Category Archives: Lunch and Dinner

Pork Tenderloin Salad © 2010 theCrackerBoxKitchen. All rights reserved.

Pork Tenderloin Salad

T and I have been on vacation this week. The first half of the week we lounged on the beach, our toes in the sand, drinking White Russians (“Caucasians” to all you Lebowski fans.) The latter half we’ve spent lounging … Continue reading

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Easy Summer Recipe: Vegetable Risotto

Mmmmm, risotto. One of my all-time favourite dishes. And so versatile, you can personalize it anyway you like. An ex-beau first taught me how to make risotto, and for that alone, I am eternally grateful. While I think risotto is … Continue reading

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Balsamic Marinated Pork Ribs and Frozen Lemon Custard (aka Fence Building Food)

This past weekend my father came up to help T (finally) build his backyard fence.  Daddy, T, and J worked their literal hineys off for nearly 3 days in 90°+ weather. As “fence building support”, I kept the pitchers of sweet … Continue reading