It's that time again... Time to showcase everyone's hard work for this month's Kitchen Bootcamp challenge! I am so thrilled that so many of you took the time to participate and cook along side of me, especially because I rushed this challenge a bit to get it in by ...
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Happy Friday! I am going to keep this somewhat brief today because I've got lots to do. Friends of ours are having a birthday party for their 2 year old son this Sunday afternoon, and asked me to do the cake. We settled on a sports theme cake decorated ...
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As soon as I got word of Gourmet, Unbound, I began searching on Epicurious for the "perfect" recipe for this December. I was determined to find a good one, since it was the first official month of Gourmet, Unbound. I stumbled across this recipe for Peppermint ...
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I used to be a meal planner... I would sit down over the weekend and plan out meals for the coming week, complete with shopping list and "do ahead" notes so that I would remember to prepare some meals ahead of time on busy days.
Lately, I'm lucky if I ...
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It seems that ever since I got home from vacation, I have been running around frantically, unable to get caught up. I've been busy with work and busy at home. As a result, I haven't had a lot of time (at least, not as much as I would like) to spend ...
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As I've mentioned before, during the summer I do quite a bit of cooking on the grill. While many people are familiar with making steaks, chicken, and burgers on the grill, I find that they are frequently surprised when I mention cooking vegetables on the grill. With the right ...
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I love to bake and make candy for Easter. So, in the week leading up to Easter, I try to make healthy dinners so that I can afford to splurge a little on Easter Sunday. This dinner is very healthy and super easy to make, too!
I saw a recipe ...
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