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Hello Fresh = Hello Time & Flavor

I love to cook. I love the chemistry of it. I love the satisfaction and sense of accomplishment I feel when someone eats my food and I can tell they are really enjoying it. I love the good conversations shared over a well prepared meal. I love trying new things in cuisine and being adventurous with food.  What I don't love... grocery shopping.  Ever since Fresh and Easy (a chain of grocery stores that was a blend of Trader Joe's and any mainstream chain) closed, grocery shopping is at least a 3-4 hour event. In order to get the type…
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Steak Nachos

Steak Nachos

Last week I wanted to share this yummy steak nacho recipe with you, but I've been on Auntie Duty for over a week while my sister and brother-in-law are out…
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Philly Cheese Steak

Well, we've come to the end of week two of the 2015/2016 football season. Luckily I'm only forced to watch the night game (Seakhawks v. Green Bay) because we spent…
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Wings!

Wings!

Well, it's here. Football season. The time of year where a storm cloud floats above my head, raining on my parade every Monday, Thursday, and Sunday. I've tried. My wife…
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Drum Roll Please

Drum Roll Please!

This blog isn't about my day job. However, this news is so good I can't help but share. Morgan's Mark's debut feature film, MISSISSIPPI DAMNED is now on Netflix. Written…
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Practice, Practice, Practice

We all know the famous joke, "How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Practice, Practice, Practice." Some credit this joke to violinist turned radio and television comedian, Jack Benny. Others…
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Guacamole Collage

Patty’s Guacamole!

Growing up in North Carolina in the 80's and 90's you didn't see avocados in the grocery store. In fact, I don't think I even tried avocado until I moved…
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