Monthly Archives: May 2010

Gourmet Jalapeno Cheeseburger

Are you ready for a burger that will knock your socks off?  I have just the one for you.  It has been in my repertoire for about four years and I am just here to tell you that it is … Continue reading

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Rice Pilaf with Spinach and Bacon

Spinach, spinach everywhere!  I have loved the beautiful spinach I am getting in my CSA box each week.  It has been some of the best  that I have ever had, but I cannot prepare this every week.  I have to … Continue reading

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Filed under Bacon, easy, Local CSA, Rice, side dish, spinach

Frozen Creams with Strawberries

  After making this I had some heavy cream  just sitting in my  refrigerator calling out to me every time I opened the door. Frozen creams are one of my favorites.  I love this dessert. Whipped cream and strawberries are the perfect match … Continue reading

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Pan Seared Scallops with Bacon and Kale

Let me tell you about my relationship with Kale.  It is non-existent.  I have heard of it, but never have purchased any much less prepared it.  So when these beautiful greens arrived in my CSA box  I really was at … Continue reading

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Boursin Spinach Gratin

I just had to cook this spinach recipe when I first saw it on Kate in the Kitchen’s Blog. When I made it the first time I was talking to a friend about it and she said ”Wanda, you have taken a very healthy food and … Continue reading

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Sugar Coma Redux

I could not let  another fabulous Sugar Coma happen without telling you about it. The first one I did was a blast!   The wonderful Broke Socialite really out did herself.  It was an unforgettable experience. If you are looking for a great way … Continue reading

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Filed under Atlanta, Cookies, Cupcakes, Dessert, Desserts, suger coma

Salmon Cakes

I love good crab cakes and this recipe is so much like them without the expense.  It meets criteria for an easy, quick and yet inexpensive way to feed a family and packs a lot of flavor. I will have … Continue reading

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Chocolate Pudding Pie and a Lesson Learned!

  First of all let me say that this is a very easy chocolate pie and the filling comes together really quickly.   I chose not to make a homemade crust and it was very delicious.  But something went very wrong and … Continue reading

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My Banana Pudding was Trumped!!

Here are the results of the Banana  Pudding lab and I will say they were outstanding!  The first time in a loooong time all the meringue was perfect.  We only used two extra eggs for a couple  that had a little trouble separating them.    I … Continue reading

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