Category Archives: Lunch

Moo Shu Chicken with Mandarin Pancakes and Plum Sauce

First let me start by asking, do you moo shu? I most certainly hope you will after reading this post! So this is now my 4th post in two weeks.  It still feels odd, and I’m completely exhausted.  No idea … Continue reading

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Parlez-Vous Croissant? How to Make Croissants from Scratch!

The croissant has evolved…into a crescent roll.  Let me explain.  From the time I was in college, until about 10 years ago, croissants were flaky, layered, buttery crescents of heaven. No matter where I bought them, they were all of … Continue reading

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Self-Crusting Vegetable Cheese Omelet Pie – Quiche

Is it quiche or a cool pie? Read to find out how this self-crusting vegetable cheese ‘omelet’ quiche – pie started as a quiche and morphed into something even more amazing! Where did all the blue/purple potatoes go? All summer … Continue reading

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