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Breakfast Idea: Nectarine Smoothie

DDFD — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:55:00 GMT

Want a quick and refreshing breakfast? Try a Nectarine Smoothie. Prep time is under three minutes.

Here's what you need:

1-2 nectarines, pitted
2-3 handfuls of washed blueberries
4-8 strawberries (depending on size), washed
2-4 cubes of ice

Here's what to do:

Blend on liquefy
Serve in tall glass with a straw

Enjoy!

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At the Bar: Kentucky Colonel

DDFD — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 12:44:00 GMT

Here is a different one-- the Kentucky Colonel. Prep time is about two minutes.

Here's what you need:

2 oz. of bourbon
1/2 oz of Benedictine
Twist of lemon peel
Fresh ice
Cocktail glass

Here's what to do:

Pour the ingredients in shaker and stir
Strain into cocktail glass
Garnish with twist of lemon peel

Enjoy!

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DDFD — Sun, 27 Dec 2009 12:12:00 GMT

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Dinner Idea: Slow Cooked Cajun Shrimp in the Crock Pot

DDFD — Sat, 26 Dec 2009 14:18:00 GMT

Seafood with a zing-- Slow Cooked Cajun Shrimp. Prep time is about ten minutes.

Here's what you need:

1 pound of cooked shimp, no shells, but tails if you like
1 onion, chopped
1 clove of garlic, chopped
1/2 of a green pepper, chopped
1 can of tomatoes, chopped
1 can of chicken broth
1/2 cup of water
1/2 cup of wild and long grain rice
1/2 teaspoon of Cajun seasoning mix
Dash of salt
Dash of pepper
Dash of worcestershire sauce
Dash of Tabasco (make it two or three)

Here's what to do:

Combine ingredients in crock pot
Slow cook on LOW for eight hours

Enjoy!

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Merry Christmas 2009

DDFD — Fri, 25 Dec 2009 14:22:00 GMT

Merry Christmas to you and yours . . .

At the Bar: Traditional Bourbon on the Rocks

DDFD — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 13:24:00 GMT

Here is a classic-- Bourbon on the Rocks. Prep time is about one minute.

Here's what you need:

2 oz. of bourbon
Fresh ice, cubed
Old fashioned glass

Here's what to do:

Pour the ingredients in glass and stir

It doesn't get much easier than that. Enjoy!

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Breakfast Idea: Mango Smoothie

DDFD — Wed, 23 Dec 2009 13:15:00 GMT

Want a quick and refreshing breakfast? Try a Mango Smoothie. Prep time is under three minutes.

Here's what you need:

1 mango, peeled and cubed
1 apple, cored
2-3 handfuls of washed blueberries
2-4 cubes of ice

Here's what to do:

Blend on liquefy
Serve in tall glass with a straw

Enjoy!

Lunch Idea: Slow Cooked Chicken and Wild Rice Soup

DDFD — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 13:06:00 GMT

Winter is here and hot lunches are appreciated-- try Slow Cooked Chicken and Wild Rice soup in the crock pot. Prep time is about ten minutes.

Here's what you need: