Category Archives: American

The Perfect Cup of Chai

Tea time is a strong part of Indian culture.  We have the British to thank for that portion of our culture.  (The 200 years of British rule we could have done without but tea time wasn’t so bad).  Everyday around … Continue reading

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Turkey Burgers

This may be the easiest recipe I’ve blogged about.  Ever.  It has three ingredients (a first for me, I’m sure!) and it really was quite delicious.  Many of you may already fix your burgers this way but this was new … Continue reading

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Kid Friendly Menu

I had a birthday party for my one year old a few weeks ago.  I needed a menu that she could partake in but at the same time would be appropriate for the adults in attendance.  I ran across both … Continue reading

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Easter Menu

This is such an appropriate meal for Spring!  I deterred from the usual ham since I only like ham for the first day.  I chose pork tenderloin since it was elegant and well, I already had one in the freezer!  … Continue reading

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Afternoon Tea

Last Saturday I hosted an afternoon tea for a friend at church who is moving away.  It was such fun to pull out all the linens, china and some random accents that I had packed away in boxes in the … Continue reading

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Individual Meat Loaves

You can easily make this into a large loaf but I think it’s a little more special to serve them up individually.  The cooked onions really add moisture to the loaf and I love that you have most of these … Continue reading

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Vegetable Soup

I’ve been on a mission to include one vegetarian meal into our weekly menu.  I’ve got black beans in the crock pot simmering away currently as I blog.  If I were a little more punctual, this recipe would have been … Continue reading

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Broadmoor Banana Bread

The Broadmoor Hotel is a five star hotel in Colorado Springs.  It oozes luxury and elegance and the minute I saw it, I was enchanted.  I’ve only stayed there once and it lived up to all of my expectations.  I … Continue reading

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Parmesan Chicken

Chicken has a tendency to be very flavorless, especially chicken breast.  This recipe is reminiscent of the pork chop recipe I’ve shared before.  Pounding the chicken breast with a mallet or rolling pin really tenderizes it.  (I have made this … Continue reading

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Lentil Soup

I got the urge to make lentil soup when I was freezing meals for my then 8 month old daughter.  She loves the lentil soup that I had made her and I really wanted to make something that all of … Continue reading

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