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  • Recipes

    Dinner with Eric Ripert and Fabio Viviani!

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        A couple of years ago, I finally convinced J to take me to Le Bernardin.  I have been a fan of Eric Ripert for many years, and longed to try his…

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    Cruising with Top Chef!

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      I am a Top Chef fan.  I’m talking, big, HUGE, annoyingly fanatical.  I own all 10 seasons of Top Chef, 4 seasons of Top Chef Masters, and 2 seasons of Top Chef…

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  • Empty Nesting,  Nashville,  Recipes

    Summer, Friends, and Breakfast Pizza

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    I’m still here!!!  Whew.  The last 3-4 months have been a blur.  I won’t bore you with details, but in short, H is now a high school graduate!  The last few months of…

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    Roasted Brussel Sprouts and Updated Veggie Meat Loaf…SOOOO Good!

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  • Nutrition,  Recipes

    Baked Kale Chips!

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    My grandmother lost her eyesight early in life due to a combination of Macular Degeneration and Glaucoma. My mom has had Glaucoma for several years, and was just diagnosed with Macular Degeneration. So…

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    The search for easy Vegetarian Lettuce Wraps

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    Almost a year ago, my daughter decided to become a vegetarian. While I respected the motivation behind her decision, I was a little bit worried about how I was going to feed my…

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    A whole lotta love!

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    I’m a creature of habit.  Once something works for me, I pretty much stick with it. I work out every day, so I can enjoy eating and having the occasional glass of wine. …

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    Our family is growing…plus Fresh Corn Potato Salad!

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    Life at our house has taken a dramatic turn…after much thought, discussion, and debate, we decided to adopt a new baby.  So here we are, beginning our 50’s with a baby in the…

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    Vegetarian Meat Loaf…it’s delicious, REALLY!

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    Last month I downloaded the movie, “Food, Inc.” to my computer, thinking I’d watch it during spring break, but never got around to it and completely forgot I had it, until last weekend.…

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    Easy Homemade Meatballs and Spaghetti!

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    I love cookbooks. I read them like novels. Even the recipes that I would never make…too complicated, or with ingredients that no one in my family eats. It’s like a treasure hunt….every once…

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