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Today I had an impromptu large lunch and really could not fathom making dinner tonight. So I decided to make an appetizer. Typically this dip is a one I do for parties, but I just wanted a small portion with some baguette slices. This recipe features ingredients from my pantry – which is a double bonus since I did not feel like going shopping either! If you can have breakfast for dinner, why not an appetizer? Save Print Crab and Artichoke Dip Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 25 mins Total time: 35 mins Serves: 2 Ingredients 4 oz cream cheese ½ cup sour cream 6 oz can crab meat, drained 6½ oz marinated artichoke hearts, roughly chopped 4 oz diced pimientos…
Let’s start the new year with an often overlooked dish that deserves more recognition. I will admit even I forget about this simple, but versatile meal. So today I want to correct that and bring some love to egg foo yung. This recipe is just one of many variations possible – this dish is truly one where you can let your creativity run wild. And did I mention that it is fast to make? Quick, versatile, and tasty… this is a winner I need to make more often! Save Print Egg Foo Yung Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 10 mins Total time: 20 mins Serves: 5 Ingredients 4 large or extra large eggs ¼ cup bamboo shoots, julienned ¼…
Want to kick things up a little bit? Then this dish is for you. Last night’s dinner was based on Thai crab fried rice, but I wanted more than the delicious dish I can get at any number of Thai restaurants in the area. So I mashed up a simple beef stir fry with crab fried rice to create Surf and Turf fried rice. This way I incorporated vegetables into the meal, paired the richness of the crab with some beef, and created something new (I think). This dish is a great shareable since it definitely makes enough for two… or you could just enjoy leftovers next day! So now that I have your attention, let’s get it done! Save Print Surf and…