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Tuesday Treats – Pesto Pie

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Silver James

Thought I’d get back to sharing the occasional recipe. This is a a fast and easy one for cool fall nights. Prep time is about 15 minutes, and then 30 minutes to cook. 8 oz. spaghetti, cooked and drained 1 … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats – Brooklyn’s Syllabub

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Silver James

If y’all haven’t read Kate Carlisle’s Bibliophile Mysteries, you should! Brooklyn Wainwright is a book binder extraordinaire with a penchant for stumbling across dead bodies. In this episode, A COOKBOOK CONSPIRACY, the book she’s working on is a Revolutionary War … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats – Hot Spinach and Artichoke Dip

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Silver James

See this? This is the dip we ordered at a family favorite restaurant last night. The James Gang gathered to celebrate anniversaries and birthdays and this dip is always on the Must Get Appetizer list whenever to go to Nomad’s. … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats – Mexican Style

Posted on June 17, 2014 by Silver James

Today’s recipe is pretty darn easy and doesn’t heat up the kitchen on hot summer days. Campbell’s Microwave Enchilada Torte 8 soft taco size flour tortillas 1 lb. ground beef 1 jar chunky salsa 2 tablespoons chili powder 1 can … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats – Pretzel Chicken

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Silver James

This is a quick, healthy baked chicken recipe for when you want something different. 4 skinless/boneless chicken breasts (halves) 6 Tablespoons egg whites (or whites from two eggs) 2 Tablespoons honey mustard 1 1/2 cup crushed pretzels (put pretzels in … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats – Beignets

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Silver James

Since so many authors were in New Orleans and raving about the beignets, I thought I’d share the recipe I use. It takes awhile. Like 2 1/2 hours. But soooo worth it! Ingredients 1 1/2 cups lukewarm water 1/2 cup … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats – Snickers and Doodles

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Silver James

Sometimes, a writer or a reader just needs to kick back with a big cup of coffee (or glass of milk) and a plate of warm cookies. This is The Only’s favorite cookie. They come out huge and soft, as … Continue reading →

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Tuesday’s Treats: Hamming it Up

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Silver James

These sliders are quick and easy to put together, warm and gooey, and utterly delicious. They work for cool nights and warm days–in other words, perfect for a Spring when Mother Nature can’t make up her mind whether she’s coming … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats – Family Favorite Hershey Pie

Posted on March 25, 2014 by Silver James

Now that Magic Bean is here–and I suppose I should find something else to call him so I don’t give the kid a complex though I figure The Little Prince is probably too much 😉 –I went back through the … Continue reading →

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TGIF! And a Book! And Coffee!

Posted on March 21, 2014 by Silver James

It’s Friday. I finally get a day to myself. After almost two weeks of back and forth to The Only and Baseball Boy’s new home, I’m done. They have a kitchen. They have a table and chairs to eat on. … Continue reading →

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