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Recipes from The Skinny Pig

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Crunchy Chocolatey Cereal-Nut Mix

Ok, so I haven't come up with a brilliant name for it yet, but that's basically what it is. I was bored/wired last night and I decided I wanted a little shnack. Yes, a shnack. Maybe something a little salty and also a little sweet. I looked around in my […]

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I Cooked: Breakfast Egg Sandwich

  This is something I make pretty often; especially on the weekends when I'm hungover or on a time crunch because it's pretty damn easy to put together and fills me up. I make it with egg whites, American cheese (sometimes feta if I'm feeling fancy, but I'll admit I like […]

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I Baked: Nanaimo Bars

Mmmm… Don't worry, I don't know how to pronounce it either, but I have to give credit where credit is due for this one. A big thanks to Mr. Hal Oral for finding this recipe, asking me to make it, while all he has to do is show up and […]

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I Baked: Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes

So when the weather starts to drop, I like to bake. Keeps the house warm because the oven is on. Like my days of growing up without heat in Astoria. I'm kidding we had heat…sometimes. Anyway – these little cheesecakes are so cute and nums, and they're great for entertaining […]

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I Cooked: Shrimp Quesadillas

I felt like cooking tonight. I actually feel like cooking every night but sometimes I lack the motivation (and ingredients) to follow through with it. I happened to have a craving for Mexican something or other, and I also happened to have a lot of ingredients in my fridge for said […]

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Honey Mustard Glazed Salmon with Sweet Potato Wedges

This is an incredibly easy meal for two (and you can easily make it for one as well) because everything goes on one pan (or two sheet pans if you have a small oven like I do). 2 4-5 oz salmon fillets 4 tbsp honey mustard 2 tbsp veg oil […]

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Oreo and Reeses Cheesecake

Yes, it IS as good as it sounds, and SO easy. This is my mom’s fantastic cheesecake recipe with a few of my favorite things thrown in like Oreos and Reeses. But please feel free to substitute with whatever chocolates you like. I’m definitely going to try Snickers next time… […]