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Category Archives: goat cheese
Jun 26
Strawberry, Basil & Goat Cheese Bruschetta
One of my favorite fruits this time of year is the strawberry. There is nothing better than a sweet, juicy, delicious one in the summertime! Even though they are so good in their natural state, sometimes your mood has you … Continue reading

Posted in appetizers, berries, cheese, goat cheese, QuickAndEasy
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Aug 29
Creamy Corned Chicken and Zucchini
I have to give myself props for creativity these past few weeks. It’s like I’ve been secretly challenging myself to find different ways to cook and prepare this summer’s bounty. Zucchini, corn, eggplant, tomatoes…they’re all coming out of our ears … Continue reading

Posted in chicken, corn, goat cheese, low carb, main dishes, QuickAndEasy, tomatoes, zucchini
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Jul 15
Creamy Goat Cheese Pasta with Lemon and Spinach (and my giveaway winner!)
Happy Monday! Or is it? Letting go of a summer weekend is never easy. Too much fun to be had this time of year! And with dinner like this, you’ll feel like summer is never going to end. Perfect. Does … Continue reading

Posted in cheese, goat cheese, lemon, main dishes, pasta, pignoli, QuickAndEasy, Uncategorized
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Oct 5
Breakfast Grilled Cheese
Our latest recipe swap theme was breakfast. And I never would have thought a simple sandwich would make me so happy! I haven’t been eating much for breakfast lately, so this was a nice break from my rut. Jenna from … Continue reading

Posted in breakfast, eggs, goat cheese, pesto, QuickAndEasy, sandwiches
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Mar 23
Guest posting at The Heritage Cook!
Head over to Jane’s blog and see what I’m cooking up over there today! Here’s a peek 🙂 Check out The Heritage Cook right now!

Posted in appetizers, goat cheese, QuickAndEasy
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Feb 26
Foodbuzz 24×24: A Tribute to the Best Picture Oscar Nominees of 2012!
I was so excited when I received the email from Foodbuzz that my 24×24 proposal had been accepted this month! Planning a menu and party around a theme is always fun, and I had a blast with this concept. For … Continue reading

Posted in 24x24, appetizers, beef, chicken, dessert, eggs, goat cheese, ice cream, lemon, main dishes, nuts, pie, sandwiches, side dishes, snacks
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Apr 13
The Honorable Cheese
Did you know that April is Grilled Cheese month? Yep, it is. You’re welcome. Some major damage could be done with that theme…I could easily eat cheese all.day.long. And bread. And any other goodies that can be thrown in between. … Continue reading

Posted in asparagus, cheese, chicken, goat cheese, grilling, main dishes, QuickAndEasy, Trader Joe's
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Apr 4
Yay or nay?
Goat cheese – people either love it or hate it. Do you agree? I know so many who feel very strongly about it, one way or the other. I love it and don’t see how anyone can hate it…or any … Continue reading

Posted in appetizers, cheese, fruit, goat cheese, nuts
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