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We are a couple of adventurous traveling food lovers. We thrive on visiting new places and experiencing different cuisines. We believe that being open to new foods, flavors and techniques has enriched every trip we have taken. We love creating new recipes together pulling from our experiences. Each of us bring our own unique viewpoint and flavor profile to our meals, creating dishes that are balanced and delicious.
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National Waffle Day!!!
Are you team pancake or team waffle? We are a house divided. Alan is wrong, and prefers pancakes, but I am all about the waffle. There...
Traci Johnson
Aug 24, 20211 min read
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Fingerling Potatoes with Dandelion Green
This dish came about after finding a field of dandelion greens in one of our forests. After a quick check to verify that foraging was ok...
Traci Johnson
Aug 23, 20211 min read
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Chicken Fajitas
Happy Fajita Day. There are so many food holidays, you can almost celebrate almost every day. What's not to love about celebrating...
Traci Johnson
Aug 23, 20211 min read
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Eggplant Caprese
There is nothing quite as refreshing as a caprese salad on a hot day. We love to put one together for a quick lunch in between chores on...
Traci Johnson
Aug 23, 20211 min read
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Cowboy Food
We have always been a camping family. We were both raised camping and continued the tradition when we started our own family. A favorite...
Traci Johnson
Aug 17, 20211 min read
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Eggplant and Olive Pizza
Who doesn't love pizza? Eggplant has been favorite topping since some very dear friends introduced to me 20 years ago. With our crop of...
Traci Johnson
Aug 14, 20211 min read
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Chicken Pasta with Lemon Ricotta Sauce
In the heat of summer we always crave light and fresh meals. Anything we can prep ahead of time and enjoy without heating the kitchen in...
Traci Johnson
Aug 12, 20211 min read
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Shrimp Tostadas with Watermelon Mango Salsa
I love mixing seasonal fruits into every day dishes. Summertime offers so many flavors and textures to work into meals. Salsa is the...
Traci Johnson
Aug 11, 20211 min read
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Quick Pickle Pizza
A while back, the "pickle pizza" went viral. Of course, being the food lovers that we are, we had to give it a try. I have to say, we...
Traci Johnson
Aug 9, 20211 min read
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Groundnut Soup with Omo Tuo
A meal inspired by Bourdain's trip to Ghana on No Reservations. While we are all grounded during the pandemic, there is not better way...
Traci Johnson
Aug 8, 20212 min read
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Wagyu Burger
We really weren't sure what we would think of ground Wagyu. Would it be worth it? Would the flavor really be next level? We are very...
Traci Johnson
Aug 6, 20211 min read
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Smoked Salmon
We love to smoke salmon. It's quick and easy and such a versatile item to have on hand. We use it to make our Smoked Salmon Rueben,...
Traci Johnson
Aug 2, 20211 min read
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Asian Crab Cakes
Crab cakes and summertime just go hand in hand. We love switching up our crab cakes with different international flavor profiles and...
Traci Johnson
Aug 1, 20211 min read
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Guacamole
It's National Avocado Day and we can't be happier. Avocado's figure in our daily lives. You have to celebrate when something that tastes...
Traci Johnson
Jul 31, 20211 min read
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Peanut Butter Cheesecake (No Bake)
We love celebrating any and every food holiday we find. Cheesecake wasn't much of a hardship for us. Cheesecake is Alans favorite...
Traci Johnson
Jul 30, 20211 min read
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Asian Lettuce Wraps
Who doesn't love a lettuce wrap? This meal can fit into (or be modified to) any diet. They are a perfect end to a hot summer day. We...
Traci Johnson
Jul 27, 20211 min read
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Poblano Wrapped Chicken
With both of us being born and raised in the southwest, peppers are a staple in our kitchen. Among peppers, poblano reigns supreme. This...
Traci Johnson
Jul 27, 20212 min read
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Coffee Kaluha Ice Cream
We love all things ice cream. We also love to adult our ice cream up with various spirits. Here is a delightful combination of coffee...
Traci Johnson
Jul 26, 20211 min read
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Honey Tequila Shrimp
Tequila, while a great spirit for drinking, is a wonderful flavor addition when cooking. Today is National Tequila Day and we decided...
Traci Johnson
Jul 24, 20211 min read
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Summer Dogs
Are you celebrating National Hot Dog Day? We were never big fans of hot dogs, they just had an over processed flavor. That all changed...
Traci Johnson
Jul 21, 20211 min read
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