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Cheese Head Beer Soup with Macaroni

When I lived in England my family and I took a holiday up in the Yorkshire Dales.  The Yorkshire Dales is a gorgeous area of England, full of green rolling hills spotted with dark craggy rocks. You can see sheep and cows wandering the fenced off green fields.  The moist weather creates the most intense […]

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Shrimp and Pancetta Spaghetti

Ask my family what their favorite Seafood is?  Shrimp, they’ll cheer!  Ask my family what their favorite starch is? Pasta, they’ll cheer!  Ask my family what their favorite meat is?  Bacon they’ll cheer!  Ask the doggies what’s their favorite?  And they’ll cheer, EVERYTHING! Poor Summer thinks she’s a Circus dog, until she looses her balance […]

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Lighter Lasagna

McGyver sat me down last Saturday and said, “I need to lose some weight and I’m going to start Monday, right after the Super Bowl.”  He told me this after I already made the menu for the week, after I just finished grocery shopping.  Don’t get me wrong, I’m totally supportive, more than supportive.  I […]

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Pasta Fazool

Have I told you that I love, love, love my new Dutch Oven?  It heats perfectly, looks great and it’s easy to clean (which makes the Baby Boy happy too).  Speaking of Baby Boy, this recipe is adapted from his Nana’s Pasta Fazool recipe.  Traditional Pasta Fazool also known as Pasta e Fagioli is an […]

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