The Hubby and I love dan dan soup, but unfortunately the dish isn’t low carb. But looking at the recipe, the sauce is and I thought it would taste great as dan dan lettuce wraps. Topped with a few green
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The Hubby and I love dan dan soup, but unfortunately the dish isn’t low carb. But looking at the recipe, the sauce is and I thought it would taste great as dan dan lettuce wraps. Topped with a few green
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A friend of ours recently went home to Portugal and she kindly brought me back a bag of authentic piripiri seasoning. Of course when you go and look for an “authentic” recipe, you get 50 versions on the first page.
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I recently held a small Easter ham dinner and besides the usual plates of pickles, cheese, and olives, I made a big batch of deviled eggs. I didn’t care if nobody ate them, because I am addicted to them and
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Tonight I made scotch eggs and thought I’d pull out an old recipe and make my homemade ketchup into some curry ketchup. There are sugar-free ketchups out there, but sometimes it’s nice to have a touch of homemade. To make
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I don’t know how I came across this recipe for almond flour strawberry shortcake cake, but I’m glad I did. It was very easy to turn fully low carb with the substitution of Splenda for the sugar. I also changed
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We purchased an air fryer and have been air frying everything. Chicken wings, fish, sausages, whatever we have in our freezer. Hubby did a bit of Google work and found an air fried steak recipe from Gordon Ramsey. It had
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I was looking for low-carb recipes for using up ground beef and came across one for low carb general tso meatballs. It seemed rather bland and thought they need quite a bit of , and went in search of a
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I found a new Mediterranean grocer, which not only provided me with an awesome new brand of Turkish coffee, olives, and feta, but a bunch of spices. This included a couple new ones for me: zaatar and sabzi ash. I
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I love coffee. I’m also a bit of a coffee snob. Not in the sense that I drink only strong black coffee, but that it has to be good tasting coffee. I love a shot of espresso, a flat white,
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So when we hit the local liquor store for various delicious goods, they have a magazine at the counter for the taking. It’s actually filled with not only drink recipes, but some great food ones. I have picked a few
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