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Chicken

Sautéed Chicken with Spicy Peach Salsa

August 20, 2010

I read an interesting question a few days ago, “Are Celebrity Chefs Good or Bad for the Food Industry?” But what exactly is a Celebrity Chef? Someone who graduated from Culinary School, authored a few cookbooks and then appears on the TV circuit with 15-minute cooking demonstrations? Or better yet a TV reality show? Rocco [...]

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Chicken Vesuvio – Renewing a love affair with Oregano

May 24, 2010

When I was a poor college student and I do mean poor, yes there were times I did not have $.25 to use the pay phone, I lived on the four P’s, pasta, potatoes, pudding and popcorn. Looking back, it’s a wonder I made it through school on a diet like that but my meals [...]

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Egg Drop Soup

April 28, 2010

I specifically remember the first time I ate in a Chinese Restaurant. We were living in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio and my Mom and I were in Akron for a day of shopping. We lingered a little bit longer then expected and my Mom decided we should stop for dinner. She found a tiny Chinese Restaurant [...]

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Chicken Pancakes….So Good!

April 2, 2010

When I was growing up one of my very favorite meals was Potato Pancakes with lots of butter, bacon and a small dish of apple sauce. I can remember calling my Mom at work and asking her if she would make Potato Pancakes for dinner. By the time I was older I had learned that [...]

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Kung Pao Chicken

February 8, 2010

I think Oriental Recipes have to be one of the best choices for dinner when you’ve not had the best day and need something quick, delicious and colorful! And it seems as if you can substitute the heck out of the recipe and it always tastes great! Mr. Tastebuds and I have completely different tastes [...]

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Chicken Breasts with Garlic and Balsamic Vinegar

January 29, 2010

Do you ever have those weeks where nothing sounds good? And you don’t feel like cooking? A few weeks ago I was at a loss as to what to make for dinner. I really did not have a taste for anything special and did not feel like trying anything new. It was so cold outside [...]

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Easy Fried Rice

January 13, 2010

So far so good with my Ten in 10 Challenge. I was at the gym three times last week and I would have been there four times if there hadn’t been a blizzard last Thursday! But it snowed for hours and there was no way I was going make it to the gym. But I [...]

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Parmesan Chicken **HE cooks!

January 4, 2010

It’s not unusual for Mr. Tastebuds to cook in fact he was cooking almost every night for about the first 10 years we were married. I was working in a law firm at the time and put in many late night hours especially when I had an attorney in court. There was just no time [...]