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Turkey Meatloaf with Red Pepper Sauce

June 23, 2009

serenità/serenity Today was a stunningly beautiful day yesterday in Sandy, Utah. But, then again, there is beauty everywhere, even when its raining! I am telling you, each day I am here, I swirl options around in my head. Sell? Rent? Move? It is so peaceful here; for me anyway. Despite the fact that my butt […]

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Delicious Vegan Cupcakes for Father’s Day

June 21, 2009

La Festa Del Papà/Father’s Day Still in Utah….I am very tempted to stay here. Really. This week’s “first”? Horseback riding. Yes, I have never been on a horse. They are stunningly beautiful creatures, and I am always in awe of them. But, I have never had the opportunity to ride one. One thing I am […]

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Cedar Planked Salmon with Dry Rub

June 19, 2009

sentiero di montagna/hiking trail Tuesday was another great day in Utah. I got with a trainer at a nearby gym, trudged through some classes and finished the day with a (tough) hike. I am not sure why I am into going on all these hikes. It must be the picturesque mountain scape because I am […]

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Sweet Potato Chicken Quesadillas in Utah!

June 15, 2009

patata dolce/sweet potato Hello, from sunny Utah! Yup…sunny today. Although it has been raining for over a week, Mr. Sunshine came out today. Woohoo! I am taking a moment to post from the living room in the house I am staying. I may have to move in permanently! When done, I will be going for […]

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A Little Granola for the Road

June 13, 2009

muesli/granola I am leaving tomorrow! I thought I would be running around like a chicken without a head, but I am actually ready…packed, trash out, appliances unplugged, etc. Hmmm…..that’s so not typical which means there is probably something obvious I am forgetting. But, I have decided to post….about granola. I am a sucker for granola. […]

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My Vacation is Here! And, so are Chocolate Drop Cookies

June 13, 2009

in vacanza!/on vacation! The time has come, my friends. The girl behind the Mele Cotte screen will be on vacation through the middle of July. While there are a couple of things I can post while away, it may be once a week at best with the Daring Baker Challenge recipe a definite post on […]

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Strawberry Shortcake Cookies

June 10, 2009

rallentare gradualmente/slow down And so it begins…the slow down of Mele Cotte. Soon, there will only be a trickle of posts until I return July 14th. Well, maybe sooner that I even think…but… If you’ve been reading, you know that I have had a young man stay with me for two weeks as he attends […]

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Blueberry Cobbler

June 8, 2009

mirtilli/blueberries *Errors fixed. Sorry! Having a BBQ to attend on Saturday, I did not want to go empty handed. But, I wasn’t sure what kind of dessert to bring. Thank goodness for Twitter and Courtney (AKA Glamah). She suggested cobbler, like peach. Okay. I can do that…or can I. With all the baking that I […]

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Sundae Cake Cups

June 5, 2009

gelato/sundae It has been a crazy, but amazing week. Having G here has put a lot into prospective. He is back with his mom for the weekend and will come back on Sunday for one more week. Since I am going away on Friday, I am worried about what he’ll do for the second half […]

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Seasoned Swordish with Cucumber Dill Sauce and Roasted Cauliflower

June 4, 2009

It’s been an interesting couple of days! For all of you who have teens at home? I bow to you. The phrase “Mom’s Taxi” has become so clear! And to my mom? Thank you, thank you! Don’t get me wrong; it has been great. But, wow. Summer school, pool or miniature golf, Game Stop, dinner, […]