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Apricot Scones

February 8, 2017 by Kristi 2 Comments

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These Apricot Scones are super moist, with a pop of apricot in every bite and drizzled with a sweet sugar glaze that will make your mouth water. What is the first thing that you think of, when you think of breakfast? For me, the default answer is almost always scones. I just love the moist,… 

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Tropical Chicken Tacos

April 29, 2015 by Kristi 59 Comments

Tropical Chicken Tacos | Inspiration Kitchen

These Tropical Chicken Tacos will take you straight to the Caribbean! They are the perfect balance of sweet and spicy with a pineapple, coconut and jalapeno salsa. Bring on summer! No, rain. No, summer! No, rain. Wait! Oh hi… Welcome to our weekend. Saturday was such classic Seattle. Gorgeous, deep, blue skies with innocent, welcoming… 

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Fresh Peach Ice Cream

February 2, 2015 by Kristi 34 Comments

Peach Ice Cream | Inspiration Kitchen

This Fresh Peach Ice Cream will make your mouth-water with it’s juicy, fresh peach flavor.  It’s like taking a bite of the creamiest, frozen, ripest peach you can imagine, all wrapped in a sweet dessert! Hey readers!  I am *so* excited to be guest posting over at American Heritage Cooking today.  I don’t know if… 

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Tomato Cucumber Onion Salad

June 23, 2014 by Kristi 55 Comments

A fresh, light, and lowfat Tomato Cucumber and Onion Salad perfect for summertime picnics!

A light, low-fat, refreshing Tomato Cucumber Onion Salad that marinates in a vinegar dressing that’s perfect for summertime picnics! This is one of our very favorite salads.  Marinated in a simple vinegar dressing and topped with salt and pepper makes it simple – yet, light, fresh, and delicious.  I can’t think of many things better than… 

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Fabulous Finds – Summer Ice Cubes

March 26, 2014 by Kristi 15 Comments

Welcome to WA Wednesday.  Today, we’re looking at Fabulous Finds! As you know, anything goes on WA Wednesday, and I have to tell you, I am totally digging these ice cubes that are so colorful for summer! After a long, gray and rainy winter, it’s time for a little color and sunshine on the patio!… 

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Imitation Crab Salad

March 10, 2014 by Kristi 34 Comments

This Imitation Crab Salad is packed with flavor and lot of crunch, filled with celery, onions and rich cheddar cheese, and it’s easy to throw together! I’ve told you before, when The Husband goes out of town, I go a bit craaaaazy in the kitchen. This time was no different. Doesn’t this little number look… 

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Spicy Tomato Basil Soup

September 3, 2013 by Kristi 12 Comments

This Spicy Tomato Basil Soup is creamy, bold, spicy ~ fabulous! It’s the perfect soup to help you use up your summer tomatoes! Remember all those delicious tomatoes I told you about? Well, it’s because of them, that I’m bringing you this really special recipe. At first, I wanted to call this the Tomato-Buster Soup… 

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Honey & Jalapeno Coleslaw

June 10, 2013 by Kristi 7 Comments

OMGosh.  Just when I thought I knew everything about coleslaw. I must admit, I seriously out-did myself this weekend. Do you know how I know?  The husband was rendered speechless. S-P-E-E-C-H-L-E-S-S! He would.not.talk.  Just eat.  Constant eating until all the food was gone.  (p.s.  I love a healthy eater).  But, he would.not.talk. Which has happened… 

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