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Housewarming Party!

Stef — Sun, 26 Jul 2009 20:25:13 +0000

Breaking in our New House with a Good Old Fashioned Party…

So, we are well on our way to putting together our new house. We now have phone (like it matters in this day and age), DSL (matters), and cable (but not yet strong enough for [...]

Homemade Guacamole

Stef — Wed, 20 May 2009 22:22:42 +0000

My Results from Many Years of Trial and Error…

I love guacamole and let’s face it, avocados are nature’s (healthy) butter! It’s always better homemade and it’s taken years for me to perfect my guacamole recipe and technique. I think I’ve finally found a blend the works [...]

Rosemary Flatbread Pizza

Stef — Mon, 30 Mar 2009 23:37:52 +0000

Personal Pizzas Made to Order on the Grill in a Jiffy!

I was craving something a little bit different on Saturday. We had a late (second) breakfast after my 5k, but March Madness has hit (Go Heels!), and we needed something we could do relatively quickly and on [...]

Peruvian Aji Sauce

Stef — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 22:06:00 +0000

Recreating the Lemon Tree (Part 1)

The Lemon Tree is our favorite Peruvian restaurant in Houston. Comfortable atmosphere, great people, and as authentic as you can get around (so says my Peruvian colleague)…

We love everything about the Lemon Tree, we haven’t gone wrong yet. So, since we both had off today, we [...]