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vitasoy, nasoya, noodle replacement

Nasoya Pasta Zero Giveaway!

I found some noodles a couple months ago that I really like. Actually, they found me. And then they found my belly. Nasoya (a part of VitaSoy)...
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italian chicken noodle soup

Italian Chicken Noodle Soup

Although the groundhog did NOT see his shadow, Spring has not yet shown its beautiful face. We still have snow on the ground in our city right no...
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lamb kale white bean soup

Lamb, Kale and White Bean Soup

Hey Everyone! I feel like I haven't written a solid entry in a while. Life has just been too crazy to keep track of. Ever have weeks like that? S...
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chili, beef, pinto bean, warm meals, soup, stew

Beef and Pinto Bean Chili

January is one of my favorite months to make stews and chilis.  It's the best way to heat up your body when you literally turn into a meat po...
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beef stew, balsamic, soup, dinner

Balsamic Beef and Veggie Soup

You can tell it's the winter season when the majority of my recipes are soups, stews or chili. Here's more proof that it's cold outside! Alth...
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Click here for this Chicken Tortilla Soup recipe from the "Cooking Classy" blog!

Pork Enchilada Soup

Thanksgiving weekend is upon us and I DID promise this recipe to a few of my facebook followers, so here you go! You can be thankful that I g...
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peas, bacon, ham, balsamic, pasta, onion, garlic, dinner, recipes

Peas and Pancetta Pasta Topper

Sometimes I get really tired of red sauce.  I always have to wear shirts that I'm okay with getting spots on because I tend to slurp.  I usua...
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HoneyMustardSalmon

Honey Mustard Salmon

DEEEELICIOUS! That's what this looks like. I'm a big fan of the honey-mustard combination and I'm always looking for new flavors to try with salm...
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lentil chili beef

Spicy Beef Lentil Chili

My friend, Carissa, found this recipe on AllRecipes, modified it to her tastes and then sent it to me when I begged her for it.  I modified i...
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steak, steak diane, roasted vegetables, carrots, potatoes, purple potatoes, onion, cilantro

Eating Healthy on a Budget: Steak Diane

We hooked up our cable cord to the TV before the Olympics started. Prior to that, we haven't had regular TV for over two years. My (somewhat) ...
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Creamy Butternut Squash Baked Pasta

Although my dairy allergy would prevent me from divulging in this dish, it still looks amazing enough to share! Some of my FB followers asked for...
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CurriedSquashSoup

Help, I’m Drowning In Summer Squash (AKA, here’s a great Curried Squash Soup Recipe!)

On my FB page, I got a request for a good recipe to use with Yellow Squash. Well, I found something that's different than just a saute or a casse...
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Brown Rice and Lentil Salad

Now that I'm dairy-free, I'm on the hunt for delicious new dishes to add to my repertoire. I stumbled across this one and it looks amazing! I've ...
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thai, enchiladas, coconut milk, chicken, cilantro, sweet chili sauce

Pork and Veggie Enchiladas and a New Bike!

I GOT A BIKE!!  Jess and I were finally able to drive up to the REI where it was shipped to and picked it up on Saturday.  Then we drove back...
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BaconBlueberryGoatCheeseWalnut

Bacon Blueberry Goat Cheese Walnut Salad

Boy, that's a mouthful.  A MOUTHFUL OF PURE AWESOME. Bacon AND blueberries AND goat cheese AND walnuts? It just came to me. The bacon had f...
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drying herbs, csa, zero waste

What To Do With Your CSA Veggies

Remember back when I told you all that I'm contributing a recipe each week to the newsletter of the CSA that my cousins are running? Well, it...
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tuna, burgers, lunch, sandwich, healthy

Tuna Burgers

I've really been enjoying fish lately. When I ran across this quick and easy recipe for homemade tuna burgers, I knew it would be my next re-blog...
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goetta, breakfast, salad, lunch, egg

Goetta Breakfast Salad (uhh.. salad for breakfast?)

No, no. Breakfast food in a salad and eaten for lunch! Although, I'm sure it would be delicious and filling as a breakfast dish, but I just c...
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bacon, fried fish, fried cod, blt

Bacon Fried Cod BLTs

I asked all my FB followers if they had any suggestions for what to do with cod. You know what they gave me? NOTHING. Whaaa?? No one had any ...
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Jess took this BEAUTIFUL photo of the Agave-Lime Salmon we had with the vegetables!

Agave-Lime Salmon

Have you ever felt that life is so overwhelming that you don't even want to cook? Yeah, that was me yesterday. Luckily, I have a great fiancee wh...
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