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→ December 3, 2009
Margarita Matt: Apricot MargaritaApricot Margarita
From Margaritas.com
Official Margaritas of the Dallas Cowboys
Ingredients:
1-1/2 cup fresh apricots, halved and pitted (or 16-oz. can juice-packed, unpeeled apricot halves, drained)
1/2 cup tequila
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1/2 cup apricot nectar
About 3 cups ice cubes
Directions:
Combine apricot halves, tequila, sugar, lime juice and apricot nectar in a blender; cover and blend [...]
→ November 23, 2009
Frozen Pumpkin Ice Cream PieFrozen Pumpkin Ice Cream Pie
Ingredients:
1 quart Breyer’s Vanilla Bean ice cream
1 9″ baked graham crust
1 cup canned pumpkin
1 cup whipped cream (canned, tub or make your own!)
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
candied nuts for garnish
Directions:
In a large mixing bowl, combine ice cream, pumpkin, cinnamon, [...]
→ November 9, 2009
Chef Nathan Lippy’s Grilled Shrimp SkewersGrilled Shrimp Skewers with Cilantro-Grapefruit Salad
Recipe by Nathan Lippy | Time: 30 minutes | Serves 4
Ingredients:
20 large shrimp, peeled and deveined
8 large wood skewers soaked in water
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1/3 cup grapefruit juice
1 grapefruit sliced into segment
Juice of 1/2 lime
1 red bell pepper, julienne
1 small red onion, sliced paper thin
½ [...]
→ October 25, 2009
Rural-Wear-Gone-Urban Fashion
“City girls are just country girls but with cuter outfits.”
– Sex and the City
This quote may be the case in some situations; however I do not feel many of the sleek-and-chic city dwellers consider the origins of their ultra-urbane outfits. Many of today’s popular fashion trends are from rural roots, and not from many [...]
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