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PW’s Chicken Salad & Sandra’s Rolls!

July 26th, 2008 · 4 Comments · food

Chicken Salad Sandwiches on yummy Sandra rolls. Yum, yum! Sandra recently posted a recipe for some yummy rolls on her blog. Some old friends were coming over for lunch, so I thought I’d make some up. We made Chicken Salad Sandwiches out of them, using the chicken salad recipe from Pioneer Woman. The result was […]

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Gourmet (Stuffed) French Toast

July 21st, 2008 · 8 Comments · food

Gourmet French Toast, or “Glorified” French Toast as my mom called it, is fabulously delicious – and entirely bad for you! And really, really easy! Gourmet French Toast 10 slices of bread, cut in half 4 oz. (half package) of cream cheese, softened 1/2 c. Apricot-pineapple Jam (marmalade or thick flavored syrup will also work) […]

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Perogies

June 22nd, 2008 · 2 Comments · bridget, dave, food, tina

Its been a little while since I’ve posted a recipe on my blog, and I promised a couple of people I’d post this one, so here it is! Perogies are a potato-filled dough that are popular in the Ukraine. Dave also had them frequently on his mission in Canada. The Wikipedia article provides various spellings […]

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Sweet Pork, Revisited

May 7th, 2008 · 5 Comments · a day in the life, food

Its been a little while since my last post about Sweet Pork. So, I thought I’d give you a little update on my progress in that regard. Not too long after the little tasting party we had, I got a comment on my blog that read: “Your recipe is far off. I personally work in […]

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Crepes-ala-Jared

April 11th, 2008 · 3 Comments · a day in the life, food

This is our friend Jared. He went to High School with us.  In High School he was pretty good friends with Dave and his brother. I knew his younger sister better. He was snoopy in a play once. He was Dave’s roommate for awhile. In fact, he used to live in Bridget’s room – that’s […]

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Sweet Pork Party. . .

March 22nd, 2008 · 6 Comments · food, random

Well, the results are in from the Costa Vida Sweet Pork burrito taste-off, and quite honestly I’m not sure if it was a success? Don’t get me wrong, good food and fun was had by all – but I it seems that my recipe for Sweet Pork is off, quite a bit off. And I […]

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St. Patty’s Day Dinner: Corned Beef & Cabbage

March 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment · family, food

Growing up, it was a traditional St. Patrick’s Day meal at my house. . . Corned Beef and Cabbage. Yum Yum! What is Corned Beef you ask? Well, I think its a traditional Irish dish. But I’m not Irish, so I wouldn’t know. This is what wikipedia says: “Corned beef (also ‘bully beef’ in the […]

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Tasters Panel

March 12th, 2008 · 3 Comments · food, random

The following individuals have been chosen to participate in the Costa Vida vs. Costa Tina Sweet Pork Burrito Taste-off! The responsibility of this panel will be to assess the authenticity of the sweet pork, to compare flavors, and to blindly choose their burrito of choice. They were chosen based on entries submitted to the Sweet […]

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Final call for tasters!

March 10th, 2008 · No Comments · food, random

Just a reminder that this is the last day to submit your entry to be a tester in the Sweet Pork Burrito taste test. We haven’t hit our goal of 10 testers yet, so come one come all! Seriously, this is all about random fun. You want to have fun, right? CLICK HERE to join […]

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Because I’m obsessed

March 4th, 2008 · 3 Comments · a day in the life, food

I think I’ve gotten a little out of control in this quest to perfect my Costa Vida burrito recipe. I need some serious help. . . really, its borderline obsession here. We had some friends over a few nights ago, and I thought it would be fun to try a whole array of Costa Vida […]

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