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An Easy Egg Recipe And My Inner Domestic Goddess

An Easy Egg Recipe And My Inner Domestic Goddess

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For #BrunchWeek today I’m bringing you an easy egg recipe. It’s Italian Eggs: Eggs that are simmered in a hearty tomato sauce before being drizzled with olive oil, spattered with parsley and sprinkled with Parmesan cheese.

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Pasta Carbonara: A Quick & Easy Pasta Recipe

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My Pasta Carbonara Recipe is enriched with Greek Yogurt making it healthy and delicious. It uses mainly staple ingredients meaning that it is a go to recipe that saves me at the end of many busy days.

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An Easy Potato Appetizer: Baked Potato Bites

Baked Potato Bites: A healthy appetizer recipe and an easy appetizer recipe too!

This easy potato appetizer is simple to make and is actually healthy too! Oh, and it’s too cute! This is one of the delicious recipe sfrom my March Madness Canapés series.

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Cooking Healthy Appetizer Recipes For Spring

Asian Salad on Crispy Wontons, one of the healthy appetizer recipes I'm brining you for my March Canapé Madness

Finding tasty healthy appetizer recipes can be challenging. Look no further with healthy canapés like this easy little Asian Salad on Crispy Wontons, one of my March Canapé Madness Recipes.

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Healthy Appetizer Recipes: Les Canapés

Apricots with Goat Cheese, Almonds and Rosemary. Canapés make for such simple and healthy appetizer recipes. Celebrate them with us all through March!

Spring is almost here! And I want to have friends over for a sunny evening of chat and snacks. But I don’t want to undo all my hard dieting work. Canapés, like this little apricot version, are the easiest healthy appetizer recipes.

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Celebrate Tonight With A Champagne Cocktail

Our liquid countdown to The Oscars ends today with this cocktail in honor of Best Picture Nominee Argo. It's a Bubbly Maple Leaf and has sparkling wine, scotch, maple syrup and lime juice. By www.cookthestory.com

The Oscars are tonight! The last drink in my liquid countdown to The Oscars is a Champagne Cocktail: The Bubbly Maple Leaf Cocktail, in honor of the film Argo. Let’s celebrate all the great films tonight.

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A Refreshing Cocktail For The Life Of Pi

A refreshing cocktail of grapefruit juice and IPA in honor of The Oscars Best Picture Nominee The Life of Pi, recipe by www.cookthestory.com

This is a refreshing cocktail called A Salty Tiger in honor of The Oscars Best Picture Nominee The Life of Pi: It’s made of grapefruit juice and IPA in a glass with a salted rim.

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Spiced Homemade Tomato Soup w/ Lime Cream

This is a bowl of homemade tomato soup. It has been spiced with garam masala, an Indian spic blend. As a garnish there is a drizzle of lime zested yogurt cream.

Homemade tomato soup! So easy to make. So fun to play with different flavors. This version has Indian spices and a tangily fresh lime zest and yogurt cream. It’s a little bit different from straight up tomato soup. Maybe even better.

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Tabbouleh in the Winter

Warm Winter Tabbouleh Recipe, a healthy recipe, an easy side dish recipe

Tabbouleh is a very summery salad. This version brings it to winter by using warm quinoa, wilted parsley and onions and garlic cooked in olive oil. The lemon is mellower when warm than when cold. Feta cheese brightens it all up a bit.

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A Healthy AND Tasty Spinach Recipe

A Heatlhy and Tasty Spinach Recipe: Wilted Spinach with Garlic and Raisins

Doesn’t it suck when you spend days eating healthy only to undo it all over the weekend? Here I am Monday morning thinking about what what I can do to make up for it. First, I’ve started planning a healthy dinner for tonight that includes this spinach recipe: Wilted Spinach with Garlic

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