Tropical Fusion Salad with Spicy Tortilla Ribbons
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My version of this recipe is based on the April/May Taste of Home magazine. After being sick and out of the kitchen for so long, I needed some inspiration. Something new and tasty and fabulous. I wandered around for awhile and just when I thought I was getting my swagger back, our kitchen was overtaken by ants. Hoards of them. Every. Where. Even in my spice cabinet! All of my spices have been on the dining room table for weeks while we tried to get rid of these varmints. We finally resorted to calling a professional after using way more...
I thought I had a perfectly vegan breakfast…
...until I took a huge bite of that oatmeal with wheat germ and HONEY. I've been writing this eloquent blog about my southern family and our food habits and all this stuff. I looked at it this morning after my vegan blunder and decided to just get to the point without all the story. Perhaps I'll post it later. This is basically what it boils down to: I saw Oprah on Wednesday. She had Michael Pollan, the Chipotle founder dude, and Alicia Silverstone on the show. Michael Pollan was talking about his latest book, Food Rules, and the movie Food,...
Snow Day Chili
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No school today! Of course the weather is affecting my taste buds, making me want something warm, filling, and slightly spicy. While at the grocery store earlier in the week (amidst the huge crowd of folks preparing for a "big winter storm"), I saw a can of chipotle peppers in adobo sauce. Apparently, they are just mature jalapenos that have been smoked. I'd also never had adobo either. It is kind of like a bbq sauce without the sweetness. And these little peppers are HOT, especially since it is the whole jalapeno with seeds and all. Be careful not to...
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