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Chile Cashew Chicken

Not much to say here. A nice little stir-fry type recipe, another Donna Hay.
Ginger, onions, red pepper, chicken (or in this case, Quorn), rice noodles, chilies, cashews. Good.

Time to unpack your grass skirt, and gather your coconuts, because for our 42nd get-tether, it's Tiki, Two here at Blog Party!
Hope to see you there.
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Fail Whale...er, Some Soup For Souper Sundays
I've always been a soup fan, and I'm rather fond of Deb, so making a point of adding a soup to each week's menu took zero effort. Unfortunately, they're not all winners. This, sadly, doesn't even deserve a certificate for participating....
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14 & .5
I rarely get cravings, and there's very little in the way of baked goods that even come close to tempting me. But I do love crossiants. Oh, my, do I ever. Unfortunately, not since we left California have I come across a truly good one. I keep looking,...
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Smoked Chicken, Lime & Avocado Pasta
This was such a pleasant surprise! Another Donna Hay recipe, it's pasta tossed with a dressing of olive oil, lime zest & juice, salt & pepper, and a bit of sugar. To this, add thinly sliced smoked chicken (or in our case, smoked Boca 'chik'...
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Souper Sundays: Chipotle Chicken Tortilla Soup
Another Sunday, another soup. Another chance to join up with Deb & Souper Sundays. This soup was all for Matt. I think the name explains all. I used this recipe, with a few changes. First, for the broth, I roasted the chicken beforehand, giving it a...
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Balsamic & Thyme Chickpea & Chorizo
We don't really set resolutions in our house, although we do think of goals for ourselves, and the family. One thing we want to do is add more ethnic & flavorful dishes to the menu. It also helps if these dishes use only a few ingredients, good strong...
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