Zestuous

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Date registered: February 24, 2011
URL: http://www.zestuous.com

Latest posts

  1. Ribs They’ll Love — May 25, 2013
  2. Mushroom Tart — May 21, 2013
  3. #FoodChamp Challenge ~ Dessert — May 20, 2013
  4. Lemon Pancetta Chicken — May 19, 2013
  5. 7-6-5 Grilled Artichokes — May 6, 2013

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  4. The Great Bloggers Giveaway — 45 comments
  5. Grill Review ~ STOK Quattro — 44 comments

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Ribs They’ll Love

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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Mushroom Tart

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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#FoodChamp Challenge ~ Dessert

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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Lemon Pancetta Chicken

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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7-6-5 Grilled Artichokes

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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The Sunny Fontina

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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Maple Pancetta Chicken

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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Grilled Orange Sriracha Pork (or chicken)

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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Artichoke Chicken Pasta

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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Boozy Balsamic Berries with a Bite

Boozy Balsamic Berries with a Bite

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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