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Archive for May, 2009

Ginger Broccoli Beef Recipe


 May 30, 2009  

An abundance of broccoli led to this healthy beef recipe. Stir fry broccoli beef in a skillet along with onions and ginger – yum!

Raisin French Toast Casserole Recipe


 May 23, 2009  8 Comments

I made this for a brunch I was having with my pregnant sister, Aunt, and Grandma. I tried to keep it sweet, simple, and delicious. I bought a loaf of freshly baked raisin bread the night before, and realized how good it would be as french toast.

Berries and cream scones

Berries and Cream Scones Recipe


 May 19, 2009  4 Comments

If you like buttery, flaky, just a hint of sweetness style scones, then you will adore these. I finally mastered a good batch of scones, after one failed attempt after another. I just didn’t get it. It’s been a year since then, so I decided to take another shot at it.

Spinach Stuffed Shells

Spinach Stuffed Pasta Shells Recipe


 May 16, 2009  6 Comments

Last week Mark and I had our one year anniversary and we went to our favorite Italian restaurant, where we sufficiently stuffed ourselves with pasta shells and chicken parmigiana.

Getting the most out of your yard


 May 10, 2009  

A great way to yield better plants while being environmentally friendly is by composting. One man’s garbage is truly your garden’s treasure. Just toss in any kitchen bio-waste (eggshells, veggie scraps, coffee grounds) and you will be on your way to a healthier, happier garden.

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Mini Apricot Almond Tart Recipe


 May 7, 2009  4 Comments

I created this little treat for a picnic I planned with my husband. Since it was just the two of us, I decided to scale down Read More…