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Category Archives: Recipes
Mexican Pizzas
The other night, I decided to create a healthier version of Mexican Pizzas. The Verdict = Watch out Taco Bell, these pizzas were easy, healthy, and delicious! Ingredients corn tortillas fat-free refried beans extra lean ground beef Kasey’s taco seasoning … Continue reading
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Red Wine Pork Chops
Growing up, my mother cooked pork chops just about every week. She prepared the chops in the same basic fashion which usually involved baking or pan searing them seasoned with S & P and garlic powder. By the time I … Continue reading
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Creamy Spaghetti Squash
It’s officially fall! Unfortunately, the weather in New Orleans has not quite been reflective of fall with the highs still in the 90’s. On the bright side, I have been spotting many of my favorite seasonal foods in the grocery- … Continue reading
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Red Beans from Scratch
Hello friends! It’s a New Orleans tradition to eat red beans on Mondays. Why Mondays? Back in the day, Monday was usually laundry day. So, the lady of the house could put a pot of beans on the stove in … Continue reading
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Stuffed Bell Peppers
It’s been quite rainy here in New Orleans as a tropical depression passes over. I must admit it has been nice having a break from the smoldering heat! I tried a new dish the other night adapted from a coworker’s recipe… … Continue reading
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Seared Scallop Salad
During the hot summer months, I crave light, fresh salads. This past weekend I made a quick and delicious salad featuring my favorite- seared scallops! To begin, I made sure the scallops were very dry by using a paper towel … Continue reading
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Summer Barbeque
Happy Fourth of July!!! I hope everyone is enjoying the holiday. Cory and I attended an Independence Day BBQ with family. During the warmer months, almost every weekend we go to a party that involves grilling food outdoors and today … Continue reading
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Light Chicken Piccata
Hope all the mothers out there had a wonderful Mother’s Day! We treated my mom to a brunch cruise on the Steamboat Nachez. The highlight of the brunch menu was shrimp & grits! Also, there was a fabulous jazz … Continue reading
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Broiled Scallops
Happy Monday! Hope everyone had a great weekend. My weekends (and most of my spare time) continue to be filled with wedding parties and wedding planning which is the reason for my once a week postings as of late. With … Continue reading
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Bronzed Scallop Pasta
Hello y’all! I know you must be wondering where I’ve been. Well, I took a 4 day girls trip to Destin, FL for my best friend Claudia’s Bachelorette Party. I’m Maid of Honor for her wedding so I was in … Continue reading
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