Shrimp Kisses
Place a small piece of cheese into the butterflied opening of each shrimp. Wrap half of a slice of bacon around each one to conceal the cheese, securing with toothpicks. Place on a cookie sheet. Bake for 10 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven, ... [... more]
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Houston, Texas Insight Fleximap (Insight Fleximaps)
 Only Shows Central Houston: Nice map, the way it folds out and is laminated. Unfortunately, it only shows the very central part of the city of Houston, so unless you're downtown, it won't tell you how to get there or back out again to a different part of [... more]
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Holiday Green Salad
In a large bowl, combine greens, onions and celery. In a small bowl, combine the oil, vinegar, sugar, parsley, hot pepper sauce and salt; mix well. Pour over salad; toss to coat. Add cranberries and almonds. Serve immediately. The combination of ... [... more]
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Butternut Squash Bisque
In a roasting pan, toss 3 cups of squash, orange juice and brown sugar; add cinnamon. Cover and bake at 450 degrees F for 30-40 minutes or until squash is tender. Discard cinnamon; drain squash, reserving cooking liquid. Set squash and liquid ... [... more]
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Spaghetti Fish Supper
In a large skillet, saute onions and garlic in oil until tender. Stir in the broth, parsley, salt, pepper and cumin. Cover and simmer for 2 minutes. Combine cornstarch and apple juice until smooth; pour into the skillet. cook and stir for 1-2 ... [... more]
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Fresh Pear Bread
In a mixing bowl, combine the eggs, sugar, oil and vanilla; mix well. Combine flour, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda and salt; stir into the egg mixture just until moistened. Toss pears with lemon juice. Stir pears and walnuts into batter ... [... more]
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Eggplant with Mushroom Stuffing
Cut eggplant in half lengthwise; scoop out pulp, leaving a 1/4-in.-thick shell. Set shell aside. Chop pulp; place in a colander over a plate. Sprinkle with salt; let stand for 30 minutes. Blot moisture with a paper towel. In a skillet, saute ... [... more]
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Shrimp Creole
In a large skillet, saute the onion, green pepper, celery and garlic in oil for 6 minutes. Stir in the tomato sauce, chili powder, sugar and cayenne. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Add shrimp; cook and stir until ... [... more]
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Day Trips from Houston, 11th: Getaway Ideas for the ...
Don't waste your money!: This book is a real disappointment. Basically it mimicks public information that is readily available on-line and the restaurant recommendations are really suspect since I know of one that no longer exists and another that is [... more]
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Houston Dining on the Cheap - A Guide to the Best ...
SPOILERS!!! Read Below: Odin be praised for I love this book! Whenever I'm in town (I'm a Londoner), I don't hesitate to use this book to choose my family's next dining adventure. The details and descriptions of the food and establishments you cannot [... more]
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The Ultimate Food Lover's Guide to Houston
I love this book: I love this book!! Since I moved to Houston I've been amazed at how great the food scene here is. But it's always been a challenge to know where to go because there are so many places with such a variety of restaurants, especially when [... more]
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Houston, Texas: A Photographic Portrait
HOUSTON...AS IN TEXAS: This book does a nice job of showing Houston at its best. The images are very well presented, though i wish some had been more crisp and vivid, but i appreciated the talent in the photos. As someone very familiar with this city, I [... more]
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