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Cranberry Orange Muffins

In my daily life, I try to be a good person.  I hope that each day I am able to find compassion, empathy, and patience for myself and those around me.  I’ll be honest, some days that is hard to … Continue reading

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Flashback Friday – Bacon Prayer

The following post appeared on BAH on 3 August 2009. Prayer to Assist with the Enjoyment of Quality Bacon O wonderous St. Anthony, please bless me with an abundance of quality bacon and grant me the patience and timing to … Continue reading

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Pappardelle with Mushrooms

Things have been a little weird lately.  I feel like I can’t string together a story to save my life.  Is it possible that after nearly five years of blogging I’ve finally run out of things to say?  Maybe.  But … Continue reading

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Graeter’s Ice Cream

I don’t usually make a habit of talking about things here on BAH unless I have known and loved them.  I respectfully decline many “opportunities” to feature products or talk about brands because I don’t already have a personal relationship … Continue reading

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Flashback Friday – Bon Appetit Hon!

The following post originally appeared on BAH on 27 July 2009. You know how people grow and develop and change over time?  I’ve discovered that blogs can do the same thing. Bon Appetit Hon had its beginnings back in 2007 … Continue reading

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Crunchy Granola

Back in my college days of the early 1990′s, Crunchy Granola was the phrase we used to describe someone who was a little, shall we say, outside the mainstream.  Of course, this was before the mainstream engulfed the ideas of … Continue reading

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Black Bean and Zucchini Quesadillas

I know what you’re thinking, “Here she goes with the black beans again.  I thought she said that she DOESN’T like black beans all that much.  Make up your mind lady.” What can I say?  This recipe meets all my … Continue reading

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Flashback Friday – Notes on a Recipe, Orzo Salad

The following originally appeared on 5/6/09 at Exit 51. Notes On A Recipe – Orzo Salad Today’s recipe comes to you from the pages of Bon Appetit: Fast, Easy, Fresh. I was still grousing about the feta cheese that was … Continue reading

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Crock Pot Beef Pot Pie Filling (AKA Stew)

I would like to thank the Universe for conspiring against me with regards to Crock Pot Beef Pot Pie.  It kept me from finding boxed pie crust in ANY OF THE FOUR STORES I went to looking for it. I … Continue reading

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Shrimp and Black Bean Wontons

Black beans are one of those foods that has taken me a while to warm up to.  A long while.  Whenever I wander into Chipotle, I always get my burrito bowl sans beans since I don’t load up on the … Continue reading

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