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Chix and Dumplings

February 5 by Priscilla Leave a Comment

Have loved you for so long!  Fragrant dumplings, velvety with broth, tastebuds trigger faint memories of crisp winter nights growing up in the boonies pastoral beauty of the Ozarks. Chix and Dumplings (adapted from Comme C̹a via Tasting Table) For the soup: 2 T. butter 1 T. canola oil 3 carrots, chopped * 2 celery […]

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Baked {Not Fried} Eggplant Parmesan

Eggplant Parmesan “My Way”

January 23 by Priscilla 6 Comments

Eggplant parmesan and I have had a long love-hate relationship. I rarely order it in restaurants any more because it’s usually the heavily-breaded, deep-fried eggplant smothered in cheese that I detest.  Over the years, I’ve experimented at home to arrive at a version that is lower calorie, lower in fat, and less cheesy to please […]

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Sassy Sausage & Peppers

January 20 by Priscilla 1 Comment

Sausage and peppers is a classic comfort food and it’s so easy to make. Sometimes I add chopped tomatoes to have more juice that soaks into the roll, mmmm. This time I added tiny portabella mushrooms because I had them in the fridge and they add a “meatier” taste – you know, cuz I’m trying […]

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Guilt-Free Chicken Pot Pie

January 15 by Priscilla 1 Comment

Winter as we know it here in SoCal is nothing compared to what the rest of the nation experiences, still, with temperatures dipping into the frigid 50’s, we shiver in our coats and crave homey, comfort food.  Today, I’m sharing a personal family favorite (and ssshhh low-calorie version) of an always popular homestyle dish: Chicken […]

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Only 17 Days Until Thanksgiving!

November 9 by Priscilla Leave a Comment

With Thanksgiving just weeks away, I’ve been thinking about side dishes to accompany my favorite turkey recipe which I’m going to share here and on OC Family next week.  I find inspiration in the oddest places – this time it was within the pages of American Way magazine on my flight to Northwest Arkansas last […]

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