Category Archives: snacks

Baklava Fruit and Nut Bars

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Sally

Ever since I made baklava for the first time in May, the leftover pieces have been haunting me. I stashed them in the freezer outside, tucked away in the garage, neighboring the trashcans. It should deter me. It doesn’t. At … Continue reading →

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(Baked) Homemade Potato Chips

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Sally

Last week, I decided to do some experimenting in the kitchen with a few extra taters I had hanging around. Armed with some knowledge of fry-making and a few cooking myths I’d heard, I was going to make homemade potato … Continue reading →

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Smokey Black Bean Hummus

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Sally

For the sake of full disclosure, I want y’all to know that I put ketchup in this hummus. Wait, don’t go anywhere. I can explain. So. I was recently contacted by Sir Kensington’s Gourmet Scooping Ketchup, asking if I’d be … Continue reading →

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Mediterranean 7-Layer Dip

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Sally

If I knew someone who was getting married or having a baby, this is the dish I would bring to the shower. Yes, I’d saunter in with my hair all shiny and flippy and my dress not-slutty with this Mediterranean … Continue reading →

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Hummus a la Max’s

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Sally

Are you planning your Superbowl party menu? Good – add this hummus to the spread. (Oh, I’m so punny!) Look, hummus isn’t anything earth-shattering. I surmise it won’t be long before McDonalds is serving it up alongside their chicken nuggets, … Continue reading →

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Miniature Lemon Donuts

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Sally

I’m on a miniature baked goods kick. A few months ago, I was on a curry kick, and I daresay the lingering smell of muffins and donuts stuck in my clothes and clinging to my kitchen cabinets smells infinitely better. … Continue reading →

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My Favorite Smoothie

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Sally

January 2, 2012. Can you believe it? Ugh. I know. Just ugh. So, in case y’all already don’t feel bad enough for my poor husband being saddled with a clumsycrazyawkward wife and three noisystinkydemanding dogs, I have the clincher for … Continue reading →

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