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Old 06-01-2010, 09:16 AM
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Default Food & cooking June Newsletter


Ladies, kick off your stilettos, wiggle your toes in the grass and celebrate summer!
The beginning of summer is just another excuse to indulge in even more of the Earth’s deliciousness. Enjoy the warmth of the sun kissing your beautiful face and remember to enjoy all the fruits this season has to offer.

Would love for you all to also join us by reading our SheKnows Official book club pick for June/July which is Heart of the Matter by Emily Giffin. It's a great story on motherhood, marriage, suburbia... and check out our current article and contest where you can win Emily Giffin's favorite things!

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Emily Giffin's Favorite Things

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Flag Day, U.S. June 14
Father's Day June 19th
Summer Solstice June 21st
St. Jean-Baptiste Day (Quebec) June 24th


Our host of the month is Angela over at Chatter's Cafe!
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This months featured forum is Chatter's Cafe make sure you pop in and take a peak! While you are there don't forget to enter your own funny food picture or just grab a coffee and join in the chit chat! The Chatter's cafe is a great place to talk about anything and you don't need to know how to cook to join in on the conversation!

This month's GTKY questions are: "What is your favorite beat the heat dessert?"
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Grilled Shrimp and Sausage Skewers with Smoky Paprika Glaze

Ingredients:
3/4 cup olive oil
4 large garlic cloves, pressed
2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme
5 teaspoons smoked paprika*
4 teaspoons Sherry wine vinegar
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
12 uncooked extra-large shrimp (13 to 15 per pound), peeled, deveined
12 1-inch-long pieces andouille or other fully cooked smoked sausages (such as linguiça; about 16 ounces)
12 cherry tomatoes
12 2-layer sections of red onion wedges
Nonstick vegetable oil spray

Special equipment: 6 long metal skewers
Whisk oil, garlic, thyme, smoked paprika, Sherry wine vinegar, salt, black pepper, and crushed red pepper in medium bowl to blend for glaze. Transfer half of glaze to small bowl and reserve for serving.

Alternately thread shrimp, sausage pieces, cherry tomatoes, and sections of onion wedges on each of 6 long metal skewers. Arrange skewers on large rimmed baking sheet.

DO AHEAD: Can be made up to 6 hours ahead.
Cover and chill skewers and bowls of glaze separately.
Coat grill rack with nonstick spray and prepare barbecue (medium-high heat).
Brush skewers on both sides with glaze from 1 bowl.
Grill until shrimp are opaque in center, turning and brushing occasionally with more glaze, 6 to 8 minutes.
Arrange skewers on platter. Serve with remaining bowl of glaze.


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