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Orzo Salad

Halloween weekend we had our family friends come stay with us. Emily brought this fabulous orzo salad that I just couldn’t get enough of. While we were getting pedicures you told me all the steps and ingredients to make this orzo salad. That Sunday night I immediately hit Trader Joe’s to purchase everything. It is very quick to make...Read More

Cucumber Salad

WITHOUT SKIN
Yields: 4 servings
Prep time: 15 min
Makes 4 servings

Ingredients:

2 cups thinly-sliced cucumbers
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
1 teaspoon sesame oil
2 teaspoons sesame seeds
Chives – optional
Crushed red pepper flakes – optional

Preparation:

Clean cucumbers, cut lengthwise, remove seeds, and use a sharp knife to 
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Taco Tuesday Salad

After being a wino and splurging on meals most weekends; I’m not ready for those greasy tacos come Tuesday. During the weekdays I try to eat as healthy as possible. This is one of my favorites because there’s always leftovers for lunch or dinner the next couple meals. If you are feeding a family of four this will feed you all.

Ingredients:
1 – 20oz. package of Ground Turkey
2 tsp...
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