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Mexican Pizza and Simple Chocolate Ice Cream

Mexican Pizza and Simple Chocolate Ice Cream
I was happy that Friday’s work day kind of flew by!  I started out with my classic bagel thin classic: 1 bagel thin, 2 slices cooked bacon, 1/2 ounce habanero cheese, 1 egg, handful of baby spinach and a sliced orange on the side, which was really juicy! 😀 Lunch was more leftovers:  1/2 cup Ronzoni pasta from the grilled chicken parm from the other...
May 15, 2010

Best Cake Ever!

Best Cake Ever!
Tony found a copy cat recipe for Portillo’s chocolate cake recipe.  Since our neighbors were buying the crab this time for Crab Fest 2010, I offered to make two desserts – something I rarely make!  But these two desserts are show stoppers.  Both are super simple, but taste as if you were a pastry chef! I kept thinking yesterday was Saturday since I was off! ...
April 3, 2010

Baked Apple stuffed with Walnut, Granola and Cheddar Cheese

I may have just discovered my brand new favorite breakfast!  After my first two weeks of Phase I of South Beach, I’ve lost three pounds.  So I am 161.  I attribute that to a few things: I didn’t exercise enough I drank beer and wine (a no no!) While my calorie intake was low, my percentage of fat was high So I decided that I...
July 13, 2009