Author Archives: HelenFern

What’s for Dinner? Sunday Link up #316

Our beautiful summer weather has left us here in the Pacific Northwest. It’s been chilly and wet the last few days, like soup for dinner chilly. We needed the rain. But my freshly planted lawn needs the sun! It’s been … Continue reading

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Grilled Hearts of Romaine

I’ve seen so many recipes for grilled romaine, but I’ve never tried it. Not myself or tasted someone else’s. Well, now I have! It’s so fast and so easy, you could make it on a week night!!

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3 Foods that are Just as Good when Vegan

The vegan trend is everywhere. It seems like just about everyone is going vegan, or at least trying to eat less animal-associated products. But vegan isn’t the same as vegetarianism and is a very difficult diet to sustain. Being vegan … Continue reading

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Pita Sandwich with Smoked Salmon

On a trip to the coast we stopped at Mr. Bill’s Village Smokehouse. There were so many delicious choices. I bought some oysters and beef jerky. They had the most beautiful smoked salmon belly. We ate most of it just … Continue reading

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6 Refreshing Beers Made With Fruit

Are you wanting to switch up your Sunday afternoons with something a little more refreshing, light and fruity? Look no further than Fruit Beer. The widely popular European brewing trend is making a comeback. Here are the top picks for … Continue reading

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