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Eggs in Nests

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by Nancy on April 4, 2012

If you’ve been out and about the blogsphere recently one thing is pretty clear – this week has pretty much been about eggs. Which isn’t surprising since eggs are  synonymous with Easter – candies are ...

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Eggnog Strata with Tangerine and Cranberry

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by Nancy on December 21, 2011

  I couldn’t let this season pass without posting about one of the hallmarks of the season. Yes, Eggnog. Are you making a face as you read this? If you are I understand. That thick, ...

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Brown Butter and Cardamon Coffee Cake

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by Nancy on December 15, 2011

“On Christmas morning, there must be crumb coffee  cake” – Holiday House Rule #2 When my husband was growing up, there was always a little crumb coffee cake on Christmas morning – you know, the ...

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Citrus Salad with Mint Gremolata

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by Nancy on December 12, 2011

“Mom… Dad, is it time yet?” For the past 14 years or so, that is the first thing that has greeted me on Christmas morning. In our house, we have a rule – no going ...

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Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato French Toast

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by Nancy on October 12, 2011

What’s your favorite sandwich?? For me, it’s got to be a good BLT – thick, applewood smoked or pepper bacon, REAL mayonnaise, crisp lettuce and of course, a luscious tomato. And then of course, there ...

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Breakfast Potato Hash – a “brinner”!!

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by Nancy on September 5, 2011

It’s official.. summer is over. At least according to the calendar. Yup, according to the calendar, fall has arrived. And with it… the return to “the schedule”. Whether you have kids in school or not,  ...

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Tomato French Toast

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by Nancy on October 4, 2010

Fall may have arrived in the rest of the country, but here in  Southern California the last week has been a scorcher!! Record high temps have popped up all over the Southland. During those days, ...

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Toad in the Hole – My way!!

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by Nancy on September 13, 2010

Yes, I know “what?? Who would EVER name a dish that let alone eat it?” Chalk it up to the bizarre nature of English humor – if you have ever seen Monty Python this should ...

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Breakfast for Dinner -”Rosti” Quiche!

by Nancy on March 31, 2010

Breakfast for Dinner – “Rosti” Quiche! When my kids were little, my husband traveled quite often for business. The change in routine and the loss of their favorite playmate was hard for my boys – ...

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