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Mozzarella Cheese: Fresh or Packaged
Mozzarella cheese is very versatile. Whether used in a salad, a topping on pizza, or in baked ziti, there are many differences between whether to purchase the fresh or the packaged variety. mozzarella cheese is a semi-soft cheese made from cows milk. If purchased fresh it is hand rolled from ... more
Read moreMy Sister’s Eggplant Parmesan
Last night I went to my sister’s home to celebrate my birthday and my nieces. MY sister made eggplant parmesan. My brother-in-law planted eggplants and they came up. She decided to make eggplant parmesan. It was delicious. I asked her for the recipe. The first thing she did was slice ... more
Read moreMy Fairway
I had oral surgery and I have been put on a soft diet for a week. Soft food can be very fattening. I would love to have lobster or shrimp bisque. I would love chicken noodle soup too. I would love a shake from an ice cream score. What I ... more
Read moreA very very chopped salad
Since I am on a very soft diet, I was almost getting hungry. I decided to get a very very chopped salad at Fairway. I chose very soft veggies and the my salad was chopped very very finely. I ordered salmon on the side and dressing on the side. It ... more
Read moreLiquid and Soft Foods
Yesterday I had oral surgery. I am on a soft diet for the next week. I was thinking of the soft foods and liquids that I can have. I thought of ice cream and frozen yogurt. I also thought of different types of soups that I can digest. Split pea, ... more
Read moreHappy Birthday to me
It is another birthday and I should be cooking and trying new recipes. Well am taking the day off to go to New Paltz. It is cold out so I better bundle up. I will be seeing my daughter and driving up with my dad. Tomorrow morning is oral surgery. ... more
Read moreChocolate Chicken Chili with Peanut Butter????????
I baked boneless skinless chicken thighs yesterday. When it came time for dinner, I asked my dad what he would like for me to prepare and I offered to make chili. Since he loves my chili, that was now going to be dinner. I had all the necessary ingredients to ... more
Read moreChicken Thighs for the smell of it
I received a surprise of unexpected company. My dad came last night. I had some stuff in the freezer and made some pasta, (AKA) dinner was served. I just came back from Fairway and Shoprite. I did a good amount of damage in both. I feel bad serving garbage and ... more
Read moreGround turkey with masala wine
Last night I made ground turkey with mixed vegetables. It came out really good. To confirm this I took it to my sister’s house and served to my niece and nephew. They enjoyed it. I was delighted to hear that, as they are my sharpest critics. I sautéed onion, carrot, ... more
Read moreGround Turkey my new alternate comfort food
My true comfort food is pasta. Any shape, variety, and sauce. I love pasta. I can eat pasta by the pound. It is truly my go to food that I eat when I am happy, sad, depressed, any time or any mood that I am in pasta always makes me ... more
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