Tag Archives | Bacon

Biscochitos

I have a problem.  It’s been building for months, an insidious problem that won’t go away.  It’s fat, it’s been building up and now it is about to bust it seams and get out of control.  Something had to be done!  The best treatment for getting rid of fat? Cookies! I know what your thinking, […]

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Brie, Bacon and Fig in a Fillo Cup

Brie is, without a doubt, is my most favorite of all cheeses.  It is today anyways.  I am often like a Labrador retriever, whatever is good at the moment is my favorite thing.  Walk time, it’s my favorite thing, dinner time, it’s my favorite thing, fetch, it’s my favorite thing, brie it’s my favorite thing.  […]

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Pierno De Puerco Rellena

Meet the cook, my husband McGyver. One of my goals this year was to “let go”, in other words, get out of the kitchen and let McGyver cook (he knows how too, quite well in fact).  McGyver has been chomping at the bit to make me one his specialty dishes he used to make all […]

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Heart Attack on a Stick & Giving Thanks

Source Happy Thanksgiving.  What are you thankful for?  That question always looms on this day of thanks.  If you were to ask random people, you would almost always get the same answers: my health, my family, my friends, my home, that I have a job, my pets, etc.  We often take those things for granted […]

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Jalapeno Poppers

Bacon makes everything taste better. That’s a fact Jack!  Can’t deny it, can you believe it also makes things healthier?  Okay, maybe not bacon itself.  But use bacon and grill instead of breading and deep frying, suddenly really unhealthy turns into not so unhealthy.  Jalapeno peppers area vegetable and cream cheese is lower in fat then regular hard cheese. […]

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Not a Bacon Cheeseburger

Yet another trip up to the cabin.  Seriously that’s what we wanted, a place we could drive too and get away.  Of course the idea was to relax also, but not yet.  Not for awhile.  However, progress is moving along nicely.  Our neighbor Jeff has been busy keeping up with my whims.  It’s starting to […]

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Farmer’s Market Brunch

Last Saturday I missed the first day of the Farmer’s Market because we were up at the cabin.  McGyver headed up again to take what will be our bathroom (shower, sink and other stuff) for our neighbor to install.  I decided to stay back because I just couldn’t bear to miss going to the market.  […]

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Featherlight Cheddar-Ranch Puffs

As I’ve said before I work with some pretty talented people!  One of them, Aimee Hachigian-Gould.  Aimee is a down to earth friendly person.  She’s an amazing cook, rancher and on top of that she is an orthopedic doctor.  Not only does Aimee run a ranch, her orthopedic practice, compete in numerous competitions she is […]

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