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Shipwrecked Enchiladas…barbecued? Say what?

July 15, 2022 By Terry

Shipwrecked at Cabrillo National Monument

Shipwrecked enchiladas on the barbieDon't worry. You don't have to destroy a boat to have these Shipwrecked Enchiladas on the Barbie. The name came about because I was originally going to call this dish something like Deconstructed Green Enchiladas with Cream Cheese. Well, that’s a mouthful (no pun intended). It’s also descriptive. But it’s boring and not something most … [Read more...] about Shipwrecked Enchiladas…barbecued? Say what?

Thick and rich Chunky Potato Soup

April 22, 2022 By Terry

Chunky Potatoe Soup

A chunky potato soup with flavor galoreWe’re big fans of soup. But we’re even bigger fans of rich and thick soups that aren’t loaded with tons of fat. Hmmm…sounds like a real conundrum, doesn’t it? Well, the problem is solved with this hearty Chunky Potato soup. It comes out thick and rich and the taste is divine (assuming, of course, that you like potato … [Read more...] about Thick and rich Chunky Potato Soup

Pasta Carbonara

April 2, 2022 By Terry

close up photography of pasta with white sauce

I can't believe it's been four years since I first found this dish. At the time, I was still cooking on nonstick cookware. Fast-forward a few years and the kitchen is now all stainless steel. Best. Move. Ever! Quite honestly, I've never been happier with our cookware. This Pasta Carbonara recipe was originally from Gimme Some Oven. At some point, I decided to add a little … [Read more...] about Pasta Carbonara

Chicken Pot Pie with biscuit topping

October 30, 2021 By Terry

Chicken pot pie

I was diagnosed with Celiac disease in 2003 and my food world was turned upside-down over night. I quickly realized I might never have another chicken pot pie. Imagine someone snatching away one of your favorite foods and telling you that you will never have it again. Talk about a downer. Then came the gluten-free fad. Suddenly, gluten-free was trendy and hip. And with that … [Read more...] about Chicken Pot Pie with biscuit topping

Adult Sloppy Joes for the kid in all of us

July 3, 2021 By Terry

sloppy joe's recipe originally from FoodNetwork.com

I loved Sloppy Joes as a kid, but I never dreamed I’d eat them again. Not in this lifetime, anyway. Between celiac disease (for me) and other food allergies (for my wife), this was a dish we’d both written off as something from our childhood. One of those dishes that was probably a better memory than it was on the plate. Besides, Sloppy Joes are for kids. Right? Wrong. Oh. So. … [Read more...] about Adult Sloppy Joes for the kid in all of us

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Seaside Cove Bed & Breakfast Mysteries

Welcome to Seaside Cove, a small town on the California coast that has earned its reputation as the place where murder meets the sea.

Beachtown Detective Agency

After taking over her father's detective agency, Jade Cavendish finds herself dealing with murder and much, much more.

Trouble in Paradise Mysteries

Former skip tracer McKenna moved to Hawaii to escape drama, but ever since he arrived, all he's found is trouble in paradise.

License to Lie

A con artist and a former criminologist are forced to work together and fight for their lives in this thrilling series.

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