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Crock Pot Salsa Chicken Tacos

Maris Callahan — Sun, 13 May 2018 17:00:55 +0000

Taco night is the best. It’s one of my very favorite dinner party themes because there are so many ways to do it. And unlike pizza night, which involves a level of dough precision that I have never quite been able to master, taco night is relatively foolproof. Last weekend, Brad and I managed to squeeze two taco nights into one weekend. We also ordered takeout empanadas twice, but that’s beside the point. Friday night, our friends Alison and Kyle had us over for dinner to see their brand new apartment. On the menu was fresh guacamole, grilled steak tacos, spicy pork tacos and all of the taco fixings you could imagine. Even though they offered to send us home with leftovers and we politely declined as all good guests usually do. On Saturday, I deeply regretted that decision. So it only made sense to do what any rational human would do: double down on taco night. After a brief taco hiatus on Saturday night, we made tacos on Sunday night with our neighbors, Amanda and Tim. One of the other very best things about taco night is that it can be as nutritious as you choose to make it. […]

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Buffalo Chicken Burgers

Maris Callahan — Tue, 18 Oct 2016 05:00:54 +0000

Lean and spicy, buffalo chicken burgers made with lean ground chicken, hot wing sauce, blue cheese and red onion is the perfect answer to buffalo wings: without the grease and mess! From the moment I started telling people that Brad and I planned to move in together, I heard some variation of: “wow, what a big step” or “wow, that’s a big change!” It’s been about a month and a half and so far, the biggest change is that the amount of sports and sports media I consume has at least tripled, and the number of Grey’s Anatomy reruns I watch on a weekly basis has quickly plummeted to zero. A lifelong Chicago Cubs fan and a die-hard Buckeye, my boyfriend takes his sports very seriously. As for me, I’ve never been much of a sports fan. When I was around 10 years old, I discovered that if I feigned an interest, my dad would let me stay up later with him to watch the Yankees, so I learned a good deal about baseball during my early adolescent years. As a result, I’m far more active a participant in watching Chicago Cubs games than I am during Ohio State football. Football is synonymous with […]

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