leaping frog chicken

or is it alligator?

the "eyes" are lemon slices; they were placed under the chicken skin during the marinating process.

based on this recipe >>

steak and eggs frittata

inspired by this recipe >>

southwestern eggrolls (a la rita)

inspired by Chili's starters menu.

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grilled marinated eye round steak

white chocolate cherry parfaits

adapted from this recipe >>

chipotle pork cheeseburgers

based on this recipe >>

chicken salad with apple bits (a la rita)

guest item: gnocchi a la cheryl

apple peach clafoutis

based on this recipe >>

potato dumplings (a la rita)

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creamy chicken and dumplings (a la rita)

the dumpling experiment (a la rita)

sausage and pear stuffing

based on this recipe >>

chocolate marble cheesecake

based on this recipe >>

penne and chicken with spiced tomato sauce

based on this recipe >>

deviled chicken thighs

based on this recipe >>

steak and asparagus stir fry (a la rita)