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Have I ever mentioned how much I love seafood?? Shrimp, crab, lobster, fish… whatever it may be, I’m down. This recipe is inspired by one of my favorite dishes from a definite favorite local restaurant, Cosmo’s. I’ve…

So we went to the annual beer festival in Orange Beach this past weekend. Some friends came into town to go with us.. We ate 3 full meals that day — a lunch at Cosmos,…

Last Friday I wanted to cook something different… no chicken, no pork… and fish was really what came to mind. I didn’t want to make the run to the seafood market, and I knew that…

So no, I don’t know what that last word ‘Fricassee’ means… but Google is about to tell me: It’s based on the method of cooking the meat. It is first sautéed, removed from heat, and…

After going grocery shopping and picking out a bunch of random, yummy-sounding ingredients, I actually have something to cook with when I get hungry at 11:30 PM on a Saturday night. Here’s what I came…

I was never a mushroom person AT ALL growing up. The mushrooms are the star of this dish, and they are PERFECT. This recipe was an absolute winner. It is adapted from Curtis Stone’s Cookbook…

I LOVE Dips. I could live off of dips. So yes, I will be posting a lot of dips… but honestly who doesn’t love them? Here’s a good one I tried for this past football…

So here’s another gem from Food & Wine Cookbook 2013. Their original version of this recipe is “Pizza with Garlic Cream & Nettles” but unfortunately I’m not sure exactly where I could buy nettles or green…