Recipes

My own recipes and my attempts to recreate the recipes of others.

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    Bobby Flay’s Banana Bread

    Mmmm….. I promise I do make other foods besides bread, but I’ll be damned if bread isn’t at the top of my favorites list.  Every bread from toasted pita chips to chewy bagels, whole grain toast, muffins, potato rolls, King’s Hawaiian, garlic bread, ciabatta, croissants, crackers, pizza crust, and, of course, one of the world’s most beloved breads, the banana bread.

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    Goat Cheese and Pimiento Dip

    It’s almost time to start planning out your list of dips and spreads for the Superbowl!  If we’re being honest, zero percent of my being is interested in the Superbowl or professional football in general.  I grew up in a home of Browns fans, and now I live with a nice man who tells me that we’re Lions fans.  So, historically, I haven’t had a lot to celebrate in the NFL.  Nonetheless, I do enjoy reasons to eat. I can promise you that if I’m awake for any portion of the game, it will be only the first few moments, so I’m going to do the majority of my eating…

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    Potato Bread

    So I needed to get my hands on a loaf of potato bread… I was enjoying a ritualistic and obsessive flip through all my past issues of Food Network magazine (which I hoard), and I found a breakfast casserole (here) that I reallllly wanted to make.  Ingredients added to shopping list – check!  I arrived at the grocery store and began crossing items off my list, but I was striking out on the potato bread. So I figured I could grab a potato and make some when I got home.  I’m sure another bread would have served my purposes just as well in lieu of actual potato bread.  I’m tempted to berate myself…