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Our Gingerbread House

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I wanted to share our Gingerbread House making experience. My husband and I built this house in 2007. It was so much fun and we were very happy with the results. We entered it in a competition and it was … Continue reading

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Mini Chocolate Almond Bundt Cakes with Almond Cream

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Solo Foods “Sweetest Sixteen” Contest Entry I’ve been selected to compete in “The Solo Sweetest Sixteen” being held by Solo Foods. I’ve been using Solo products for years, so it’s really an honor to have been selected! I was so … Continue reading

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Pecan Pie Bars

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If you like pecan pie, I promise that these bars are even better! A rich, crumbly, shortbread crust, topped with toasted pecans and the mild flavor of brown sugar & honey. Oh my, it’s hard to stop eating these. Fortunately, … Continue reading

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Mixed Berry Muffins

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Over the Thanksgiving holiday my family was here visiting. We had seven people in the house instead of just Billy and me. It was nice and I especially enjoyed cooking for everyone. Making some muffins in the morning using fresh … Continue reading

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Rum Babas filled with Italian Pastry Cream

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Rum Babas remind me of the times that I would go to New York with my family. Oh, the delicious pastries. My favorite now, and then, was a Rum Baba. I also love the donuts that were filled with Marshmallow … Continue reading

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The Kitchen is finished… and I LOVE it!

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When we started our kitchen remodel on October 18th, we all knew that we were up against a time crunch. My family was coming to visit, starting with my mother’s arrival on November 19th, the Sunday before Thanksgiving. The kitchen … Continue reading

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Brie Cheese with Brown Sugar Bourbon Walnuts

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We’ve been going through a kitchen remodel for the past few weeks and I haven’t been posting food pics. However, I just had to share this deliciousness with you. I made this using the microwave and the toaster oven. We … Continue reading

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Saucy Girls Kitchen Remodel – Weeks Three & Four

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It’s been over a week since I’ve posted about the Kitchen Remodel. That’s because it’s been a little hectic over here, to say the least. Not only are we having the kitchen remodeled, but we’re also having a new door … Continue reading

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Saucy Girls Kitchen Remodel – Week Two

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Well, week two felt like we were in limbo. It was a time when all the electrical and plumbing type of things got done ~ or were supposed to get done… Now there’s a lot of holes in the ceiling … Continue reading

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Saucy Girls Kitchen Remodel – The Beginning

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We moved to Tennessee about a year ago, leaving behind our beautiful home in Los Angeles. Below are four pictures of the kitchen that we had there, so you will understand why I miss that kitchen so much!!

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Easy Paella

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When I lived in Los Angeles there was a restaurant/bar that I would frequent in Marina del Rey, called Casa Escobar. Aside from great Margaritas, one of my favorite dishes was their Paella. It’s the best I’ve ever had, full … Continue reading

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Nutella Oatmeal Bars

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These bars taste a lot like fudge. There’s plenty of Oatmeal in them, so they have a really nice consistency. Yes, there’s butter and sugar, but they do have oatmeal…

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Chili topped with Cheese, Scallions and Sour Cream

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Sometimes I get strong cravings for Chili and I’ve just gotta have it. There’s just something about the combination of flavors that I love… topped with cheese, scallions and a dollop of sour cream. Yum! This is such a comforting, … Continue reading

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