Monthly Archives: February 2012

Spicy New Orleans Shrimp

Posted on February 25, 2012 by admin

I am ending the month of February with a salute to New Orleans and Mardis Gras. This easy shrimp dish is a great choice for “family night” or your very own Mardis Gras celebration.  Serve with a green salad, corn on the cob … Continue reading →

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More Sweets and Treats!

Posted on February 17, 2012 by admin

One of my all time favorites, a chocolate-covered caramel with a sea salt sprinkling on top, is often hard to find and usually a little pricey.  The first recipe is a tasty approximation, when a visit to the chocolatier is not … Continue reading →

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Happy Valentine’s Day !!!

Posted on February 14, 2012 by admin

Happy Valentine’s Day! Wherever You Are, Whatever You’re Doing, Treat Yourself  Today!

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Smoked Salmon Terrine With Mini Bagels and Fruit Compote

Posted on February 10, 2012 by admin

This is an easy but elegant make-ahead treat that is suitable for any ”breakfast in bed” ocassion – Valentine’s Day, birthday, anniversary,  you name it!  The terrine also makes a great appetizer for any type of gathering.  Make a day ahead and “happy celebrating”! Ingredients:                                                                                                                                                  … Continue reading →

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Valentine Sweets and Treats!

Posted on February 6, 2012 by admin

Know how those “homemade” Valentine’s Day cards from the past hold a special place in our hearts?  Homemade Valentine sweets can be just as heart-warming!  Below are three quick and easy (but special) treats that can be placed alongside those … Continue reading →

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