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Today I baked some very moist and flavorful chicken breasts.  I rubbed them in butter, fresh garlic, thyme, oregano, salt, and pepper. I baked covered for 40 minutes at 350 degrees and then took off the foil and broiled for … Continue reading →

In my 6 years living in Pennsylvania, I never saw tri-tip anywhere until a few weeks ago when I finally spotted one at Trader Joes!  I wish we had a barbecue to cook this thing, but since we didn’t we … Continue reading →

We have been eating a lot of sweet potato fries lately!  We typically eat 1/2 – 1 sweet potato for 2 people.  It doesn’t seem like a lot, but once you slice it up you’ll be surprised how many fries … Continue reading →

I found a recipe for baked shrimp on Pinterest.  I usually don’t cook shrimp often, but this looked delicious.. shrimp swimming in tons of olive oil and butter! I first heated the olive oil in the oven with lemon zest … Continue reading →

I bought some really nice flank steaks at Trader Joe’s yesterday.  While I was there I saw that they have tri-tip steaks!!  That is the first time I have seen that cut of meat for sale on this side of the … Continue reading →

I have lots of avocados that became ripe all at the same time, so I’ve been eating guacamole everyday.  I made a very simple guacamole by mixing in a little basil infused olive oil, sea salt, and pepper.   The hint … Continue reading →

I picked up these nice swordfish steaks at Trader Joe’s.  I rubbed them in a basil infused extra virgin olive oil that I got from my brother and sister-in-law for Christmas and seasoned with some cracked black pepper and Mediterranean … Continue reading →