It was a wild night in Oklahoma last night... Severe weather season has officially begun! Storms rollicked across the state, packing a major punch. No tornadoes in OKC, but really high winds caused a ton of damage, especially to State Fair Park. The Centennial Arch, built in the 1970's, didn't survive. There was supposed to be a… Continue reading Shrimp & Scallop Spring Pasta
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Thai-Style Ribs
One of the appliances that gets used the most in my kitchen is my slow-cooker. Whoever invented that miraculous device, thank you. I'm constantly experimenting with cooking different meats, stews, and side dishes in my slow-cooker. I've never made ribs inside of one before, but I've read a lot of blog posts about it. Cooking ribs anywhere… Continue reading Thai-Style Ribs
Cucumber, Dill & Orzo Salad
This past week has been jam-packed full of activities. I was either working long hours after severe weather struck the state OR I was PREPARING FOR severe weather. I didn't cook much, hence the lack of posts...but I'm back at it again, I swear! I pulled a boatload of a good recipes out of my… Continue reading Cucumber, Dill & Orzo Salad
Frog Eye Salad
I have eaten so. much. food. I really have a problem with properly planning portions for just two people. When we decided to break in our new grill, I made up my mind: I wanted to grill ALL THE FOODS. All of them. Burgers, chicken, corn cobs and jalapeno poppers later---I'm stuffed to the brim.… Continue reading Frog Eye Salad
