Sweet Dash of Sass

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Aunt Laura’s Oriental Chicken Salad

Follow my blog with Bloglovin Several years ago, (before I moved to Cali), I took a vacation out to SoCal to visit with relatives.  I always loved coming out to California to visit.  Little did I realize, that I too, would end up relocating out to Northern California area for my job.  I do have to say I absolutely LOVE the Northern CA area.  It's beautiful and I definitely do NOT miss the snow :)  Just wish all my Ohio family and friends could move out this way!

Grandma’s Baked Mac & Cheese

I'm sure everyone has some favorite recipes that their Grandma used to make or still makes today.    Some of my favorite recipes that my Grandma would make were:  Poppyseed Roll  or Rigatoni Pasta.  To this day, I am not sure what she did special about her pasta.  But no matter how much I try to re-create it, it's not the same.   When my grandma passed away, I found her recipe book and made copies of some of her recipes to pass along to my kids one day. I don't  recall ever eating my Grandma's

Carm-Apple Martini

Fall is by far my favorite holiday.   The weather, leaves changing colors, apple anything, pumpkin anything...the list goes on. I absolutely LOVE apple cider.   I have an excellent Mulled Cider recipe that I will post in the next few weeks. With that said, as soon as I saw Apple Cider in the stores, I immediately purchased myself a bottle.  Of course, Apple Cider alone is tasty, but if you feel like kicking it up a notch - Here is an easy (and super delicious) recipe for you! BTW -- you won't

Apple Carrot Zucchini Bread

In my Farm Fresh to You box this past week I received apples, zucchini, and carrots.  I originally had other plans for these items, but decided to try out a new recipe.  I'm so glad I did, because this bread was super delicious and moist!  You might even be able to fool a few people who typically don't care for zucchini or carrots. Plus, I was able to use some more of the macadamia nuts that I purchased while in Hawaii!  Mmm Mmm Good! Some Fun Facts Regarding Zucchini: Zucchinis contain 95%

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