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Swirls, not Seeds

Posted on August 17, 2018 by

I finally cut open our “personal-sized” watermelon. It’s been a long time since we had a watermelon, but these little ones were on sale for a dollar each, so I brought one home. It sat on the counter for about … Continue reading →

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Pork Chunks with Herbs and Spices

Posted on August 2, 2018 by

Pork Chunks with Herbs and Spices     This plate of food, I admit, looks less than enticing, but was it ever satisfyingly delicious!  After having taken the photo, I put some of the meat juices over the pork, but … Continue reading →

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Velvety Black Beans a la Instant Pot

Posted on July 28, 2018 by

Love that InstantPot!  Not only does it save time, it gives us the privilege of deciding what we want to eat at the last minute – so to speak. This meal was a slam dunk. I put a cup and … Continue reading →

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Pizza? Never on Monday or Tuesday

Posted on July 25, 2018 by

Because that’s when The Velvet Elvis is closed. I was re-strolling the streets of Patagonia a couple of days ago by scrolling through the photos that were taken on an excursion there about three years ago.  While waiting for the … Continue reading →

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Pistachio Pancakes

Posted on July 17, 2018 by

We seem to be on a pancake kick these days.  I make a big batch on Sunday, and then the leftovers are available for weekday pre-breakfast snacks.  This time the “secret ingredient” was pistachios.  They are just lightly salted, so … Continue reading →

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Pre-Breakfast Bar

Posted on July 9, 2018 by

This is our Coffee Corner in the kitchen. My morning medication to replace my obliterated thyroid requires that I wait for two hours (!!!) before eating solid food in the morning. If DH gets up before that time is up, … Continue reading →

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Javelina Upheaval

Posted on July 7, 2018 by

WORDPRESS refuses to let me put spaces between paragraphs today.  Grrr!          According to the time stamp on the photos that the critter cam provided, it took these javelinas about a New York minute to get the pond out of … Continue reading →

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