Category Archives: Appetizers

Blog Party#37 -We go Retro-Redux!

  It’s time for Blog Party again and that lovely hostess with the mostess- Stephanie from Dispensing Happiness is holding Blog Party#37  with a Retro-Party Redux theme to kick off a fabulous 4th year.  So I’ve decided to go a bit classic and … Continue reading

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It’s Blog Party’s 3rd Anniversary- Let’s go!

  Today is Pioneer Day here in Utah and it’s a BIG holiday with a BIG parade and fireworks. People actually camp out from the day before along the parade route. I am descended from several American/Utah Pioneers but I think I am really … Continue reading

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Poulet au Vinaigre, Quinoa Pilaf and Zucchini Feta Salad

Poulet au Vinaigre (Chicken with vinegar) is a very easy, very, very flavourful chicken dish. After some simple preparation it  finishes on its own with a braise in the oven, allowing you time to prepare some Quinoa Pilaf to serve it over and a simple Zucchini  and … Continue reading

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Grilled Figs and Butternut Ravioli in a Walnut Herb Sauce

  What could be easier in the Summer than grilled figs and some purchased ravioli in a creamy fresh herb sauce? Not much I think. This is so easy  just buy some fresh, ripe but not overly soft figs, remove … Continue reading

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