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Korean Short Ribs over Jasmine Rice and Peas

Last week short ribs were on sale, so I searched for the best way to make them in the crock pot due to the Air Conditioning Debacle of ‘09. My first stop on any crock pot search is always Stephanie and she had a great recipe that she got from Stefania.  I made it and it was delicious!  I served it with cole slaw, because I’m obsessed with... [Read more...]

Pasta with Goat Cheese, Tomato and Arugula

Do you like goat cheese? A lot?  No?  Then move along, there’s nothing for you here. Still here?  Good. 1 lb. penne rigate (or anything you like really) 4 cloves garlic chopped 1 lemon 1 bunch arugula, washed 4 med. tomatoes, diced (or a pint of cherry tomatoes, halved would be terrific too) 3 T. Olive Oil 4 oz. goat cheese Put a large pot... [Read more...]

Mango Orange Smoothie

Sunshine in a glass! So we all know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, right? Well, I have a problem with breakfast. I don’t like to eat in the morning. I can’t find any way around it. So, even though I know I need to do it, I don’t. Until now. I have found a great way to make sure that I get a decent breakfast.... [Read more...]

Chicken Salsa in the Crock Pot

Setting up my menu this week, I knew that I had a package of thin sliced chicken breast that I needed to use.  Also knowing that the weather forecast called for brutally hot temperatures, and still dealing with my very own “Hell’s Kitchen”, I really wanted to use the crockpot. I used my old friend Google and found the most ridiculously... [Read more...]

Crockpot Barbecued Beef

I was looking for a barbecue sauce recipe and although there are literally millions of them out there, the ones that had the flavors I was looking for were all too fussy.  Simple is best, as far as I’m concerned, so here’s what I came up with. We really enjoyed it and I hope you do too! 1 nice sized piece of beef.  I used bottom round... [Read more...]

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