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  • Shrimp Tomato Chili & Parsley

    Shrimp Tomato Chili & Parsley

    Shrimp, Tomato, Chili, & Parsley Serves 4 As a lad growing up in the cities of Newcastle and Gateshead, I remember life moving at a much slower pace than today. One thing that really seems to have changed is the time we spend eating and conversing. I’m lucky that the boys help each night with…

  • End of Summer Time Salad

    End of Summer Time Salad

    End of Summer Time Salad As the summer ends and fall begins, it’s nice to take the last of my garden bounty, whatever is lying around in the fridge, and bring back summer for one last day. Combining fresh produce like green onions, bell peppers, and cherry tomatoes from the garden with leftovers can be…

  • Homemade Hot & Sour Shrimp & Shiitake mushroom Soup

    Homemade Hot & Sour Shrimp & Shiitake mushroom Soup

    Homemade Hot & Sour Shrimp & Shiitake Mushroom Soup This is one of my son Matthew’s favorite soups. He loves the combination of spicy and sour flavors. Hot and sour soup is a variety of soup from several Asian culinary traditions. In all cases, the soup contains ingredients to make it hot, spicy and sour.…