July 2012

Cozy Cameo: “Hail, Caesarina!”

by Ingrid Beer July 29, 2012
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There was a scrumptious little pasta salad Caesarina was her name She was the twin sister to the classic salad, Caesar Which was made with all romaine Caesarina was a bit milder In manner she was meek Where Caesar would be bold and shout Caesarina would softly speak She contained the essence of Caesar’s best [...]

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Reminiscing A Little Over Vegetable-Stuffed Potatoes

by Ingrid Beer July 25, 2012
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Food has a wonderfully uncanny way of being a major part of life’s memories. What is life without food, after all? It’s there, quietly in the background, and often makes a unique impression without us even realizing it. It sustains, comforts and satiates, and even teaches us that trying something new can be thrilling and [...]

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Cozy Cameo: Getting A Little Corny with Juicy Summer Blueberry “Pie” Bars

by Ingrid Beer July 22, 2012
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I’m not typically someone who does a lot of baking, but the gorgeous bounty of fruit that the summer produces puts me under a mysterious spell and gets me in the mood. Fresh fruit is at its sweetest and most glorious now, and proudly calls out to be used in ways that will satisfy a [...]

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Honey-Dijon Glazed Chicken During Leaps Of Faith

by Ingrid Beer July 18, 2012
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There are windows of time in life when taking a leap of faith is required, when taking a running jump off of the edge into the water below is necessary, in order to make way for positive, new opportunities. However, if one stands too long at the edge peering down, wonderments and doubts begin to [...]

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Cozy Cameo: Asian-Style Brown Rice Salad, A Salad For Modern Times

by Ingrid Beer July 15, 2012
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Salads come in so many different varieties these days. All you have to do is browse the cold, prepared food section of your local health food store to see the gorgeously textured and rich offerings provided there. No longer are salads thought of solely as leafy greens topped with some dressing and the token cherry [...]

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