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Slow Cooker Brown Sugar Pork Loin with Balsamic Glaze

November 8, 2012
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I love my slow cooker. Especially since I started cleaning it in the dishwasher. HELLO. Why was I not doing that all along?!? These days, I run out of energy around 3:00. That’s assuming I start the day with any energy, which is rare. Enter reason #2 why I love my slow cooker: Dinner is [...]

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Things I’ve Been Making Lately

November 28, 2011

Every so often, I like to do a quick post about things from other blogs that I’ve made recently. If I drastically change the recipe, I’ll give it the honor of its own post. However, these are the things that I barely change, or that I quickly make for dinner one night and don’t take [...]

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Emeril’s One Pot Cooking Party: Stir-Fried Pork Salad

September 22, 2011

So…here I go again changing Emeril’s recipes. I do not think I am a better or more knowledgeable chef than Emeril Lagasse. In fact, that idea is laughable. I just know what my husband and I like. This is the fifth installment of the Emeril series–here are parts 1, 2, 3 and 4. This recipe started off as Wok-Seared [...]

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Pork Tenderloin with Roasted Grape Sauce

July 18, 2011

This is my second post for the Secret Recipe Club. You can find my first post here. This time I got assigned to Denise’s blog, Eat Laugh Love. I had so much fun browsing and searching for a recipe to make. It was a tough decision, she has so much great content on her blog! [...]

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Herb and Parmesan Crusted Pork Chops

April 20, 2011

Me (menu planning): “I’m going to make pork chops.” Hubby: “I don’t really like pork chops, I’d rather eat pulled pork.” Me: ”Oh. I think I’m going to make them anyway. This recipe looks good.” Hubby: Gives me a look questioning why I tell him what I’m going to make if he doesn’t have any say [...]

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Cuban Panini

March 30, 2011

As I’ve mentioned before, I’m not a fan of having the same meal two nights in a row. This doesn’t not mean that I am not a fan of leftovers. I just like to make a new creation out of them. I get bored easily. With Cuban pork, the question of what to do with [...]

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Crockpot Cuban Pork

March 30, 2011

One of my friends made this recipe and posted about it on facebook. I love Cuban sandwiches so I thought if nothing else, I would have a good use for the leftovers! The original recipe can be found here. Crockpot Cuban PorkFrom grouprecipes.com 1/4 cup lime juice1/4 cup water 1/4 cup grapefruit juice 1/4 cup [...]

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Bourbon-Mango Pulled Pork

March 8, 2011

I think this was the first time I ever bought a mango. Can you believe that? Let me tell you, it was worth it. I discovered this recipe thanks to one of my high school friends posting it on her facebook page. Thanks Allison! Bourbon-Mango Pulled Pork from allrecipes.com 2 mangoes 1 (4 pound) pork [...]

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