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We are Bruce and Dina. We make dinner every night, and love sharing our recipes with you. You will find healthy, and indulgent recipes, plus cocktails! Stop by and sign up for our e mail list!
Grilled Chicken Salad with Strawberries, Pecans & Poppyseed Dressing
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Lighten up with this grilled chicken salad with strawberries and pecans. The grilled chicken rests on a bed of spinach. We added feta cheese and orange segments, along with poppy seed dressing!
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Smoked Beer Can Chicken
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Smoked beer can chicken has such amazing flavor. We smoke 3 at a time and use the smoked meat thru out the week for many meals including soups, casseroles and more!
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Caramelized Onion & Tomato Tart
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Make this caramelized onion and tomato tart for breakfast, lunch or dinner! With just a few purchased ingredients, it can be on the table in about an hour!
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Coconut Cream Cake Or Cupcakes
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This coconut cream cake is our newest obsession. Not only does it have toasted coconut on top, but it is filled with coconut cream in the cake. The frosting is Swiss butter cream.
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Greek Ground Turkey Stuffed Peppers
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These Greek ground turkey stuffed peppers make a hearty, healthy meal. Without a doubt, the addition of capers, and pepperoncinis makes these stuffed peppers burst with flavor!
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Chicken Piccata
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Lemons and capers combine with butter, white wine, shallots and garlic to form the most delicious sauce that we spoon over the top of the chicken.
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Buttermilk Biscuits
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Flaky, buttery, crispy on top, and tender in the middle biscuits. The buttermilk gives these a nice flavor. This will be your go-to recipe for biscuits. We promise!
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Strawberry Cream Cheese Frosted Chocolate Cupcakes
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These deep dark chocolate cupcakes are iced with a chocolate ganache, piped with strawberry cream cheese frosting and topped with a ganache dipped strawberry.
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Bourbon Pecan Chocolate Chip Blondies
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These bourbon pecan chocolate chip blondies check all the boxes. They are the most perfect bar cookie. We serve them with a bourbon salted caramel sauce, and a big scoop of ice-cream.
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Raspberry Martini
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When it comes to cocktails, a raspberry martini is one of my favorites. Making crafted cocktails at home is easier than you think. The key is fresh raspberry simple syrup!
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Veal Saltimbocca, Roasted Asparagus & Angel Hair Pasta
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Veal saltimbocca has been a dish that Bruce and I have cooked for years, for our selves, as well as for guests. If you have never tried it before, we hope you do. The flavors are just incredible.
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Sugar Cookies
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These cookies are the perfect thing to bake up and frost for your Valentine! We used purchased frosting and sprinkles to make them so fun!
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Lemon Ricotta Pancakes with Warm Blueberry Compote
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These lemon ricotta pancakes with warm blueberry compote are the perfect combination of tart and sweet. The pancakes are so fluffy! We love serving these with butter and a dusting of powder sugar.
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Seared Scallops & Purple Hull Pea Succotash
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A healthy bowl of veggies with perfectly seared scallops. This will change up your healthy eating game and keep things flavorful!! Feel free to swap out veg for your favorite!
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Guacamole
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Let’s make guacamole at home! Such a great and easy appetizer that is healthy and delicious!
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Cara Cara Orange Rolls
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Cara Cara orange rolls are about as good of a breakfast as you can make! The fluffy buns are filled with the tangy taste of Cara Cara oranges! The buttery, almost caramel like glaze tops the off!
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Butter Pecan Bourbon Pound Cake
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This butter pecan bourbon pound cake is our version of a southern classic. Adding bourbon to both the cake and the buttery glaze gives this dessert an incredible flavor!
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