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Christmas Party Chex Mix

  It’s time to get your Christmas Party Chex Mix on! What’s fun about having a food blog is that you get to prep for holidays ahead of time. This usually means prepping a recipe weeks and sometimes months out. So in this case, the Christmas music of course had to come out as well so […]

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Cranberry Kale Salad with Cranberry Poppy Seed Dressing

  /> I may be just a tad premature in saying this since it’s only early November but, I’m already beyond excited about leftover Thanksgiving and Christmas cranberries. Yes, leftover cranberries because with said leftover cranberries you can make this vibrant, ultra healthy, antioxidant power house, Cranberry Kale Salad with Cranberry Poppy Seed Dressing which […]

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Best Dark Chocolate Brownie

May I introduce to you, the Best Dark Chocolate Brownie! After months of taste testing, this version of my dark chocolate recipe totally deserves its title as BEST. Friends, I must say it’s rough being a brownie tester. I mean, it’s truly been unfortunate that we’ve been eating multiple versions of these brownies every week […]

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Loaded Pulled Pork Casserole

We have a mini gong in our living room that we bring out for football season. That’s right, a gong! When our team scores our daughter who is 2 1/2 has the privilege of ringing the gong and screaming, TOUCHDOWN!!!!  As you can imagine, it’s a pretty big hit!  Pun intended.  Ha!!  And while the […]

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Raspberry Green Tea Lemonade

When it’s sunny in the Northwest you better believe that everyone is outside and acting like it’s summer.  In the springtime, Portlanders like myself are not ashamed to pretend it’s 80 degrees out, when in fact it’s only 65 degrees.  We are so bold as to wear short sleeves, break out the BBQ and order iced […]

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Brined Pork Chop with Sweet potatoes

Last summer, my husband and I were out having dinner at a restaurant where I had the most AMAZING sweet potato puree I had ever had in my life.  It was creamy, yet light and I pretty much wanted to lick my plate clean.  But, that would have been awkward… This creamy goodness was all […]

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