Holiday Gift Baskets And Some Biscotti For Fiesta Friday #98

The biscotti looks really good

Making Lemon Curd

Awesome!

Dinner Menu Monday: Seared Pork Shoulder Chops with Poblano Ratatouille

Looks very good

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We are well into the holiday season, which means all of us are probably anywhere from 5 to 15 pounds heavier than we were 2 weeks ago. It’s okay, though. The holidays are about spending time with our loved ones and stuffing our faces every chance we get.

In honor of this festive and food-filled time of year, I’m kicking this week off with an ode to a cut of protein I grew up eating every Christmas as a child. It is one of the most versatile pieces of meat I’ve ever had the pleasure of devouring. It is the pork shoulder. And today, I share with you a recipe that will make you forget you’re eating a meal that is low in carbs.

My Seared Pork Shoulder Chops with Poblano Ratatouille more than satisfies the craving I get for the fried pork chops I ate as a kid. This…

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Brussels Sprout And Bacon Frittata For Fiesta Friday #97

looks really yummy

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Frittata Frittata

I bought the Huckleberry cookbook months ago and never got around to making anything from it, life got in the way and the book sat on my shelf with the other cookbooks I’ve meant to use. I do have a method to my madness I mark the recipes with a bookmark and place them on the top of my book case not in the shelves so I see them constantly and am reminded that this book has a recipe I need to make. Huckleberry has multiple book marks, the food looks gorgeous and sounds delicious and I am tempted to cook my way through the entire book but honestly don’t have time and I certainly can’t eat my way through the book. How many of you have cookbooks you bought (because you love them) but have not made anything from them? I would venture to guess at least of…

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Making Risotto

Looks very good!