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Desserts – Poore Amy
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A day in the life of…….me. 8220;I think of myself… as a troubadour, a village storyteller, the guy in the shadows of the campfire.” Louis L’Amour. October 12, 2015. October 12, 2015. I absolutely love S’mores! I believe I actually like them more than I did as a kid. The only problem is that I don’t spend much time around a campfire. So when I came across the idea of making S’mores in an iron skillet in the kitchen, I was quite excited about that idea and I knew I must try it ASAP! Box of graham crackers.
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“Why is it so hard to find an exercise bike with a nice little basket where I can put my nachos?” ~ Ron Alderson – Poore Amy
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A day in the life of…….me. 8220;Why is it so hard to find an exercise bike with a nice little basket where I can put my nachos? 8221; Ron Alderson. February 9, 2015. February 11, 2015. If you are like me and should always be watching what you put in your mouth but never really want to – this quick little jewel of an idea is a great compromise. It is great for an afternoon snack, a family dessert or can be taken to a party or get together. And you don’t have to feel too guilty. Tub of Caramel apple dip.
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Food – Poore Amy
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A day in the life of…….me. 8220;If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over? 8221; John Wooden. August 23, 2016. August 23, 2016. I get so excited when I find simple recipes that don’t taste simple! 1 cup fresh cilantro, chopped. 1 head of garlic, roasted (directions below). Juice of 1 lime. 1 Tablespoon dry white wine. 4 Tablespoons olive oil, divided. 1 Tablespoons chili sauce. 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deviened. 3-4 cups jasmine rice, cooked. Stir in cilantro, mix well.
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“New Orleans is like the bad-kid island in ‘Pinocchio.’” ~ Jonah Hill – Poore Amy
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A day in the life of…….me. 8220;New Orleans is like the bad-kid island in ‘Pinocchio.'” Jonah Hill. March 4, 2014. February 4, 2015. I have never experienced Mardi Gras but it is definitely on my bucket list. I will probably start off a little easy by trying out the Mobile Mardi Gras then one day hit up the big shebang in New Orleans. So, since I’m not there I thought I would have a little Mardi Gras (minus the beads) celebration here at home with Jambalaya and mini King Cakes. Adapted from the Chew).
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Healthy – Poore Amy
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A day in the life of…….me. 8220;Americans are not a perfect people, but we are called to a perfect mission.” Andrew Jackson. January 29, 2015. January 30, 2015. I found another delicious salad that allows me to use my new favorite ingredient. I am always finding new ways to try quinoa. I have a new recipe for a breakfast bowl that calls for it and I am dying to give it a try. Kale Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette. Adapted from Damn Delicious). 4 cups chopped kale. 1 avocado, diced. 1/2 cup cooked quinoa.
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“The early bird may get the worm, but its the second mouse that gets the cheese.” ~ Jeremy Paxman – Poore Amy
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A day in the life of…….me. 8220;The early bird may get the worm, but its the second mouse that gets the cheese.” Jeremy Paxman. May 31, 2015. Macaroni and Cheese is honesty one of my favorite foods of all time. I really don’t think you can beat the kind in the blue box with the powder but it is always such a luxury to order the Mac n Cheese with black truffles in a fine restaurant. I am always happy to oblige.🙂. Copycat Panera Mac and Cheese. 1/4 cup unsalted butter. 1/4 cup all-purpose flour. 8220;You ...
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Poore Amy – Page 2 – a day in the life of…….me
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A day in the life of…….me. 8220;Warning: Going to Sleep on Sunday night will cause Monday.” unknown. March 11, 2016. March 11, 2016. What goes better with a cold, rainy night than a good ole bowl of warm chili? I can’t think of much else…. It’s also perfect for winding down the weekend on Sunday night. So, if you happen to have a cold, rainy, Sunday night – you will have pure perfection with this recipe! 12 ounces packaged bacon. 1 lb lean ground beef. 1 red bell pepper, diced. 1 sweet onion, diced.
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Everyday Life – Poore Amy
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A day in the life of…….me. 8220;If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over? 8221; John Wooden. August 23, 2016. August 23, 2016. I get so excited when I find simple recipes that don’t taste simple! 1 cup fresh cilantro, chopped. 1 head of garlic, roasted (directions below). Juice of 1 lime. 1 Tablespoon dry white wine. 4 Tablespoons olive oil, divided. 1 Tablespoons chili sauce. 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deviened. 3-4 cups jasmine rice, cooked. Stir in cilantro, mix well.
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“And the idea of just wandering off to a cafe with a notebook and writing and seeing where that takes me for awhile is just bliss.” ~ J. K. Rowling – Poore Amy
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A day in the life of…….me. 8220;And the idea of just wandering off to a cafe with a notebook and writing and seeing where that takes me for awhile is just bliss.” J. K. Rowling. February 17, 2015. February 17, 2015. As I have mentioned before – I have never been to Mardi Gras but it is definitely on my list of “to-dos”! And just like last year when I made Mini King Cakes,. I am determined to have a little Mardi Gras fun right here at home this Fat Tuesday. This year it will be in the form of Beignets.
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Main Courses – Poore Amy
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A day in the life of…….me. 8220;If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over? 8221; John Wooden. August 23, 2016. August 23, 2016. I get so excited when I find simple recipes that don’t taste simple! 1 cup fresh cilantro, chopped. 1 head of garlic, roasted (directions below). Juice of 1 lime. 1 Tablespoon dry white wine. 4 Tablespoons olive oil, divided. 1 Tablespoons chili sauce. 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deviened. 3-4 cups jasmine rice, cooked. Stir in cilantro, mix well.
