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Creamy Seafood Enchiladas

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Cinco de Mayo is coming up, and I couldn’t be more excited!! Growing up in California, Cinco de Mayo is almost a state holiday. Everyone gets together for parties with some of the best Mexican food around, and lots of ice cold Coronas and Modelos to cool down the spiciness of the salsa and Creamy Seafood Enchiladas……..

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Broiled Lobster Tails

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I have another A-M-A-Z-I-N-G date night meal for you today, aka Valentine’s Day is approaching and you need an extra special meal to impress that certain someone. I have said before that I hate going out on Valentine’s Day, in fact I avoid going out during the first two weeks of February so I can skip the pre-selected menus and long waits for a table……..

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Romantic Valentine’s Day Menu Plan

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Is it just me, or does 2017 seems to be flying by as fast as 2016 did! We are already into the month of February, and you know what that means…Valentine’s Day! How is this even possible, I am still putting away Christmas decorations, lol My blogging friends and I have gotten together this month to create the ultimate Romantic Valentine’s Day Menu Plan to help you plan the perfect meal……..

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Gold Royale Cocktail

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I cannot believe that it will be 2017 in less than a week! I still have so many Christmas recipes that I wanted to share, lol I think I will need to seriously consider doing Christmas in July next year so I can post them all ahead of time. Would that be weird? Oh well, until that happens we have a fun and sparkly Gold Royal Cocktail to ring in the new year with……..

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Naked 3-Layer Cake

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Have  you ever noticed how insanely busy May is? Cinco de Mayo, Mother’s Day, my birthday…which should be a national holiday, graduations, Memorial Day, weddings, the list goes on and on! I decided to go a little crazy and bake a really cool Naked 3-Layer Cake in honor of all of those special occasions that need to be celebrated……..

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Steak au Poivre

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Are you a fan of NCIS? I am a crazed fan that has seen every episode at least 50 times, some even more than that. Oddly enough, it never seems to get old. During an especially perplexing case in Season 3, Gibbs shows up in Director Shepard’s office with Steak au Poivre and asparagus. They worked on the case together while eating dinner……..

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Amaretto Tiramisu

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Let me just start with “I absolutely LOVE tiramisu!!” It is the one dessert that I will always order in an Italian restaurant. I don’t even care that I am lactose-intolerant, I love my tiramisu…I just can’t help myself. As I was creating my romantic Tuscan meal last week {Tuscan Stuffed Pork Loin with Creamy Polenta}, I knew that I needed an extra special Italian dessert……..

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New Year’s Eve Party Foods 2015

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2015 is coming to a close, and I could not be happier!! The year 2015 will go down as one of the worst year’s of my life, but I am holding out hope that 2016 will make up for it! I created a post last year {New Year’s Eve Party Foods} and it was very popular, so I decided to follow up with all new recipes for New Year’s Eve Party Foods 2015!!…

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