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Soup is good food

…You’ve made a great meal. – Dead Kennedys I bought a soup cookbook a few weeks ago and was inspired to make minestrone this weekend. Normally I follow recipes to the letter, but not this time. Sarah’s Minestrone 3 large … Continue reading

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Marinated Onions and Cucumbers

I made this for a recent work potluck and there weren’t any leftovers to take home. It pairs well with tomatoes or as a foil for hamburgers. It is perfect for summer picnics. I think I clipped the original recipe … Continue reading

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Easy Pasta Salad

Memorial Day signals the start of summer picnic season and what goes better with picnics than pasta salad. I threw this together Memorial Day morning and it was tastylicious by lunchtime. Ingredients 1 box chunky pasta (rotini, bowtie, etc) 1 … Continue reading

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Curried Couscous

I can’t remember where I found this recipe, but it quickly became one of my favorites. It is super easy to prepare and oh so tasty to consume. Curried Couscous 2 Tablespoons olive oil 1 onion, chopped 1-2 cloves garlic, … Continue reading

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Montserrat

In 10 days we’ll be passing by Montserrat as we head to our jamming vacation. During our last Caribbean vacation the Soufriere Hills volcano caused a bit of chaos. I hope it slumbers through this trip.

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