
Haha, you thought I meant my muscles….Oh dear no. I meant the mussels from the water. Thanks to the folks from Mussel King we had a feed of mussels on Christmas Eve as well as the day after as there were so many. But talk about delicious! When I made them on Christmas eve, the [...]

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A Friday treat is hear for all! Well not all but everyone who loves potatoes, cheese and bacon. Heck even if you don’t love bacon, I am pretty sure you will still love these little bits of comfort. Some days when you get home from work or are sitting on the couch taking a breather, [...]

Ummm is this thing on? Oh there we go… much better. Happy Wednesday to you! A couple of weeks ago I had a huge craving for scallops on the way home from work. So of course, I pulled in and picked up a few handfuls of fresh scallops as a snack before dinner. I know, [...]

Simple things in life make me happy. On Saturday night, we decided to have homemade pub food for viewing of Modern Family season 2. Just as an aside, I find that show super funny. I cannot figure out if I like Cameron or Phil the most. Too funny. OK back to the eats. The line [...]

Earlier this year I had Chipotle Mexican Grill for the first time in California. Needless to say I loved it. I especially loved the guacamole and chips. After a bit of research, I realized that the recipes for their food items were published online so you can try them at home. If you have never [...]

Ummm Hello… is this thing on? Yay! It is Friday. Another week down the tubes and believe it or not – we are expecting sunshine. I will celebrate that later I guess with a cut of the grass and a weed of the garden. But before we get into the house chores take a look [...]

Hi All, Gena here from Choosing Raw with you today while zest and family are enjoying the sunshine and excitement of Disney World. Zest asked me to share with you my homemade potato chips that I somewhat stumbled upon in one of my ravenous states a few weeks back. The story goes a little something [...]

Happy Monday to you! Did you watch the Super Bowl game last night? It was a really great game, very enjoyable, lot of action, good commercials and the team I was cheering for won! Whooo Hooo go Packers. Speaking of commercials though, Did everyone see the doritos commercial last night? Oh my, when I saw [...]