Archive | September, 2010

Zwiebelkuchen, Federweiβer and Love

I knew Mcgyver for 2 years before we ever went  on our first date.  We rode around in the same motorcycle group.  I was dating another fellow but McGyver claims he had his eye on me the whole time.  I enjoyed McGyvers company even though he was the oldest member of our group.  He also […]

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Turnip and Potato Gratin

Fall  bounty abounds and from the earth comes the turnip.  A friend told me once that he heard that when God made the turnip, he looked at it and said “this is not right, I am going to bury it underground so hopefully no one will find it”.   Looks like burying it wasn’t enough, although many people wished […]

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Just a quick reminder

I posted my entry a little early so I’m just adding a little reminder to vote for me for Project Food Buzz.  You can vote by clicking on the link on the right hand side of the screen or you can follow this link:  Food buzz voting. I appreciate all your love! Here’s a hint of […]

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Grandpa HoHo’s Shrimp Dip

If you remember my post on The Saltine Cracker Elevated   I promised I would get the recipe refined for my father-in-law’s Shrimp Dip.   McGyver was the official taste tester, after all who would know his dad’s recipe better?   See we only had a list of the ingredients and not the quantity.  McGyver had a general idea […]

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Ready, Set, Blog….Here I am

This is it! Your very first entry and we’re giving you a chance to tell the world: what defines you as a food blogger and why should you be the next food blog star? So this is it!  My very first entry, a chance to tell the world: what defines me as a food blogger […]

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Country Fried Fingers

Country Fried Fingers.   No they are not fingers of country folk, but they are definitely country fried delicious.  Basically it is country fried steaks sliced into nice finger strips.  When you have a 3 year old staying with you, you try to come up with ‘kid’ friendly foods.  I didn’t want to serve the standard American kid […]

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Doting Grandma

Can I tell you that I love being a Grandma? Not interested? Sorry but I am a doting Grandmother, and I can’t help but share this last Labor Day Weekend.

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Peach Mango Salsa

   Summer Fruit, yeah for fruit!  Honestly I don’t eat much fruit, mostly because I a fruit snob.  I am seriously picky about eating fruit.  It must be fresh and taste intensely of whatever type of fruit it is.  When I first heard of fruit based salsas, I was skeptical for sure.  I am a […]

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