Monthly Archives: January 2009

Sage-Rubbed Pork chops with Warm Apple Slaw for CEiMB

Posted on 2009/01/29 by Gabi

  What a nice cold weather dish was chosen for this week’s Craving Ellie in My Belly by Jen B’s Cooking Carveout Breach of the Recipeace. Rick and I are both very fond of another dish we cook – Pork … Continue reading →

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Crock Pot Black Beans

Posted on 2009/01/28 by Gabi

  I love to  cook with the crock pot in Winter-okay really anytime.  It’s so easy and it holds the extra bonus of permeating the house with good smells and a real coziness to come home to after a long cold day. Beans … Continue reading →

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On Scones… Orange Blueberry Almond Scones

Posted on 2009/01/27 by Gabi

  For me one of the benefits of cold weather is that Rick and I get to share tea fairly frequently. One of us will skulk about the kitchen  hovering near the stove and suddenly turn with a smile to … Continue reading →

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Brownies -a Sure Cure for the Mean Reds!

Posted on 2009/01/23 by Gabi

  I have had the worst case of the “mean reds“- as Holly Golightly called that kind of indescribable anxiety in Truman Capote’s novel Breakfast at Tiffany’s. I have just been avoiding everything I love to do and feeling kind of apathetic … Continue reading →

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