Category Archives: Holidays

Thanksgiving Leftovers: Spicy Tequila Lime Turkey Tacos

By Ben Frank | Published: December 2, 2009
Everybody has expe­ri­enced it. Piles of thanks­giv­ing food left over after the big meal. For days at almost every meal its turkey, dress­ing, pota­toes, etc. Monday I took a big plate of every­thing we had at Thursday’s Thanksgiving feast to work with me for lunch. It was still really good, but it had lost its [...]
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Thanksgiving, Family and Food. And a Recipe!

By Ben Frank | Published: November 28, 2009
I hope every­one had a great Thanksgiving. I know we did, but we almost didn’t. A few weeks ago I came down with the swine flu which then turned into pleurisy. For more than the last two weeks I have been in bed. I didn’t really leave the bed or couch unless i needed to [...]
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Apple Pie-O-Lantern and Spiked Spiced Cider

By Ben Frank | Published: October 17, 2009
With fall apon us (and threat­en­ing to sur­ren­der us com­pletely to win­ter), few things sound bet­ter to me right now than warm baked goods uti­liz­ing the fruits that are in sea­son. For dessert last night, Megan made this awe­somely adorable and sea­son­ally appro­pri­ate apple pie-o-lantern. There wasn’t much to it, store bought crust, Megan’s mom’s [...]
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4th of July Festivities

By Ben Frank | Published: July 5, 2009
We had some friends over last night for a lit­tle 4th of july shindig; it turned out rather awe­some. As with most of our friendly gath­er­ings it was pot-luck style. I made Ground Venison Burgers with a Coffee Spice rub that were amaz­ing. I also used a pur­ple cab­bage and some fresh cord we got [...]
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