Category: Recipes
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Happy Autumn!
So here in Austin, we tend to have summer, then a little bit of fall and winter, then summer again. But it’s 57 degrees outside at 10:40 in the morning, so I’m officially calling it Autumn. I love, love, love the fall…I wish we had more of it here. I bought my first little pumpkin,…
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Pesto to the rescue
I’ve always loved tabbouleh, but I rarely make it because my favorite recipe, from the Lake Austin Spa Resort, calls for fresh mint, fresh parsley, fresh chives…and for someone without an herb garden handy, it means buying all those herbs for one dish. Enter Cooking Light. I found a tabbouleh recipe in a Cooking Light…
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Tofa
At one of my old jobs, I used to have monthly interns who were learning about becoming dietitians. One intern told me a story about her husband’s aversion to trying new foods. He went to an Asian restaurant with some friends and was exposed to tofu. He tried it, and actually liked it…when he called…
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Peanut Butter Goodness
I make these cookies a lot at the bed and breakfast, and everyone always loves them…especially Chris, one of the owners. If I’m baking these cookies, I can usually be guaranteed that he’ll swipe one for his breakfast. I like making them because they’re really easy…you don’t have to measure out flour or haul out…
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Breakfast at the Star of Texas Inn
This morning I served a tomato-pepper quiche and raspberry crescent rolls at the bed and breakfast. The guests loved the raspberry rolls, and asked how I made them…I was almost embarrassed at how easy the recipe was. I had been leafing through some cookbooks that my boss had lying around, and put together this recipe…