Posts Tagged ‘holiday’
Friday, December 11th, 2009

Creamy, garlicky mushroom soup drizzled with lots of hot oil…spicy, warm and irresistible when the temperature takes a plunge.
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Posted in Soup | 32 Comments »
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Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Here is a mashed pumpkin recipe with a big twist from the traditional, with very different flavors.
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Posted in Sides & etc. | 39 Comments »
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Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

I just finished putting up my Christmas Tree & the lights. This time the kids are big enough to help me with decorating the tree. It was a lot of fun, and a lot of work, but we are finally done. The only thing we need to do is wait for Santa. On that note, my little one, pulled out a red stocking from the box and came and told me that “Santa Claus lost a sock” & she found it! She has a funny bone.
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Posted in Bakes, Cakes & Cookies, Desserts | 24 Comments »
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Thursday, November 27th, 2008

With the holidays around the corner, every one is in preparation mood I bet. I am seeing neighbors have started putting up the lights & christmas decorations (which is a constant reminder to me that i should start ours soon). The shopping malls are already decked up and sparkling… red contrasting with fluffy and shimmering white of the snowflakes, & Santa Claus doing his magic with the kids. Here in Dallas, one of the malls even has a machine which is churning up snow every few minutes, all over Santa’s North Pole and the children are running around so excited to get some flakes on them. Everyone is enjoying…. It indeed turns magical at during this time of the year.
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Posted in Desserts | 12 Comments »
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