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Meatloaf Muffins
I’d do anything for love – Meatloaf, Bat Out of Hell, vocals Well, Meatloaf, I bet you’d love the twist on this perennial home-cooked favorite and I assure you it is nothing close to what was served up in the … Continue reading
Bacon-Wrapped Pesto and Cheese Stuffed Chicken
For those of you who took my advice and grew your own basil this summer (see my previous post “Grow Your Own”) and/or if you made the easy pistachio pesto I blogged about in early September, here is a … Continue reading
Free-form Lasagna
My recipe for “free-form” lasagna is based on Rachael Ray’s “lazy lasagna.” Lexi loves Rachael’s shows, and I happened to catch part of the one where she made this. I remember thinking at the time that I wanted to try this … Continue reading
Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
I first tried hummus in 1995 during an Outward Bound Leadership program. There were 12 of us from various parts of the U.S. who spent five days sailing (should I say rowing) a 26-foot wooden boat, hopping from island to island in … Continue reading
Tip of the Week – Add Some Spice to Your Life
I’ve recently discovered two stores in Raleigh (both are part of small chains that specialize in spices and herbs) and I could not be more thrilled! It is so important to use the best possible ingredients whenever you are cooking and … Continue reading
Quick and Easy Refrigerator Bread and Butter Pickles
Pickles are one of my favorite snack foods ever and I love all kinds of them – dills, bread and butter, okra, beets, peaches, gherkins, banana peppers, jalapenos, artichokes – the list goes on and on. Luckily there are so … Continue reading
Posted in Recipes, Vegetables/Vegetarian/Vegan
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Got Gazpacho?
One of the best bowls of gazpacho I ever tasted was at a restaurant (can’t remember its name, unfortunately) in 2002 in St. Helena, California. Brad and I were on our honeymoon and decided after leaving Hawaii to spend a … Continue reading
Posted in Low fat, Recipes, Soups and Such, Vegetables/Vegetarian/Vegan
Tagged chilled soup recipe, chunky gazpacho recipes, crouton recipes, eat drink and be merry, gazpacho, gazpacho Kel's Cafe, gazpacho recipes, homemade croutons, Kel's cafe, kel's cafe of all things food, kel's cafe recipes, Kelley Chisholm blog, Kelley Chisholm recipes, Raleigh food blog, vegetarian
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Brad and Kel’s Most Delicious Guacamole
I fell in love with fresh guacamole on a trip to Cozumel and Cancun in 1999. Brad and I had been dating only for a few months, and it was the first big trip we took together. We ordered some … Continue reading
Posted in Appetizers, Low fat, Recipes, Vegetables/Vegetarian/Vegan
Tagged avocado recipes, Brad and Kel's most delicious guacamole, comfort food, eat drink and be merry, food blog, guacamole, guacamole recipes, Kel's cafe, Kelley Chisholm blog, Raleigh food blog, Smack My Ass and Call Me Sally hot sauce, vegetarian
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Tip of the Week – Scoop Some Sorbet
Heat got you down, especially in all of this 90+ degree weather? Here’s one great way to cool off (well, maybe just a little bit.) This week’s tip is to scoop some light and refreshing sorbet – not only does … Continue reading
Tip of the Week – Skewer Evenly
Aaaah, summertime, when grilling outside is de rigueur. One of my favorite meals to grill is kabobs because that way I can cook my meat (or in this case, shrimp) and veggies/fruit all at once. This week’s tip is about … Continue reading
