March 2008

Croque Monsieur Made Simple

March 31, 2008

This is one spiffied up grilled cheese sandwich! I have wanted to make croque monsieur sandwiches ever since I had one in a quaint little bistro in downtown Chicago several years ago but they seemed too complicated and not worth the effort. Despite those fears, I decided to make them for my family the other [...]

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Creamy Cilantro Lime Salad Dressing

March 28, 2008

For Easter dinner, my sister-in-law, Angela, brought the most delicious salad and dressing that I am excited to tell you about. The salad itself was made up of lettuce, black beans, corn, chopped cilantro and tomatoes. But the dressing was the real star. It is a creamy, cilantro, lime dressing that is fantastic. It was [...]

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Unbelievable Carrot Cake

March 26, 2008

Update 4/2011: Well, I’ve successfully been making this carrot cake for the last three years and except for this sheet cake variation, which is delicious in it’s own right, I haven’t met a carrot cake I love more than this one. Moist (oh so moist!), flavorful and just absolutely classic and fantastic, this carrot cake [...]

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Shockingly Simple French Dip Sandwiches

March 24, 2008

We scarfed down these sandwiches Friday night, had leftover sandwiches Saturday for lunch, and I am STILL craving them today. They were extremely delectable and shockingly easy. This is a fabulous recipe from Dinner’s Ready – a blog I stumbled upon that has many contributors – which makes for GREAT variety. I have bookmarked several [...]

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Easter Dinner Delights

March 24, 2008

Easter dinner was a success, considering I made several recipes I had never tried before and served them to company. Risky. We had my husband’s two sisters’ and their husbands and families here and it made for a large crowd and fun day. I’ll share two recipes now and save the other two (a delicious [...]

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Zephyr Pancakes

March 20, 2008

I don’t like pancakes. I repeat: I don’t like pancakes! They are my least preferred breakfast option, but regardless of that preference, I decided to make these Zephyr Pancakes for my kids one night for dinner when my husband was gone all evening. And I could not stop eating them. Really. I ate at least [...]

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