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Sloppy José

When I was a kid I loved it when Ma would make Sloppy Joes for dinner. They were messy and fun and oh so good! Here is a Sloppy with Mexican and Southwestern flavors. Add some cheese then top it … Continue reading

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Beef Nachos – National Nachos Day

Sunday is National Nacho day. Nachos have an interesting history, but in their purest form they are just tortilla chips with melted cheese and served with salsa. Now we top them with all kinds of things – like beef and … Continue reading

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Avocado and Melon Salad

I found this absolutely beautiful Arava melon. This green fleshed melon is dense and sweet like a cantaloupe and juice like a honeydew. Since there are only two of us, I needed to figure out something to do with half … Continue reading

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What’s for Brunch? A Smoked Salmon Frittata

We used to enjoy having a Sunday brunch. It was a way to kiss the weekend and prepare for the work week ahead. We are both retired now and we have brunch any day of the week! This dish is … Continue reading

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Deli Chicken Burrito Bowl

Are you looking for a super easy yet hardy and delicious meal? Here is an easy burrito bowl that’s made with deli chicken and canned beans.  Easy, quick and really delicious! This recipe is for a single serving, but you … Continue reading

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