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Banana Maple Muffins

August 11, 2009
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What a muffin! Soft, moist, unbelievable-smelling, and addictively delicious! I’d seen this recipe over at Anne’s Food and had it tucked away, waiting for a lazy Sunday morning to give them a try. And I’m so, so happy that lazy morning rolled around today!

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Chicken with Eggplant

July 19, 2009
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This is something I saw Lidia Bastianich do on one of her shows, and is it fabulous! Sometimes her sense of flavoring is a bit bland for me (I am a Flavor Junkie after all!) but this one is just spot-on! Since I just watched the show and tried re-creating it without an actual recipe, […]

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Chicken Breasts with Mushrooms, Peppers and Green Beans

June 15, 2009
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Dinner tonight was something quick, healthy and delicious. I love diet-friendly dishes that are so packed with flavor you would never know they’re diet unless someone told you. That’s my version of healthy living, let me tell you—no denial! *Smile* I based it on this recipe from Gourmet, adjusting it to make it diet friendly […]

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Simple, Delicious…and Diet, to boot!

May 12, 2009
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I love soup. And though there are thousands of variations, it’s not too often that a simple soup of water/broth, vegetables and a little bit of pasta seems so incredibly out of the ordinary…but this one really, really does it. And in under half an hour no less! It must be the caraway seeds–I can’t […]

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Scalloped Potatoes with Leeks

April 16, 2009
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I saw this recipe from Martha Stewart and had tucked it away–knowing one day soon it was going to come in handy. I was looking for a starch to go with ham and lamb, had a bunch of leeks in the fridge so as soon as I saw this recipe again, I knew it was […]

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