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Tuesday Treats & Titles: 4th of July Edition

No recipe today and no book. Instead, I’m tossing it to y’all. What’s your favorite dessert, side, or main dish to serve to faimily and friends on the 4th of July or any other summer holiday. Of course, down in … Continue reading

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Mandatory Monday

So, back in the day when I actually had to get up, put on real clothes, and commute to a job, I learned that, when it comes to messing up the work week, the only thing worse than a 3-day … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Tortellini Double Stuff

Unfortunately for LG, I like pasta salads, especially when it’s hot outside and I can add meat because…carnivore here. I normally use “garden” rotini and add grilled chicken but this dish makes for a tasty change of pace. And yes, I’m … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Secret Ingredient Shakes

Summer is coming! Summer is coming! Baby, it’s gettin’ hot outside and I don’t necessarily want to get out and drive somewhere to grab a refreshing drink. Then I remember this easy-peasy milkshake recipe so I found it and I’m … Continue reading

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Midsummer Monday

Technically, Midsummer doesn’t happen until this coming Saturday but Wednesday is the “start” of summer, ie. the summer solstice. It’s all very confusing and has to do the the poles, meteorological summer and other such stuffs. It also has to … Continue reading

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Friday Sinema: What’s Cookin’?

I’ve mentioned on numerous Tuesdays (and in comments) that there are times I don’t use a recipe. I’m Southern. I learned to cook in the South. And this explains it all. Enjoy!

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Chai Don’t Lie

Some people appreciate a good cup of tea. Me? I’m all about the coffee but I’ll drink the occasionally cup of chai. I enjoy the spices and the flavor but when it comes right down to it, I’m a coffee … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Secret Cozy Croissants

I don’t remember where or when I first found this recipe but I copied it down and tucked it into my recipe box. I recently rediscovered it when I had to comb through my box looking for a different recipe … Continue reading

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Monday Mandate

I will get off my arse and get something writerly done. Stop laughing. I’m serious! That’s my Monday Mandate! I’ve already been to Wallyworld for the week. I have no excuse. I went yesterday because Stormy is out of school … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Billionaire Deviled Eggs

Are deviled eggs a southern thing? Having grown up in Oklahoma, they were–and are–pretty much a thing any time there was a cook-out, family get-together, Easter, or just for a side with a light summer meal. No one in my … Continue reading

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