Author Archives: Sandy

Garlic Confit

Everyone will think you are a slave to the kitchen, NOT!! Continue reading

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Coffee Cake – Coconut Blueberry or Blueberry Raspberry or Walnut Coconut

Everything is better with Coconut! Continue reading

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French Onion Soup. Come over and I’ll make you some!

My husband, yours too will want meat for dinner. You can always add beef or pork cubes to this soup and make them happy! Continue reading

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Vegetable Beef Soup

Came home on Saturday night from a long day trip and in the kitchen within the crockpot my husband Dennis had browned some sirloin cubes and concocted the following broth: 2 C Teriyaki Sauce 1 C brewed coffee 6 C Water … Continue reading

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Grilled Fish of the Day and Rosemario Cream Sauce over Pasta and Vegetables

On vacation in Puerta Vallarta looking for some classic Mexican food, and within walking distance from the Paradise hotel. I ordered the fish of the day over Rosemario Alfredo. Oh my, the Alfredo was light with wonder butter infused zucchini … Continue reading

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Butter Poached Lobster

Ingredients • One 8-oz. lobster tail, cut in half • 1 lb. butter, clarified 1 clove garlic Lemon or Lime Wedge Directions Submerge lobster in a pot with clarified butter with garlic. Cook on low heat approximately 10 minutes until … Continue reading

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Coconut Macaroons

I have tried about 12 batches of macaroons and this is by far my favorite. It is not too sweet, it is light and airy, it tastes of coconut and not just sugar. Give it a dip in semi-sweet chocolate, … Continue reading

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Rhubarb Relish

Cleaning out my dad’s house, I found an old cookbook from the local church. Recipe was shared by Donnie Ebbers.  She says she had a large rhubarb patch n Canada and used to sell this stuff and couldn’t keep up with … Continue reading

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Linguini with Bolognese Sauce – Did someone say bacon?

Dinner in less than 30 minutes. Walk in the door and get started. Continue reading

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Salmon Confit with Arugula Salad and Balsalmic

Salmon Confit in Olive Oil with Arugula Salad and Balsalmic by Sandra Nickerson on Saturday, August 7, 2010 at 3:28am •4 cups light olive oil •Bouquet Garni or bay leaf, thyme or rosemary •Four 6-ounce boneless, skinless Copper River salmon … Continue reading

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