Category Archives: Vegetarian

Vance’s Breakfast Casserole

I will tell you a secret. I really don’t like making breakfast. I don’t know why. Well, yes I do. I hate mornings. I really dislike everything about them except for the coffee. In fact, pretty much everyone I live … Continue reading

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Sweet and Salty Green Beans

These green beans are such a favorite in our house that my mother won’t even eat green beans anymore unless they are cooked this way! They are a great mix of sweet (from a little sugar) and salty (from the … Continue reading

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Zingy Pickles

When I was pregnant with my daughter I ate all sorts of weird, ridiculous things. Like, pickled garlic, Wickles Pickles and Yummy Summer Salad every single day. No. Lie. Every. Day. The cost of the Wickles really started to add … Continue reading

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French Toast

We love French Toast. It is easy to make, tastes good and very versatile. You can use any kind of bread you want and you can top it will all sorts of good things. If you want to live on … Continue reading

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Uborka Salata – Well, my version that is

(Update 11/09/13 – Since my original post on this I have started doing more of a 50/50 split of the water and vinegar. So, two cups water, two cups vinegar. We tend to like things with more of a “pickled” … Continue reading

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Poppy Seed Sweet Slaw

I used to always just buy the pre-made slaw from the deli section of the store and I was never ever impressed with it. Yet, time after time I bought it anyway. I guess I thought making it would be … Continue reading

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Orange Julius

When I was a little girl growing up in Evansville, Indiana, it was always a real treat to go to the Eastland Mall and get an Orange Julius. I remember what a big deal it seemed to be way back … Continue reading

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Wow Wow Wonton Ravioli

Wow Wow Wonton Ravioli I like Ravioli…sort of. I have a love/hate relationship with Ricotta cheese.  Meaning, I love to hate it. I don’t like lasagna for that very reason. I love just about every other kind of cheese but … Continue reading

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Yummy Summer Salad

When I was pregnant with my daughter, I ate this salad almost every single day for 9 months. I craved it. It made me happy. It is simple, delicious and good for you! You could add any lettuce or fruit … Continue reading

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Easy Peasy Black Bean Salsa

After a family trip to Bok Tower Gardens for a picnic we all came back to our house for some more R&R. I wanted something quick to fix but great to snack on. I looked in the cabinets and just … Continue reading

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