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Recipe Salads

Hail Caesar and Fish Sauce

10 years. Double Digits. A decade.  This month I celebrate the beginning of writing Felt Like a Foodie. I’m really proud of this achievement overall.  I’ve written hundreds of blogs and taken thousands of pictures.  I’ve met some incredibly famous people who have proven why their stars shine brightly.  I’ve also crossed paths with some chefs who have shown me that …

Pork Recipe

Menu Bored

She was tired.  You can see it in her eyes for they lacked a sparkle.  You can see it in her smile as little frown lines become more permanent.  Even how she stands looks like a person who is about to fall over.   It wasn’t because she was deprived of sleep, it was because she was starting to …

Baking

Eat That Croissant

Do you ever do something that just makes you feel free?  You know those moments where for a mere second you don’t have a care in the world. I think as adults we tend to forget the importance of letting go.     For example, I like to open my windows of my minivan and play the music loudly.  I …

Soup

Challenges and Chicken Soup

I love a good challenge. Actually, I like the word challenge because it can mean so many different things.   For the athletically minded, challenges are usually a way to inspire and motivate people to accomplish bigger and better goals. We’ve all heard people who say my next challenge will be to run a marathon or 5K.  Nope, …

Appetizer Sauce

It’s Not That Easy…

“It’s not that easy bein’ greenHaving to spend each day the color of the leavesWhen I think it could be nicer bein’ red or yellow or goldOr something much more colorful like that It’s not easy bein’ greenIt seems you blend in with so many other ordinary thingsAnd people tend to pass you over ’cause …

Condiment Review

Gindo’s Spice Of Life Review

The spice of life. What are you doing right now to “spice” up YOUR life?  (And let’s keep it classy.)  Are you wearing different clothes that have been sitting in your closet?  Do you find yourself reading a newly discovered genre of books? Or maybe you’ve discovered a new television show to binge watch? As a blogger, it …

Seafood Simple

A shrimp…just a shrimp.

I am a shrimp.  Think about it if you were something…anything…that lived in water…what would you be? Could you be a jellyfish? Something that people look at in awe but maybe not something approachable. Are you a salmon? Always going upstream to keep the circle of life going. Maybe you are a narwhal? The magical badass of the ocean. …