Vichyssoise, or fishysquaw as my husband calls it, is soup that is typically made with leeks and potatoes and is served cold. It’s also super fancy sounding because it’s French and anything that’s French sounds fancy. Even if it’s gross. Like escargot.
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Mexican Sloppy Joes
I guess technically these would be Sloppy Jose’s…
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Green Summer Rolls with Balsamic Reduction Dip
Ready for another quick mid-week meal?
Of course you are and this one has quickly become one of my favorites because it checks off three of my important things:
- Quick to make
- Simple ingredients
- Delicious to eat

Chicken & Jicama Curry Salad
I know you might be getting tired of curry around this blog since I’ve had two up in the last month but it’s with good reason. Curries are delicious and a fairly simple meal and to be honest this recipe just has a curry flavor and isn’t technically a curry dish.
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Mosquitoes & The Mississippi
My weekend was spent in the great outdoors and I thought I would do a little recap of the good, the bad, and the fun we had on our weekend away!

Our humble abode for the weekend. This little guy made it pretty well through a thunderstorm on our last morning!