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CHOCOLATE SOUFFLÈS WITH NOUGAT WHIP

February 9, 2012

When it comes to Valentine’s Day, I’m betting some sort of chocolate dessert tops the list of those most requested; chocolate candy, brownies, red velvet anything . . . chocolate seems to reign supreme on this single holiday. We thought you might enjoy a sexy little video to go with your dose of chocolate . [...]

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CRISPY OLIVE POLENTA STICKS WITH MARINARA

February 7, 2012

Musical pairing – Over the Rainbow by Israel Kamakawiwo’ole Do you ever look at your life and ask, ‘How did I get so lucky???’ No really, I have moments where I look at my life and suddenly it hits me just how fortunate I am . . . and I really do wonder, ‘Why me? [...]

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CHINESE-STYLE RIBS WITH LACQUERED BITTERS GLAZE

January 30, 2012

Musical pairing – Start Me Up by The Rolling Stones You may have heard that there is a Big Game happening in our neck of the woods this coming weekend and this fine city has decked herself out in her very best Sunday clothes. The Professor and I have yet to make the journey downtown [...]

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CARAMELIZED ONION DIP

January 26, 2012

Musical pairing – Down on the Corner by Credence Clearwater Revival I have decided that I am a chip and dip girl . . . don’t get me wrong, I appreciate a great cookie or a killer piece of chocolate but if those were on the table with potato chips and dip? I’m all about [...]

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OH MY DARLIN’ CLEMENTINE DUTCH BABY

January 23, 2012

Musical pairing – Clementine by Billy Preston Just the name of this Dutch Baby takes me back . . . it takes me back to the little house on Ankeny Street . . . and for some reason memories of my Grandma and Grandpa on my dad’s side come flooding back. Grandpa used to sing [...]

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BEET SMOOTHIE

January 19, 2012

Beautiful Morning by Take That on Grooveshark Musical pairing – Beautiful Morning by Take That I visited my stylist last week and during one of our conversations I asked, ‘So did you make any New Year’s Reservations this year?’ She laughed and said, ‘No, I’m a realist, why set myself up for something I know [...]

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ORANGE CAKE

January 10, 2012

Not Over You by Gavin DeGraw on Grooveshark Musical pairing – Not Over You by Gavin DeGraw We’re ten days into a brand new year and this is my official first post since being hit with a very nasty kidney infection complete with kidney stone(s) that began December 18, 2011 at a wedding shoot in [...]

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CHAMPAGNE COCKTAIL AND A SMITH BITES PLAYLIST

December 29, 2011

Happy New Year! This is the Professor. You might have noticed that it’s been a little quiet here at Smith Bites over the Holidays; Debra had a kidney stone and subsequent infection, but with mega doses of antibiotic and a little TLC, everything seems to be under control. Her energy is returning and we’ll [...]

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SALTED-CARAMEL SIX-LAYER CHOCOLATE CAKE

December 19, 2011

Human by Jon McLaughlin on Grooveshark Musical pairing – Human by Jon McLaughlin When I asked The Professor for his advice on which angle to write this post . . . his reply was, ‘What about how much of a struggle the recipe was?’ To which I said, ‘Oh, you mean from the point of [...]

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PEPPERMINT MARSHMALLOWS

December 14, 2011

If you’ve never made marshmallows at home, you’re in for a treat! And the best part? You make them with five ingredients, they come together in less than 30 minutes and while you’re waiting for them to set up, you have plenty of time to work on other projects . . .

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MEATLESS MUFFULETTA

December 13, 2011

It wasn’t all that long ago that I was a ‘newbie’ blogger and in fact, still considered myself a ‘newbie’ until I realize that Smith Bites is nearly two years old . . . wait . . . huh? As in how . . . what the . . . and when . . . [...]

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