Mom and Dad built their home almost forty years ago. When the twins were born they started to landscape. Mom wanted grass for…
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Thai Shredded Carrot Salad with Spicy Herb Rubbed Grilled Pork Chops
by Michelleby MichelleRalph is determined to raise our own meat. Yikes! I have visions of me feeding adorable little animals, making sure that their…
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appetizeritalian foodsalads and vegetables
Portobello Mushrooms stuffed with Sweet Potato,Cheeses and Orange Thyme
by Michelleby MichelleFor years, I have played this game with myself. I choose a main ingredient then, use whatever I have on hand to,…
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appetizeritalian foodpasta/risotto
Potato Gnocchi with Browned Butter and Crispy Sage Leaves
by Michelleby MichelleI love potatoes. Boiled, mashed, smashed, fried, baked, scalloped but, most of all, I love potato gnocchi. When I owned Sister’s, I…
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As much as I entertain, I am always panicked when I am feeding my extended family. It’s the strangest thing. I can’t think…
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Whenever my family is together we, literally, move from one meal to the next. It’s not a conscious thing. We just love…
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An Italian Feast prepared by Master Chef Axel Begner and me
by Michelleby MichelleMaster Chef Axel Begner, co-owner of Opera Bistro, invited me to cook with him for this year’s fund-raising event in support of the…
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There is nothing a cook loves more than being able to grow and cook with fresh herbs. Adding freshly picked and chopped herbs to…
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Last summer Ralph and I were invited to join our new community in celebrating one of our neighbor’s birthdays. We were amazed…
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I didn’t realise how often I bake bread until I started writing this blog. It’s interesting when you actually start recording what you…