May 2012 archive

Meyer Lemon Streusel Cake

Lemon cake is a favorite of mine. Our wedding cake was lemon and after receiving some awesome Meyer lemons from my girlfriend’s tree, I couldn’t think of a better way to use them. I am not a baker. We have several bakers in the family and trust me, I did not get the “precise” gene. …

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Peach, Cucumber and Raspberry Salad

I’ve been looking for some new salad ideas. It seems like I’ve tried every combination of green salad toppings and mix-ins… so I turned to my latest obsession… Cooking Light’s Way to Cook Vegetarian rocks! Not only does it contain page after page of beautiful photos, I love that it also includes tips, tricks and …

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Pearl Couscous Salad

I had a package of Bob’s Red Mill Pearled Couscous in my pantry for months and thought a family gathering would be the perfect place to try out a new recipe. I searched the Internet for options and thumbed through a bunch of cookbooks. I ended up using a Giada De Laurentiis recipe as my …

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