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Sooo Good Chicken Sandwich

July 29, 2013
I made these yummy chicken sandwiches for dinner tonight. Season chicken breasts liberally with Cajun seasoning and cook up in a pan. Melt a slice of Swiss cheese on top of the chicken breast once the chicken breast is cooked through. Crisp some bacon in another pan while you are cooking the chicken, 2 slices per sandwich. Toast your hamburger buns in the...

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Black Beans > Pinto Beans

July 24, 2013
With much reluctance I made black beans for dinner tonight. Chris had requested them a couple of days ago and I was not feeling them then, or yesterday, or even today. Still I gave in and made him his black beans...guess what? I am so glad I did. They actually came out really delicious, even my mom and step dad who had never...

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Spinach Cobb Salad

July 22, 2013
I made a Spinach Cobb Salad for dinner today. Chicken breast, grape tomatoes, avocado, egg, blue cheese, and crisp bacon all piled on top a bed of fresh spinach. Delicious! Want to know how to make chicken breast that stays moist and yummy? Take your chicken breast and season with whatever seasonings you like. In a skillet on high heat, melt about a tablespoon of olive...

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Cajun Shrimp Pasta

July 20, 2013
This sauce is sooo good, I could seriously lick it off my plate and I might have licked it off my fingers just a little... Cajun Shrimp Pasta 1 16 oz. box pasta of your choice. I used Rotini cause that's what I had on hand but this would be good with Fettuccine or Penne as well. 1 lb. of Shrimp cleaned 2...

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Bulgogi Lettuce Wraps

July 16, 2013
Bulgogi Lettuce Wraps 1/3 Cup of soy sauce 2 1/2 tbs. Sugar 1 tbs. Sesame oil 3 Garlic cloves minced 2 tbs. Roasted sesame seeds 1/2 tsp. Crushed red pepper or more if you want it spicy 1/4 tsp. Pepper 1/2 tsp. Minced ginger 2 Green onions sliced 1.5 lbs. Sliced beef Romaine lettuce leaves for wrapping Combine all ingredients except the beef...

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San Diego Zoo Safari Park

July 14, 2013
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Yesterday my mom and I took Penelope to the Safari Park located in hot hot hot Escondido, CA. The park is mainly made up of plants and animals that are native to Africa with a few others in the mix. The created habitats for the animals are much more open then your typical zoo giving the animals room to roam and mingle with...

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Tuna Pasta Salad

July 06, 2013
You ever just crave tuna pasta salad? I do! Today was one of those days, so here it is... Tuna Pasta Salad 1 13.5 oz box of Elbow Macaroni ( I used Dreamfields) Half of a 10oz. can of black olives sliced 1 10oz. can of corn 2 7 oz. cans of tuna About 3 green onions chopped Mayonnaise Mustard                  (TO TASTE) Salt...

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Fried Egg over Rice Breakfast

July 03, 2013
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Here is an easy and completely satisfying breakfast that I have been enjoying for years now. I actually don't remember the first time I had fried egg over rice, it might have been my late teens when I was living in San Francisco. I vaguely remember a Denny's in Japantown that might have had it on their menu. In any even I absolutely...

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