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A Pimento BLT Sandwich is not your ordinary, run of the mill sandwich.  It’s an elevated BLT because of the Pimento Cheese spread.  If you aren’t familiar with Pimento Cheese, it’s a creamy, cheese, and tangy spread that is often referred to as the pâté of the South.  It’s made with cream cheese, cheddar cheese, pimento peppers (which are sweet and mild), and mayonnaise.  You can adjust the spicy by adding cayenne pepper and other seasonings.  It’s best when homemade but you can usually find a jarred variety at your local grocery store.  It goes well with crackers, vegetables, or spread on a sandwich, which is what we are doing today. BLTs are crisp, fresh, flavorful, and can be a delicious sandwich on their own but I like to add a little something extra to mine.  I always think something is missing so I like to add avocado, egg, or in this case, Pimento Cheese.  It’s a BLTP … Continue reading

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Lettuce wraps are a quick and easy meal option!  They also have the potential to be incredibly healthy because you can customize your ingredients to create a diet-friendly meal or you can simply enjoy them because they are delicious 🙂  Swapping out a carb-heavy tortilla or slice of bread and replacing it with a low carb / low calorie option is always a win in my book! Today I want to share with you my 2 favorite recipes to make as lettuce wraps.  You can always create these recipes and substitute the lettuce wrap with a tortilla or perhaps rice to create a bowl style meal if you prefer. First up is Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps.  These are bursting with flavor and taste just like a dish you would get at a local Chinese restaurant! The recipe can be found here. In a small bowl, add the hoisin sauce, soy … Continue reading

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