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Stacked Vegan Nachos with Roasted Lentils

December 13, 2017 By Erica N 1 Comment

Before I start talking about this wonderful vegan nachos with roasted lentils, let me start with my super exciting yesterday.  Back in October of this year I entered a monthly contest by Hour Detroit magazine called Hour Shared Plates.  Basically the ...

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Filed Under: Brunch, Dinner, Lunch

Tomato Basil Soup

November 30, 2017 By Erica N Leave a Comment

It has been a few days since thanksgiving.  Omg I really enjoyed my thanksgiving.  I'm thankful for so many things in my life, especially my husband and daughter because they are my entire world.   I'm able to take care of my patients as a nurse, ...

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Filed Under: Dinner, Lunch, Recipe

Chicken Dumplings/Potstickers

November 29, 2017 By Erica N Leave a Comment

So it has been a long, thanksgiving kept me pretty busy.  Now back to normal life with just me and my little family.  I've been posting more on my blog, as you will notice.  I trying to get out a few posts per week.  I am going to have to pat myself ...

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Filed Under: Dinner, Lunch, Recipe, snack

Choco Chunk Toffee/ Pretzel Cookies

October 31, 2017 By Erica N 2 Comments

Hi yall, it's still fall and it seems the warm weather we have been experiencing is slowly changing, as the weather is much cooler, enough for the heat to be turned on, finally able to put on a pair of boots.  Overall for me it's going to be a busy ...

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Filed Under: Dessert, Recipe, snack

Naturally Leavened Honey Milk Bread

May 26, 2017 By Erica N 33 Comments

Hi there to anyone reading :), it's been a while hasn't it?  Today is another rainy day in dear ol' Michigan.  Regardless, I'm sitting here super exited about this recipe, haha, I know I'm a true bread addict.  So now that I have a sourdough starter, ...

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Filed Under: Bread, Breakfast, Dinner, Recipe

Bofrot (Ghanian Donuts)

March 8, 2017 By Erica N 33 Comments

Oh my goodness what a day I have had. I'm under the weather again, I've been battling the same cold and chest congestion off and on the last two months. It really puts a damper on my day and energy, but I'm not going to let that keep me down. I just ...

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Filed Under: Breakfast, Dessert, Recipe

Loaded Tater Tots

September 24, 2016 By Erica N 1 Comment

Potato, cheese and meat...what else could you ask for?!  This dish is pretty quick and easy. Enjoy with a sandwich or  by itself.  Personally I combined this with my homemade Crispy Fried Chicken Sandwich. ...

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Filed Under: Brunch, Dinner, Lunch, Recipe Tagged With: bacon, cast iron, cheese, pepperoni, potato, side dish, tater tots, turkey

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