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Penzeys Baking Spice – Brilliant Flavor

March 9, 2008 · Leave a Comment

“Variety’s the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor”
– William Cowper

I cook and mix and select for flavor.

Since my life shifted a bit, over the past few years, and I do all the cooking in the house – which was not the case, ever before – it’s been interesting to look back and see the path I followed – the choices I’ve made.

Reviewing the breadcrumbs strewn along the trail I traveled, I can see that whether it’s savories or spices, vegetables or canned goods, bakery or dairy, I clearly select for flavor – full, rich flavor.
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Super Salad with Salsa

January 17, 2008 · Leave a Comment


Photo by Miky Jpeg

I make a truly super salad for two that is loaded with flavor, and it’s easy and inexpensive to make.

I have three ideas I’m working with here: 1) vegetables as a “Best Pattern,” 2) making a salad tasty without loading on heavy dressing, and 3) making the building of a salad fairly easy and inexpensive. (more…)

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