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Smokey Cheese Grits with Seared Scallops

The first time we tasted the dish that inspired my recipe was when we were visiting our friends Cynthia and Dan down in Austin TX earlier in the year.  She is a Pampered Chef Consultant and prepared the Cajun Shrimp with Smoked Gouda Grits Pampered Chef Recipe from the 29 minutes to dinner volume 2 […]

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Scallops with Creamy Chorizo Broth

After watching a version of Hells Kitchen on television recently, Bill was hungry for scallops!  We see so many delicious foods on the Network but as you’re aware, we don’t have plentiful access to fresh seafood here in Minnesota.  We made a trip to Costco last week and by good luck they were hosting their […]

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Seafood Pot Pie

Bill asked me if I could make “Lobster Pot Pie” after seeing it on a menu, or in an advertisement or somewhere recently!  I did a little home work on the Internet and after reading many reviews and recipes, I determined that if I was to use only fresh lobster in our pot pie it […]

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Shrimp & Scallop Ceviche with Citrus

Following a recent dining experience out, I decided that I would like to serve Ceviche as the first course at a dinner that I was to be hosting in Napa for friends.  We had recently eaten Ceviche as a course served at a wine dinner event just prior to our trip.  While in the Valley […]

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Seared Sea Scallops

Living in Minnesota makes cooking sea food a bit more challenging.  I don’t have as much experience with seafood overall as there is no “sea” for miles!  Although we are the home of 10,000 lakes – Scallops are nowhere to be found while fishing netflix wii! I typically find them at Coborns, which seems to have […]

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