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When you are alone, you...

When you are alone, you... by I Just Love My Apron

It's a night alone with my puppy, Bella, what should I have for dinner? Didn't have time to stop by a grocery store due to the worries of the new puppy when my husband was on a business trip. After work I went straight home...I opened the fridge and looked around at what I had. There we go! Some fresh veggies, frozen veggies that I…

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Tomato Spinach Chicken Cassarole

Tomato Spinach Chicken Cassarole by I Just Love My Apron

Asian Comfort food VS. American Comfort foodWho will win?Last time I blogged about fried rice and I considered it an Asian comfort food. This time I'd like to share what I call an American comfort food. Both are comfort foods in different cultures but of course have something in common! Food is universal!Here's why: because it…

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Will you be my Valentine's?

Will you be my Valentine's? by I Just Love My Apron

Peanut Butter Cream Filled Devil's Food CupcakesValentine's Day is coming up. Some people are excited about this day, while some are indifferent and think it's just like any other day. For me, yes, I am excited and look forward to it!! It's a day we have an excuse to make it special for your special one. My good friend, Sopon, has…

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Fried Chicken for Chinese New Year?

Fried Chicken for Chinese New Year? by I Just Love My Apron

Mommy Fried ChickenI just found out that the Chinese Lunar New Year this year falls on the same day as V-Day. It falls on different day every year and in between Jan 20th to Feb 19th depending on the sun and the moon cycles. However, this year the sun and the moon mutually agree to fall on February 14th, 2010 huh? Hmm..we can have a…

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My Pocket Pie of Love

My Pocket Pie of Love by I Just Love My Apron

The first thing that motivated me to make pie is a pocket pie mold I saw in a heart shape at my favorite store, Williams-Sonoma. I know it sounds silly but utensil and kitchen equipment does motivate you to cook and bake! When I stopped by at the store, I felt like it was calling my name: "Tanantha, please take me home!" I ended up…

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Easy Recipe for Guys (from a guy's perspective)!

Easy Recipe for Guys (from a guy's perspective)! by I Just Love My Apron

Hey All! I should first introduce myself since this is Tanantha's husband writing this post! My name is Keith and I would like to share with you all an easy recipe for the guys to make for their gals. The reason I decided to write this post is because about three weeks ago I had a busy week at work and was feeling bad that I wasn't…

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Thai Pork Salad (Larb Moo)

Thai Pork Salad (Larb Moo) by I Just Love My Apron

Thai Pork Salad (Larb Moo)I came home late and had no time to prepare dinner. I began making this fast, easy, delish meal in no time. We've been craving the Pork Salad or what we usually called Larb. It comes in different types of meats by choice: chicken, pork, beef, or tofu. The most common would be either pork or chicken. Today was…

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Dear Mr.Egg Roll, you made my day..

Dear Mr.Egg Roll, you made my day.. by I Just Love My Apron

Egg rolls or Spring rolls? Chinese folks call them egg rolls, but Thai folks call them spring rolls. For me, they are the same! I'm not sure why Thai people call them spring rolls. Maybe they are made in spring time? They also call the fresh non-fried rolls Fresh rolls or Summer rolls. Funny. They're everywhere at Asian restaurants;…

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My First Attempt of Making a BirthDay Cake!

My First Attempt of Making a BirthDay Cake! by I Just Love My Apron

Devil's Food Cake with Mocha FrostingBarb's (my mother-in-law) birthday was coming up and my sister in-law, Kimberlee, has been pregnant with a beautiful baby "fill-in-the-blank" - we don't know what gender it is yet, they want it to be a surprise. Kimberlee normally does all the birthday dinner cooking and baking. I would usually…

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Easy Salad Dressing - Lemon Vinaigrette Dressing

Easy Salad Dressing - Lemon Vinaigrette Dressing by I Just Love My Apron

Spring Mix Salad and Lemon Vinaigrette DressingThere's a really nice way to celebrate birthdays for this family. On your birthday, you can pick what home-made dish you'd like to eat. Barb will make it happen! On my birthday I requested salmon and ice cream cake. It was YUMMY. Yes, you can go eat out on special occasions but I think…

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