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Grapefruit Ramen Salad
Rio Star Grapefruit Ramen Salad Texas Citrus is sweet, juicy, delicious and, most important, at the peak of the season! This salad is refreshing and full of texture! Ingredients 4 cups torn fresh spinach 4 cups broccoli slaw 6 green onions, thinly sliced (tops included) 3/4 cup red wine vinaigrette 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper 3 Texas Rio Star Grapefruit, 1 juiced and 2 sectioned 1 package Ramen noodles, lightly toasted and broken 1/4 cup sesame seeds, lightly toasted In a large bowl, toss together spinach, slaw and onions, then chill. In a small jar, shake together salad dressing, pepper and 1/4 cup of grapefruit juice (refrigerate remaining juice…
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3 Stacks Adds More Comfort Seating to Their Comfort Food
The smoked meats at 3 Stacks Smoke & Tap House may be cooked “low and slow,” but they will now be served up hot and fast! As I have mentioned before, they know how to smoke their meat and leave you completely satisfied when you leave. 🙂 After a 3-week renovation, 3 Stacks invited me for a media lunch to see their newly designed space that allows them to now offer a full-service experience to their customers. The cafeteria-line portion of the restaurant has been removed to make way for additional booths and tables and a new merchandising area has been created behind the hostess stand to provide customers with the…
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Warm Citrus Bake
Warm Citrus Bake with Brown Sugar This is a great dish to get your kids in the kitchen! My daughter at first said that she didn’t like grapefruit. That was until she made this dish and tasted it. Now, I have a Texas grapefruit fan. 🙂 Ingredients 2 Rio Star Grapefruit, sectioned 2 Texas Oranges, sectioned 1 cup fresh pineapple chunks 1/2 cup brown sugar 2 Tbsp butter, softened In a medium bowl, combine grapefruits, oranges and pineapple. Transfer to a 1-quart broiler-safe casserole dish or ramekins. In a small bowl, mix brown sugar and butter; sprinkle over fruit. Broil 4-inches from heat for 5 to 6 minutes until sugar…
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Why Verizon Wireless Means MORE
Sometimes more is just more. I must first open this post and say I am not being paid or compensated for the information below. After much skepticism and investigation, I was just sooo happy and excited to see a US Mobile carrier who is offer MORE to its customers. This past week, Verizon Wireless launched its MORE Everything plan. My family is currently Verizon customers, so we were already grandfathered in. Verizon promises that it will “provides customers with more data, more storage and more international messaging without changing the current service prices.” But, it sounded too good to be true, so I went into a store to inquire more.…
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Journey Under the Sea with Dallas Summer Musicals
Inspired by the darker and more cautionary Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, The Little Mermaid was Disney’s first animated film to feature a newly empowered breed of heroine who gets the prince but doesn’t need saving by him. In a magical kingdom fathoms below, we meet Ariel, the little mermaid (played here by Chelsea Morgan Stock) who is tired of flipping her fins and longs to be part of the fascinating world on dry land. Joining her are Sebastian (Alan Mingo, Jr.), Ariel’s crabby sidekick. She defies her mighty father, King Triton (Steve Blanchard) to pursue the handsome human Prince Eric (Eric Kunze). To do so she must enlist the…
