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Category Archives: Holidays
A surprisingly easy gourmet meal: Grilled Lamb Chops with Herbs and Yogurt Mint Sauce
Growing up in Bulgaria we always had lamb for Easter. It is an old religious symbol that has been adopted by many branches of the Christian faith, and especially the Eastern Orthodox. Lamb is believed to represent Jesus and relates … Continue reading
Spicy Chocolate Truffles – an Easy and Personal Valentine’s Day Gift
When I saw a recipe for chocolate truffles in a Ghirardelli ad a few years back, I couldn’t believe how very few steps were involved. I love chocolate, especially dark, so I tried it. Very easy, indeed. Melt some chocolate … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, Sweets
Tagged Cardamom, Cayenne, Chocolate, Chocolate Truffles, Mexican Chocolate, Orange Peel, Recipe, Spicy, Valentine's Day
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Pork Chops Stuffed with Goat Cheese and Pears
A few months back, a new restaurant was getting ready to open doors in our neighborhood. I walked by, and loved the decor – contemporary country with an eclectic flair. Couldn’t wait until we finally had a casually elegant place, … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, Main Dishes
Tagged Balsamic reduction, Coriander, Cumin, Easy pork chop, Goat cheese, Pears, Pork chops, Recipe, Rosemary
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