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I like turnips. They're a freaky looking root vegetable that I would never think to buy in the store. But my parents grow their own and often make this salad. I remember saying "what did you put in that salad, it's very tasty"
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ginger green beans

/  January 24, 2008
Who needs ginger beef when you can have ginger green beans! Yeah, I know, not quite the same, unless you're a vegetarian. But hear me out. The thing with green beans is that I never know how to make them differently. I usually
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The thing I love about cooking and baking is that my mind just goes into auto-pilot. I just jump in and don't think about anything sometimes. I find it very relaxing. But sometimes auto-pilot isn't so great. Like this time, when I decided
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So you want pizza tonight but you don't want to make the dough... well, I got a solution for you! I introduce to you pita pizzas! My version of a "thin crust" pizza. I often buy pitas and store them in the freezer
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Sometimes I wonder why I live where it's cold. It's not like I love really hot heat (cuz I don't, I'm sure I'll complain in the summer when it's boiling) but I'm an in between type of gal, a Golidlocks if you must
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Bored of the usual "salsa with sour cream" or "woot, let's spice it up and add some guacamole"? Yeah? Then try this out! Goes great with fresh or (oven toasted) pita triangles and even tortillas. What I really like about it is that
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pumpkin soup

/  January 10, 2008
Another bountiful harvest. My hubby grew 3 lovely pumpkins and we enjoyed this soup twice already. Pumpkins aren't just for carving at Halloween, you know :) In fact, my hubby made the soup and even took the picture above! (I did tweak it
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Another recipe back from the fall! We had lots and lots of tomatoes, from our own garden and also tomatoes from my parents. I always get stressed when they are all getting too ripe and you have to use them all up before
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Look at THESE babies!

/  January 06, 2008
WOW!I'm really quite surprised! (can you feel me blushing!)Just over a year ago, I got my camera. My husband's friend, Jason from PhotoAlberta, recommended that he get me a SLR. And I was actually coveting this camera for a while. So what a
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I've been cleaning up my computer to free up some space and ridding pictures that didn't turn out. I should just delete the crappy pictures right off my camera, to save myself some time, but it just never happens. Sooooo, as I was
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ICEBERG! DEAD AHEAD! ... Happy New Year! Hope your holiday season was relaxing and fun! Are you all tired of the constant eating that has occured during the holiday season? I know I am. I have been uncomfortably full one too many times
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