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lime posset & macerated raspberries
This tangy refreshing dessert looks impressive despite its simple ingredien ...More
homemade lemonade
If you have never had homemade lemonade you might be pleasantly surprised a ...More
rubbed ribs
I love barbecued ribs! I used to boil them before I finished them off on th ...More
mountain bundt
This is a delicious lemon cake made with cake mix, pudding mix and Mountain ...More
hot bean salad
I was out of potatoes so I threw this together one night to serve with broi ...More
cold bean salad
When it comes to BBQs or picnics, this is a nice change from other salads o ...More
salad tacos
This recipes is an adaption of the Pioneer Woman's original. I did try it h ...More
american style tacos
This is my taco meat recipe which is nice for American Tacos, Burritos, Nac ...More
baked zucchini cakes
I was looking for a somewhat healthy snack alternative to breaded fried zuc ...More
slapdash chocolate cupcakes
These eggless cupcakes are basically slapped together using mostly store cu ...More
stuffed broiled potatoes
These are a nice alternative to baked or mashed potatoes. I tend to serve t ...More
strawberry tart
Depending on your choice of cheese and jam, this delicious tart can be ma ...More
lemon meringue cupcakes
These gorgeous cupcakes are a little messy to eat and a bit fiddly to make ...More
sloppy joes
The sauce for these Joes creeps up on your taste buds so you experience t ...More
cheese pasta bake
This is a cheese flavored pasta dish with a nice crunchy top. It's not sl ...More
vegetable curry
This is a really nice, filling comfort food type dish that was created ba ...More
spinach lasagne
This meatless lasagne is light and full of healthy ingredients yet makes ...More
holiday fruitcake
This needs to be made at least 4 weeks before serving, but can be made as ...More
marshmallow fondant
This is a ridiculously easy recipe but it does require a bit of elbow gre ...More
beef & mushroom pie
I find I can get get this pie in the oven in about 30 minutes, homemade c ...More
Monthly Archives: April 2012
chicklada
These are especially good served on rice, topped with creme fraiche or sour cream and a side of creamy refried beans. Makes 6 Servings INGREDIENTS 1 tsp dried oregano 1 tsp dried coriander 1 tsp dried sweet paprika 1 tsp … Continue reading
the first three
The number one question I have been asked since shutting down my blog AND since starting it up again is "What about the recipes that used to be on the site?". Well people, I never had any intention of just tossing … Continue reading
fruit & oat muffins
The recipe is an adaption of several recipes I have used over the years, taking the best from each and creating my own. These muffins make a great snack but they are perfect for breakfast because they are not loaded … Continue reading
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little mocha pots
Super rich, super easy to make dense coffee and chocolate pots some how taste even better eaten with tiny spoons out of miniature coffee cups. I have to admit I got the set of little cups in the picture … Continue reading
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Tagged chocolate, coffee, creamy, dessert, mocha, rich
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happy birthday to me
So I turned 45-years old yesterday, it wasn’t a turning point birthday like the ones that happen after 21 and end in 0 but still it was the one that put me firmly between 40 and 50. Not that I’m … Continue reading
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relaunch
MLOAP is back this Saturday April 21st 2012! Today is my 45th birthday and I desided to relanch my blog on this day so we could celebrate growing old together but I'll relanch tomorrow and keep this day for myself. … Continue reading
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