Author Archives: Carrie

This Sunday – Pork Chops in Mushroom Gravy

I think, if I can think back far enough, this is the first “Sunday Dinner” I learned how to make.  I specifically remember standing on a chair in our kitchen browning pork chops in melted shortening….It had to have been … Continue reading

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Chicken Enchiladas – MMMMM

Oh Chicken Enchiladas how I love you – especially with extra extra cheese! I’m coining a new phrase, Norwegi-Mex.  I’m not a “Tex” and my cooking certainly isn’t “Mex” but take any “tex-mex” dish – eliminate cotija or asadero fancy … Continue reading

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Found Something Funny – Thoughts on Canada

So i was at SMX Analytics in Toronto in April of 2009 and wrote down some “thoughts on Canada” that I then “lost” in the bowels of my computer. I just foudn the document on an old flash drive and … Continue reading

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The New Year and the New Habits

Hi All, It seems the New Year has brought with it a desire to change some habits.  Both lifestyle and food-style! Recent Accomplishments: No Caffeine after Noon – In fact, I now CANNOT have caffeine after lunch – because I’m … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Menu – 2010

I like having a gameplan, and a list of “todos” that help me get ready to have a great Thanksiving.  Doing some things ahead of time makes the day less stressful and more fun for everyone involved. So – I’ll … Continue reading

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Taking a Sunday Off

Hey all, Every maven needs a day off – today I baked cookies and dipped pretzels – with a horribly sore back.  SO for Sunday dinner we’re waiting for that amazing invention, the frozen lasagna, to finish baking in the … Continue reading

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