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A Tale of 5 Smoothies…

Posted on March 18, 2013 by aTaleof2Kitchens

It’s smoothie week in our two kitchens.  There’s nothing like swimsuit season in the not too distant future (or an impending triathlon – Go! Hillary, Go!) to make you rev up your fitness game and clean up the ol’ eating habits. Smoothies … Continue reading →

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T2K Cleanse: Day 2

Posted on January 3, 2013 by aTaleof2Kitchens

Welcome to Day 2 of our cleanse.  How’d Day 1 go for everyone?  Feeling energized!? I know we are… For a little change up – here’s what we’re fixing for today…again, feel free to add/take away depending upon your tastes. Don’t … Continue reading →

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Spicy Cumin Lamb with Hand Pulled Noodles

Posted on October 17, 2012 by aTaleof2Kitchens

We did it. We made hand pulled noodles.  Sure we may have watched this video (featuring Martha Stewart and Mission Chinese Food’s Danny Bowien) a few times but like most new ventures we take in the kitchen it wasn’t that hard and … Continue reading →

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Mango, Cucumber & Radish Salad

Posted on June 19, 2012 by amyreneesam

For such a small list of ingredients this salad sure packs a seriously flavorful punch.  The combination of peppery radish with the crisp cucumber and sweet mango really sings. Full disclosure, I used a mandoline, or should I say mis-used … Continue reading →

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Baked Eggs in Spicy Tomato Salsa

Posted on January 20, 2012 by amyreneesam

I think I’ve mentioned it before, and I’ll say it again, eggs are my favorite.  If prince charming came along one day he need only bring a carton of eggs to make me swoon (ok, that might be a slight … Continue reading →

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Spicy Peach Couscous

Posted on August 17, 2011 by amyreneesam

In an effort to branch out from predictable peach treats – cobblers, tarts, pies and the like – I thought I’d make something to highlight the peach’s savory side.  This slightly spicy, simple couscous dish is a perfect addition to … Continue reading →

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Black Bean Soup

Posted on May 23, 2011 by amyreneesam

Full disclosure, sometimes this girl on a budget’s idea of a cheap dinner is opening a bottle of wine and calling it a night.  But I’m supposed to be an adult now and drinking your dinner is neither classy nor … Continue reading →

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