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I’ve been making (or attempting to make) ribs for years. I’ve tried boiling them, smoking them, baking them and just plain grilling them. They always turned out just okay. Then in 2009 when I lived in Belgium, I finally came …
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There is a lot of exciting stuff happening here at Zestuous. Lately, a few food companies have contacted me asking if I would consider preparing dishes with their ingredients. The bonus is that they send me some of their products …
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I’ve officially thrown my apron into the ring. My goal – to become the next World Food Champion. My weapon – the Zestuous courage to try any combination of food. Join me on my journey as I experience trials, failures …
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This is the best summer chicken recipe I’ve ever created. It’s bursting with fresh citrus flavor and is super juicy thanks to the thin pancetta. Pancetta is Italian bacon. It has that bacon-like smokiness we all love and just the …
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I’m so in love with this grilled artichoke recipe, I made it two nights in a row, and I actually gave up my filet mignon to my husband last night just so I could eat his grilled artichoke. I LOVE …
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April 24, 2013
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April 24, 2013
If you love grilled cheese, you’re going to love The Sunny Fontina. It’s a recipe I created for the “Say Cheese” St. Francis Winery Gourmet Grilled Cheese Contest. To view the recipe, visit St. Francis Winery on Facebook and click …
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April 22, 2013
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April 22, 2013
This recipe was inspired by one of the craziest, yummiest meals I’ve ever eaten in Las Vegas. After hours of fast-paced cooking at the World Food Championships, a group of us gals were famished. Surprisingly, all we wanted was dinner …
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April 14, 2013
by zestuous
April 14, 2013
This versatile recipe can be used for chicken breasts, pork chops, kabobs or even ribs. You prepare the meat with a quick 30-minute marinade in garlic, cherry peppers and green onions. Then, you finish it off with a sweet and …
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Thin spaghetti in a slightly creamy sauce with tangy, rich artichokes and fresh tomatoes. We’re almost settled into our new home. The move has been an adventure. Since we’ve lived apart for so long, we seem to have multiples of …
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March 28, 2013
by zestuous
March 28, 2013
After a long deployment and more than a year apart, my husband is finally home for good. He officially retires in a few months and there will be no more lengthy separations…my food taster is back! For his first meal …
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Permanent link to this article: http://www.zestuous.com/2013/03/boozy-balsamic-berries-with-a-bite/