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honey ancho chili almonds

February 16, 2009

The original recipe, from the book, Gulf Coast Kitchens, calls for pecans, but I found that the almonds work a bit better for a more authentic Spanish flavor, especially when paired with a Manchego cheese and Rainwater Madeira wine. Knowing the basics of making this really opens up a world of possibilities for different flavor combinations. Unless you have nut allergies, you can make flavored spiced nuts a regular staple at your parties.

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tacos x 2

February 3, 2009

O.K. people, are you bored with lettuce? Me, too. Shred it. I’m not kidding. Shred it all!
For the second, and yes, consecutive taco night it dawned on me how much I was enjoying eating salad, a lot of it, with very minimal dressing (Thanks Ken’s Dressing!) all because it was differently cut. Olive and I [...]

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