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Mussels Fra Diablo


I do not usually measure ingredients while cooking, especially when making sauces, stocks, or stews. But, since I do try to share most of my recipes, I have to try my very best to measure everything. For fra diablo I would recommend doing it to your own taste. Fra Diablo is generally a spicy tomato based sauce so if your…

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Sauteed Zucchini


This simple sauteed zucchini was so tasty, I ate it all myself! Ingredients: 1 fresh zucchini salt to taste pepper to taste garlic powder 1/2 tablespoon seasoned basting oil or olive oil Instructions: Wash and peel skin off zucchini. Cut into long quarters and then into medium thick slices. Generously season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Heat oil in…

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Wasabi & Ginger Ahi Tuna


My love for sushi is almost as strong as my overall love of food. Hubby and I literally eat at our favorite local sushi spot at least once a week. We always joke when we go in that by now we probably own at least one of the booths for how much money we spend there. It’s great though, we…

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Almond Crusted Lamb Chops


The only lamb chop I ever knew was that singing puppet…..I never ate lamb before to know whether I liked it or not, but it always looked appetizing to me. I went out on a limb here to make a dish that I wasn’t sure what it should taste like. Luckily, my husband is of European decent and grew up…

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Three Cheese Mac & Cheese


As I have mentioned before, Mac & Cheese is one of my favorite comfort foods and today I really wanted to indulged in some extra creamy goodness. I wanted to use fresh cheeses so on my lunch today I ran over to Wegmans and wondered around in their cheese section. I ended up with a sharp tasting New York Cheddar,…

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