PET’S THERAPY:

SINGAPURA CAT! CHEF’S CORNER:

Fajita-Style Shrimp & Grits!

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FILM TRIVIAAA! There are so many cat breeds, some even I hadn’t heard of, and it’s only adding to the list of fur beans I will adopt once I have a big enough space for them to flourish. I am happy to say that I have a new love to add to the list. Here are a few interesting facts about Enjoy this very easy to prepare the Singapura cat! fajita-inspired dish! Named after their country of Ingredients: Did someone say, Film Trivia?! origin, the Singapura cats are from Singapore. Here’s a fun film-inspired trivia 1 lb uncooked shrimp (16-20 per questionnare for all of our movie buffs They can weigh as little as four pound) peeled and deveined out there. How much do you know? pounds; a healthy male can Let’s find out! weigh up to six pounds. The heaviest weight being eight 2 tbsp fajita seasoning mix ❖ What animal was framed in pounds. the unfinished paint-by- Because they like to get a good 1 cup quick-cooking grits view of everything that is going number in Rizzo’s room in Grease? on around them, Singapura cats 4 cups boiling water A horse. enjoy being in high places. ❖ What was the name of the boat Singapuras are the mascot of 1 ½ cups shredded Mexican cheese in Jaws? Singapore because of course! blend Orca Singapuras need little ❖ What are the names of the grooming which is a huge 3 tbsp 2% milk stepsisters from Disney’s benefit for cat lovers who want Cinderella? a feline bestie but can’t handle 2 tbsp canola oil Anastasia & Drizella the shedding. ❖ Who was the first African They are very pleasant and 3 medium sweet peppers, seeded American to win the Academy sociable cats. They love being and cut into 1-inch strips Award for best actor? affectionate and loyal to their Sidney Poitier owners; therefore, no fear 1 medium sweet onion, cut into 1- ❖ What is the nickname for the when you’re going in for a inch strips Academy Awards? loving pet. They will welcome The Oscars your affection. 1 jar (15 ½ to 16 ounces) chunky ❖ What year did Sean Connery They were “developed” in the medium salsa star in the James Bond movie 1970s from cats found in Dr. No? Singapore by cat fanciers Hal ¼ cup orange juice 1962 and Tommy Meadows. ❖ For which films did Tom The Singapura has 3 ½ cup plus 1 tbsp fresh cilantro Hanks receive an Academy distinguishing characteristics: leaves, divied Award for Best Actor? his small size, big eyes and Philadelphia (1994) & Forrest ears that are too large for its Instructions, here! Gump (1995) size, and the sepia toned coat. Quote of The Day

“To simply wake up every morning a better person than when I went to bed.” -Sidney Poitier