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Breakfast

Untraditional Croque Madame or French Ham, Cheese and Egg Sandwich

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When we lived in Paris often times Hubby and I headed out for day long exploratory walks of  our Parisian surroundings. Those long walks of never ending boulevards always left us hungry, a lunch break was a must. Unless it was raining, we’d sit at typical Parisian sidewalk cafes. Many of the sidewalk cafes have [...]

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Calabaza En Tacha, Mexican Candied Pumpkin (Vegetarian)

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** 4th November,2011 Update: Thanks for voting this into Foodbuzz daily top 9!** Calabaza en tacha or candied pumpkin is a traditional food served for el Dia de Los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead. El Dia de Los Muertos is a Mexican holiday that is meant to honor and remember loved ones no [...]

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Poppy Seed Plum Tarts, Czech Inspired

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Before we get to today’s recipe I’d like to say something off subject. By now many of you would have heard that Mr. Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple computers, lost his long battle with pancreatic cancer. I of course did not know him personally but he did change my life. He changed everyone’s life, he [...]

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Downward Facing Dog and Pain Perdu

June 14, 2011

Tweet Being gently woken up by the warm sunshine on my face followed by a little tail wagging is a great way to start the day. As soon as my scruffy Panchito hears or sees me waking from my slummer he is there ready with a tail wag and my morning hug. I sit up [...]

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The Mystery Canned Meat and Corn Beef Hash

September 28, 2010

I would first like to warn you that this is not going to be a pretty post and there will be plenty of canned corn beef bashing. Don’t take it personal if you like this stuff, this is just my very opinionated opinion. Oh and vegetarians be warned you may want to look away. This [...]

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Peanut Butter Banana Tortilla Snack

March 1, 2010

Peanut Butter Banana Tortilla Snack or roll-ups, wow that’s a name. Well I don’t actually know what to call these yummy snacks, so that will have to do. My husband is the one who actually introduced me to and told me about the existence of these. He told me that in the American Southwest they [...]

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Apple Cinnamon Raisin Oatmeal

September 22, 2009

When I was growing up one of my favorite breakfast was my mother’s oatmeal. It was especially a favorite of mine after we moved to the northern US and experienced really cold winter mornings, it was a great way to warm up and get the day started. I always heard people saying that they hated [...]

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