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Homemade Salsa Recipe

July 20, 2011 | 4 Comments
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Happy Wednesday! I have some exciting news for you! We are getting super close to launching the new blog, Pocket Change Gourmet. Doug and I prepared, cooked, filmed and worked all day yesterday on some yummy recipes. Stay tuned…we should launch by early next week! Now back to our recipe for today… A couple weeks… [Continue Reading]

Classic Red Potato Salad and Our Menu Plan

July 11, 2011 | 2 Comments
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Happy Monday! Did you enjoy your weekend? I had an amazing time at the Evo Conference! I hung out with Gina, Shelley from How Does She and Melissa from The Inspired Room, a HUGE Thank You to Apartment Guide for sending me! I learned a ton, met LOTS of great people and ate lots of… [Continue Reading]

July Menu Plan 2011

July 4, 2011 | 3 Comments
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Happy July! I hope you are all having a great holiday weekend! We have enjoyed lots of baseball, and the beautiful weather! We continue adding lots of grilling recipes to the Menu Plan this month. I also have 3 trips this month, so the guys are on their own a little bit. I’m excited to… [Continue Reading]

Fourth of July Food, Dessert and Cupcakes

July 1, 2011 | 1 Comment
4th of July Cupcakes

It’s Fourth of July weekend! Yay! Are you hosting a cookout? Or maybe attending a potluck? I have lots of great food and dessert ideas for you! Main Dishes Sweet BBQ Chicken Kabobs Mix & Match Burger Bar Southwest Chicken Wraps Salads and Sides Deli Style Pasta Salad Honey Lime Fruit Salad Roasted Corn Salsa… [Continue Reading]

Fourth of July Food: Best of the Grill

June 27, 2011 | 2 Comments
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Happy Monday! Today I am kicking off a super fun week! It’s all about Fourth of July Food and Decorating! You all know how much I love to cook and bake, especially for the holidays! Whether we are grilling up burgers or baking up cupcakes…I love to celebrate the holidays with food! Kicking the week… [Continue Reading]

Bacon Cheeseburger Buns and Our Menu Plan

June 20, 2011 | 3 Comments
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When I first saw this recipe for Bacon Cheeseburger Buns on Taste of Home, I knew it would be a hit with my house full of men…and sure enough it was! I changed the recipe up a bit, by using Crescent Rolls instead of making my own dough, which also made them a really quick… [Continue Reading]

Father’s Day Dinner Ideas: Grilled Pork Chops

June 15, 2011 | 4 Comments
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Sunday is Father’s Day! Do you cook a special dinner for your Dad or hubby? We have been grilling up a storm on our new grill, and these Pork Chops have quickly become a favorite with my men! The marinade has a sweet, citrus flavor that was perfect on the Grilled Pork Chops, but could… [Continue Reading]