. It’s taken me a few years to find a pecan pie recipe I like, but leave it to Paula Deen to hook it up.  It’s the bourbon that does it – 2 tablespoons and you have a [...]

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Apple Cider Pie.

November 26, 2011

This pie is a simple twist on your standard apple pie. The variation is to reduce apple cider to give you a concentrated spicy syrup that you coat the apples in.  The flavor is off the charts.  Once I found this recipe, I’ve never made another kind of apple pie. Apple Cider Pie adapted from [...]

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Giving thanks.

November 24, 2011
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