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The little Italian pasta …. Orzo with Lemon Greek Chicken Thighs

So what is orzo if you go to Wikipedia this is what they say: Orzo (from Latin hordeum, sometimes called Italian rice) is Italian and means “barley”[1], from which orzo was originally made. However, in common usage in the United States, orzo is understood to mean rice-shaped pasta, slightly smaller than a pine nut. It […]

Mini Apple Hand Pies are perfect for the Lunch Box!

Even with the apple crop being so early this year there are still many apple varieties at the farmers markets and in the local grocery store. Here is a flaky little treat to make and it fits in the palm of your hand, Apple Hand Pies. Here is a homemade version of the little pies […]

The Cookie Tin

Seeing a cookie tin around the holiday is one of the most exciting presents of all. Your first thoughts when you see it are what delicious cookies are inside? Then when you open it all the memories of Christmas come rushing back. Chocolate chip, oatmeal raisin, buttery spritz, thumbprints, snowballs, sugar cookies the list just […]

New Year’s Traditions … Bake some Good Luck!

Even though I live here in Oregon (8 years) I am originally from a town just south of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We had many great food traditions that I have not seen here in the Pacific Northwest. I grew up on Pork & Sauerkraut on New Year’s Day, Isaly’s chipped ham made into BBQ sandwiches, Holuski […]

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