Honestly this is such a yummy recipe. A request to share from my very dear friend Kiera. Shrimp 1-1/2 tablespoons olive oil 1-1/2 teaspoons chili powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1-1/2 pounds large or extra large shrimp, peeled and de-veined Method Heat grill to medium. mix the olive oil, chili powder, salt,…
Month: July 2013
Spicy Crème Fraîche Sauce Recipe
This recipe was created with my girlfriends. My girlfriend Bonnie was the lead on mixing. ingredients 7,5 ounces crème fraîche (we used Bellwether Farms) 1/4 cup or so finely chopped cilantro 1 freshly squeezed lime 1 t sea salt 1/2 -1 roasted jalapeño finely chopped 1-2 T chili powder Give or take a little on…
Summertime goodness
Summertime in the northwest has been breathtaking. Sunshine, dusk not setting until after 9 and the sound of our birds chirping very early…I love the scent of grills going and finding a new joy daily when I visit our produce garden. Dinner revolves around what we have an abundance of and that is ripe, ready…
Belated Birthday Celebration
My son Jaden turned eleven on June 28th. I was at the end of our global sales conference and out of town for work. His actual birthday was celebrated with his grandma & poppi. A wonderful day at the zoo. He was on cloud nine! That evening spent at a friends birthday party. The following…
Baby Cochrane’s Reveal Party
My beautiful niece and her husband are expecting their first baby. Over the last few years they have had some of the most celebrated moments; a beautiful wedding on the beach at their favorite vacation spot, Cabo San Lucas. They just moved into their first home. And not to mention they both continue to excel…
Fourth of July with fabulous friends
Our boys loved celebrating the Fourth of July the year before at home. Low key, our own fireworks and watching all the others go off from across the water. They had requested we do the same. Bren wanted to invite his best friend Zach. We decided to invite his family as they are great friends…
The joy of our produce garden
Our cauliflower was nothing like our broccoli. I started wondering if it was ever going to blossom. I did a bit of research and sometimes wrapping them with twine helps. Within a week: Over abundance! This was only half of what we grew… I decided to use a recipe of a chef I admire immensely….
Life is full of goodness…
My two sons played on our friends fast pitch team; “The Dodgers” What a great season! We are truly thankful they had the opportunity to learn & grow from coach Eric. He did not only teach skills of the game, but also the importance of being a team. We had an early game one Saturday-It…
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