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Geeky Food Love – Clone Trooper Pops!
I'll be down at Dragon-con here in Atlanta this weekend, so I figured you guys might something appropriately geeky this weekend. My Clone Trooper Pops won First Prize in the Instructables Stuff on a Stick contest! Sweet! Here's the link on how to make them yourself :) Make Clone Trooper a
Carrot Cake with Glazed Baby Carrots
Aldy at Al Dente Gourmet sends us this lovely carrot cake... I totally love the decoration of the candied carrots, what a clever idea! And her recipe sounds tasty too... Go read the whole thing, and get the Carrot Cake recipe! I am particular about my carrot cake; I prefer the mixture for this ca
Dirty Mojitos
Over at Crumpets and Cakes, we're loving their latest cocktail experiment... Dirty Mojitos! "And finally we've started growing mint to support our ongoing taste-testing of summery mojitos. We've tried all kinds of different recipes and in the end settled on a dirty mojito as our favorite. This r
Mocha Brownie Cake
Foodwhirl reader (and all around cool chick and busy mom) Karen Ronfeldt sends us this fabulously easy cake! Mocha Brownie Cake 1 (21 ounce) package fudge brownie mix. I used Chocolate Chunk Brownie Mix. 1/3 cup water 1/4 cup canola or vegetable oil 2 large eggs, lightly beaten 1/2Â
Rainbow Trout baked in Parchment
I guess I could have gone all fancy and said Rainbow Trout En Papillote, but I didn't want to scare anyone away. This is honestly an easy, relatively foolproof, dish that has a great presentation! It would be an excellent idea for a small dinner party, as fish can be prepped and wrapped ahead of t
Great appetizer ideas using Fried Green Tomatoes
Another yummy food find from Perry's Plate... Fried green tomatoes presented in two different ways... both of which would make fabulous appetizers for your next dinner party! Fried Green Tomatoes on Polenta Rounds with Bacon, Peppers, and Onions & Fried Green Tomatoes with Caramelized Onion.
Easy Thai Pork Noodle
There's been a lot of talk lately about cutting our meat consumption, (either for your health, or money savings, or for the planet) but if your family is anything like mine, they tend to expect meat for most dinners.  Rather than doing vegetarian meals, another way to reduce the amount of m
Easy Veggie Sides that Kids will like..
Cheesy Cauliflower Brains & Cumin / Brown Sugar Sweet Potato Rounds For me, sometimes the dilemma with dinner is not what to fix for a main dish, but what do have as a side dish, that's healthy, tasty, and not boring -- and that my 5 year old won't automatically reject out of hand. Last night,
Spotlight: Black Bean Burgers
I was just thinking about making black bean burgers the other day, and then I ran across these vegan Black Bean Burgers today at Can You Stay For Dinner. This was just the kind of recipe I was looking for. A black bean burger, or patty, should not try to replicate a hamburger, but revel in the f
Flourless Chocolate Cakes with Chocolate Glaze & Sugared Berries
You know that Suggest a Site link I keep mentioning? Well, reader Grace sent in her lovely website all about desserts, La Mia Vita Dolce - My Sweet Life, which is where I spotted these lovely little flourless chocolate cakes! Don't they look divine? So, if you have a fabulous food website, be
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