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  • The go-to salad

    Summertime is here, and you know what that means – barbecues, picnics, and potlucks. My in-laws have a HUGE family, so we tend to go to a lot of parties and barbecues in the summer, and invariably we’re asked to bring a dish. Salads are always welcome; they’re light, cool, and provide nice variety. We have one salad that we prepare for almost every event – as much because it’s popular, as because it’s very easy! Once you have all [...]

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  • Fourth of July potato salad

    Fourth of July potato salad

    For those of us living in the U.S., the Fourth of July holiday is just a few days away. Realizing that fact prompted me to look for a recipe you can make if you need to bring something to a barbecue or potluck (and for those readers not celebrating the holiday, this dish is just as delicious for a regular ol’ summer night). I’ve made this potato salad on numerous occasions, and each time the bowl has been (sometimes literally) [...]

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  • Day 56 – 8 Health Foods That Are Actually Bad For You

    Day 56 – 8 Health Foods That Are Actually Bad For You

    “Sigh. Got to go buy some food. A mouse hung itself in my fridge and left a note ‘can’t live like this‘.” ~ Ustas 197.4 lbs Okay – if you’re reading this blog you have some interest in nutrition. Or you just like the freak show of some dude starving himself, then bitching about it in daily articles. But since you are reading this, I’m going to take this time to tell you about some healthy foods that just… aren’t. [...]

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  • Wheat Berry Sunshine Salad

    Wheat Berry Sunshine Salad

    I know, I know. The name sounds hippie-ish. But it’s healthy, it’s tasty, and vegan girls love it. And vegan girls make the best chocolate cake, even if theirs is better for you than the regular sinful stuff. This salad goes great with the glaze made for the miso glazed cod dish. Lose the cod and the glaze itself is actually a nice vinaigrette. The only thing that slows this down is the wheat berries. Chuck ‘em in water for [...]

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