Recipies
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The Cross & Cleaver. Where Heaven Meets Earth: The Bathroom Break
The bathroom break or mindlessly perusing the service bulletin. Have you ever suffered from writer’s block or a mental block?…
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The Cross & Cleaver. Where Heaven Meets Earth
The main course and the sermon.There are two one-liners aptly describing the importance of the main dish in the course…
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The Cross & Cleaver. Where Heaven Meets Earth
Viva la musica … or … “shut that blinking bouzouki off!” William Shakespeare (a.k.a. “The Bard”), put it quite succinctly…
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The Cross & Cleaver. Where Heaven Meets Earth
Introductions all around. Andy Rooney in his book “Common Nonsense,” in the section about food, writes that: “If the waitress…
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The Cross & Cleaver. Where Heaven Meets Earth
Liturgical Seasons and Soup of the Day Many restaurants observe the commendable custom of serving local and seasonal fare. Well,…
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The Cross & Cleaver. Where Heaven Meets Earth
The Menu and Church Bulletin We have already established, or at least I have already stated my opinion, that we…
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The Cross & Cleaver. Where Heaven Meets Earth. What’s Your Diet?
What’s Your Diet? (Part Two)- RecalibratingTransition and change are not always easy. Second-guessing, re-packing, and re-checking to-do lists is the…
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The Cross & Cleaver. Where Heaven Meets Earth
What’s Your Diet? (Part One)“Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you who you are.” So wrote Jean…
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The Cross & Cleaver. Where Heaven Meets Earth
The Good ‘Ol Days…Every time I write this reflection, and a recipe, I hope to come across as a passionate…
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Easy Valentine’s Day Cake (or Cupcakes)
Ingredients: 2 cups white sugar 1 cup butter, softened 4 eggs, beaten 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 1 teaspoon almond extract…
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