A monumental event occurred in my life, just over two weeks ago. My grandfather passed away. He was 88, and awesome. He had a garden that he took pride in for being organic. He saved his seeds every year, and gave me some, which I still have. I plan to plant and nurture them this…
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Blueberry Onion Compote
Once I heard about the blueberry recipe contest from the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council & littlebluedynamos.com, I knew at once the recipe I would be submitting. I LOVE blueberries. I love blueberries SO MUCH that if I go a week without visiting my homies at the farmer’s market, I get terribly cranky. Normally I love…
High Voltage Cupcakes
For a very, very long time, I’ve wanted a tattoo that payed homage to my family – in particular, my Father who passed away two years ago this June. The beginning of this year, one of my resolutions was to buck up, and make an appointment by the end of January. Well, the end of…
Symphony of Destruction – Turkey Burger with Blueberry Onion Compote, Goat Cheese & Arugula
Have you ever had one of those moments, while enjoying a meal set before you, where you’re whisked off into another dimension? There’s a symphony of flavors and textures playing sweetly, bite after bite. You completely lose yourself in this spectacular combination, and before you know it, it’s OVER!
Turkey Meatloaves with Cauliflower Purée
So, I’m still on this weight loss journey (especially after Pittsburgh!), and I’ve been really eating ‘clean’ for the past few days. It’s treated the waistline well, but it drives me NUTS! Sometimes it’s just so dang BORING! Chicken breast and broccoli. Good… good for you…. but boring.