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Chicken and Nectarine Salad with Honey-Lime Dressing

Chicken And Nectarine Salad with Honey Lime Dressing

In this election year, here’s a divisive issue (although not as polarizing as the flavor of cilantro). Do you like fruit in your salad?  My mom was the … read more

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Ginger Peach Mint Bisque

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 As much as I love a good small salad as a starter course before enjoying the main entrée, I also love a great soup.  This is particularly true … read more

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Healthy Triple Berry Spinach Smoothie

berry-smoothies

It’s not hard to understand why so many American families who are bounded by busy schedules suffer from poor nutrition. The busyness trap I, myself, am often ensnared … read more

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Strawberry Milkshakes and Other Homemade Frozen Desserts

Strawberry Milkshake

One of our favorite family outings, especially in hot summer weather, is an after-dinner visit to one of our local ice cream shops. Andrew and the kids love … read more

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Sour Cherry Cheese Pie

Cherry Pie

For the first 11 years of my life, before we moved to Southern California, my family lived in a suburb north of Chicago. Both of my parents grew … read more

Filed under: Birthdays, Desserts, Family Traditions, Fun Food, Holidays, Learning in the Kitchen, Miscellaneous 6 comments

Frozen Chocolate Covered Banana Bites

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My oldest daughter reminded me this morning that today was field day at school, but it wasn’t until I received a phone call by another parent that it … read more

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