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Watermelon Limeade

Here in Southern California June gloom finally went away this weekend!  It felt like summer had officially started.  To celebrate I whipped up some Watermelon Limeade.  It is my new favorite drink. Post Footer automatically generated by Add Post Footer Plugin for wordpress.

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A Nomination and Buttermilk Biscuit Peach Cobbler

Adventures in the Kitchen has been nominated for Tastiest Blog in the 2009 BlogLuxe Awards over on SocialLuxe. So I have a favor to ask – Vote for me!  All you have to do is go the Tastiest Blog category and scroll down until you find Adventures in the Kitchen. You can vote once a [...]

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Grilled Rib-Eye Steaks with Mediterranean Rub

During the week any cooking I do must be easy and quick.  After working all day I am not  inspired to spend hours in the kitchen.  This time of year there are so many recipes that are simple but tasty. Last week I cooked dinner for a friend and tried this easy new recipe for [...]

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Toll House Pie

Last week I lured my friend Karl over to help me with some home project this single girl couldn’t do on her own.  The lure came with the promise of dinner.  It was a good excuse to make a steak dish, since I don’t eat meat. That explains why it is a rare blog entry [...]

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Strawberry Goat Cheese Salad

I spent my weekend wrestling a bbq.  When did it become impossible to find a bbq that was already put together?  After putting it together, taking it apart and trying again, I took a break.  I think reinforcements will have to be called in. In an attempt to turn my run of bad cooking around [...]

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Goat Cheese Stuffed Tomatoes

It would appear that I lost my cooking mojo and spent the last few weeks trying to find it.   I couldn’t make a dish and have it turn out to save my life.  Some bad chicken wings, muffins with no flavor, I could go on forever. It was time to turn to a few tried [...]

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Barbeque Raspberry Hoisin Chicken

Homemade barbeque sauces are so much better than what you find in a bottle.  The fresh ingredients make for a more flavorful sauce.  I found this new recipe for Barbecued Raspberry Hoisin chicken over at eatingwell.com. Post Footer automatically generated by Add Post Footer Plugin for wordpress.

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Carmelized Peach and Goat Cheese Quesadilla

When I saw this recipe I knew I had to try it.  The first time I only had goat cheese and it was good.  Yesterday I made it again, this time with brie.  It was perfection. The great thing is you can pre-make all the ingredients.  Put the quesadillas together, stack them and you are [...]

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