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Beef

Santa Maria Tri Tip

Mike loves Tri Tip.  We used to get the marinated Tri Tip from Costco and cook them in the oven using the instructions on the package.  They were delicious!  We stopped buying these...

Breakfast / Healthy

Pumpkin Pie Steel Cut Oatmeal

We had some pumpkin puree leftover in the refrigerator from various recipes.  Note that this is not “pumpkin pie mix”.  It is simply pumpkin puree.  It only contains pumpkin, and no other...

Desserts

Graham Cracker Chocolate Chip Muffins

We had some graham crackers in the cupboard which were haunting me.  Every time I would open the cupboard, they kept saying “use me!”  Unfortunately most recipes that I make don’t include...

Chicken / Featured

Chicken in Creamy Spinach Sauce

Do I even need to say it?  Ok, fine.  Chicken thighs were on sale at the grocery store.  Yes, chicken thighs are often on sale at the grocery store.  It also tends...

Breakfast / Featured

Avocado Bacon and Eggs

So, I got home fairly late from work yesterday and was pretty famished. It has been a long few weeks with all the traveling that I had to do. So, I was...

Asian / Beef / Entree / Featured

Beef Chow Fun

I love Chow Fun, and have always had dreams of being able to make it myself. I never knew which noodles to use. Apparently it’s the flat rice noodles that I use...

Asian / Beef / Featured

Kalbi Chunk’d Tots

I love Korean Short ribs! They are just so sweet and savory, with caramelized sugar, grilled to perfection. Well, that is when they are made correctly. I’ve also had “bad” Korean short...

Featured / Italian / Pasta

One Pot Pizza Pasta Bake

Mike loves pepperoni pizza.  We bought some mini pepperonis so that Mike could put them on top of his homemade pizza.  I’m not quite sure why we bought the mini pepperonis vs...