There is a noticeable shortage of decent, or even satisfactory, Mexican or Tex-Mex around these parts. From what I hear and read, the issue extends to
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comfort food
Risotto Cakes Eggs Florentine
So, you know that rosé risotto I just made? And then that mysterious frying pan on Instagram? Today they're combining in the tastiest brunch recipe I
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Garlic Mushroom Rosé Risotto
Sometimes I do silly things like swear off wine for a month. Not necessarily a bad resolution in itself. Wine consumption in the soon-to-be Schatteman
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Nut-Free Vegan Sour Cream
Let's get one thing straight: I'm not quitting sour cream. The stuff is a commodity in our fridge, which isn't surprising considering my affinity for
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Cheddar Sweet Corn Pie
I'm at it again with the cheesy pie! So, remember the spaghetti squash pie from last fall? My most popular blog post to date for reasons that I can't
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Cheesy Rice and Bean Stuffed Peppers
In all my excitement over green piña colada smoothies, I forgot to mention the highlights of birthday week! Don't worry, the rice and bean
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Gluten Free Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese
As I planned what to make for my parents for dinner back in May, when I was wedding venue scouting back home, I tried to apply my regular meal
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Kohlrabi Gratin with Blue Cheese
Before I made this gratin, I perused the web for other kohlrabi gratin recipes and ideas for making it less blah to eat. See, I made a mini
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Garlic Cheddar Biscuit Breakfast Sandwich
And Deep Thoughts on Daily Routine
"What's a typical day for you?" This was the question casually asked of me at girls night in this week, as six of
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Goat Cheese Stuffed Baked Chiles Rellenos
Is it Chile Rellenos or Chiles Rellenos? Does it make a difference if there's one in front of me or a whole pan? Someone help me--I have absolutely no
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Tomato-Free Tamale Pie (Nightshade Free Option)
One question you might be asking yourself upon reading this recipe title...Is tomato-free a trendy, new special diet? Not exactly. But for some, life
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Potato Leek Gratin
Potato leek gratin is a life saver.
Exaggeration? I'll leave that up to you.
Slumber parties aren't just for tweens, but they do change form as
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