52 silly susie seashore Recipes

ground mustard, white wine vinegar, eggs, sugar, molasses, honey, mayonnaise, mustard seed , optional

yellow cake mix, grated lemon peel, grated orange peel, lemons, sliced and halved, oranges, sliced and halved, blueberries, strawberry

pasta shells, salt (for cooking pasta), firm avocado, chopped, baby shrimp, cooked, rinsed well and drained well, fresh sweet peas (thawed ) or 1 cup frozen sweet peas (thawed), scallion, chopped, miracle whip, lemon, juiced, fresh tarragon, finely chopped, extra virgin olive oil, white wine vinegar, sea salt , table grind, fresh ground pepper

spicy brown mustard (that little bit at the bottom of the squeeze bottle that just sits there because someone opens a new), honey

sour apple liqueur, peach schnapps, smirnoff ice, orange juice, ice

tilapia fillets, silly crazy salt (i don tsp know what silly salt is) or 1 tsp garlic salt (i don tsp know what silly salt is), fresh ground black pepper, unsalted butter, cut into small pieces, lime , zest of, finely grated, lime , juice of

old age, i decided , is a gift., i am now , probably for the first time in my life, the person i have always wanted to be., i would never trade my amazing friends , my wonderful life, my loving family for less gray hair or a flatter belly. as i ve aged, i ve become more kind to myself, and less critical of myself. i ve become my own friend., i don tsp chide myself for eating that extra cookie, or for not making my bed, or for buying that silly cement gecko that i didn tsp need, but looks so avant garde on my patio. i am entitled to a treat, to be messy, to be extravagant., whose business is it if i choose to read or play on the computer until 4 am and sleep until noon, i will dance with myself to those wonderful tunes of the 50 s, 60 s, & 70 s, and if i, wish i will walk the beach in a swim suit that is stretched over a bulging body, and will dive into the waves with abandon if i choose to, despite the pitying glances from the jet set., will get old ., i know i am sometimes forgetful. but there again , some of life is just as well forgotten. and i eventually remember the important things.., over the years my heart has been broken ..., but broken hearts are what give us strength andunderstanding and compassion. a heart never broken is pristine and sterile and will never know the joy of being imperfect., i am so blessed to have lived long enough to have my hair turning gray, and to have my youthful laughs be forever etched into deep grooves on my face. so many have never laughed, and so may have died before their hair could turn silver., as you get older , it is easier to be positive. you care less about what other people think. i don tsp question myself anymore. i ve even earned the right to be wrong., answer your question , i like being old. it has set me free.. i like the person i have become., i am not going to live forever, but while i am still here, i will not waste time lamenting about what could have been, or worrying about what will be. and i shall eat dessert every single day. (if i feel like it), may our friendship never come apart especially when it s straight from the heart, may you always have a rainbow of smiles on your face and in your heart forever and ever

multicolored spiral pasta, yellow bell pepper, chopped, red bell pepper, chopped, pickles, chopped, sliced black olives, cubed cooked ham, red onion, chopped, mayonnaise, poppy seeds, mustard seed, salt and ground black pepper to taste

shredded cheddar cheese, cream cheese, softened, chopped green pepper, chopped onion, lemon juice, salt

extra virgin olive oil, butter, garlic cloves, minced, shallot, minced, shallots, minced, boneless skinless chicken breast, cubed, salt and pepper, sweet red peppers, drained and julienned, tomato sauce, dry sherry, heavy cream, rigatoni pasta, uncooked

frozen spinach, sour cream, cream cheese, vegetable soup mix, fresh parmesan cheese, garlic powder to taste, approx.) fresh dill chopped, green onion

stir fry sirloin browned, tomato sauce, beef broth, juice, water, worchestershire sauce, potatoes cubed, carrots cubed, baby lima beans, frozen corn , okra, green beans

green apples (peeled and chopped ), snickers candy bars (frozen and then chopped up), cream

whole chicken , cut into pieces, beer, olive oil, brown sugar, garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, liquid smoke, season salt, ground black pepper, paprika, cayenne pepper

farfalle pasta (bowties), albacore tuna in water, cheese sauce (*), salsa, mild, duxelle mushrooms (**), low-fat sour cream, unsalted butter, cornstarch, fresh ground pepper (optional)

fresh asparagus, wish-bone s raspberry hazelnut vinaigrette, water (approximate)

baby bella mushrooms (each about 2 inches wide ), chopped onion, chopped garlic, roughly chopped spinach leaves, fat-free ricotta cheese, fat-free cream cheese, room temperature, nutmeg, salt, shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, reduced-fat parmesan-style grated topping, garlic powder

baby bella mushrooms (each about 2 inches wide ), fat-free ricotta cheese, chopped onion, canned spinach, drained (or frozen spinach, thawed), fat-free cream cheese, shredded fat-free mozzarella cheese, minced garlic, reduced-fat parmesan-style grated topping, garlic powder, nutmeg, salt, i use full fat cheeses , the fat-free versions are too rubbery.