Pao de Queso

Have you ever been to a Brazilian churruscaria? When our church launched three years ago, the core team was so sweet to give hubby (the pastor!) and me a gift card to Fogo de Chao. While the meat- which is what they are famous for- was delicious, the bread is what had my heart. I […]

Yummy Olive Cheese Bread

Warning: If you don’t love olives, don’t make this bread. Okay, you were warned. The hubs and I L.O.V.E. olives and bread together. And we both love cheese, although I love every single kind of cheese I’ve ever tasted and Ben’s palate is a bit pickier. But he does love mozzarella. I concocted this recipe a loooong time […]

Restaurant Meals- Fried Rice

photo credit: http://www.vegetariansrecipes.org/2141/Fried-Rice.html Ummmm, I love Asian food! Spring rolls, pad Thai, Vietnamese sandwiches, pho….. I don’t think I’ve tasted anything Asian that I didn’t like. So, a couple of years back I started experimenting with making my own. Because it’s cheaper and all. {Although, you can get some pretty stinkin’ cheap Asian food in […]

Thai Shrimp Soup

(from the archives) My friend Linda took me to a Thai place a few months ago, where we experienced a crazy-good shrimp soup. It had been a while since I had tasted it, but I wanted to try to recreate it. It is not exactly the same, but I think it turned out pretty tasty! […]

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