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Edamame Avocado Salad
My wife has really exposed me to edamame. When, the kids were younger, she always served them edamame has a healthy side and they liked it. I rarely indulged myself and I don’t know why. Fast...
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Friday Five – Roasted Red Pepper Sauce
I love red peppers and I love when they are roasted. So this Friday Five is devoted to demonstrating the versatility of the red pepper. By roasting the red pepper, the flavor is deepened and the...
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Yellow Curry Sauce
I absolutely love Indian food. When I first started cooking, I tried to make some Indian dishes. With little knowledge of cooking and no knowledge of preparing Indian food, I was over my head. Fast...
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Crusty Bread
Is there anything better than the fresh smell of bread in your house? If you are like me, when I first started to cook, I was totally intimidated by bread. The yeast, letting it rise, getting the...
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Grilled Vegetable Salad
Have you tried grilling vegetables on your outdoor grill? The great thing about summer is using the grill. The grill brings such a sweet flavor out of your vegetables. I have a vegetable tray (is...
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Black Bean and Corn Salad
Do you struggle to come up with different types of salads? In the summer, there are so many options for two reasons. First, there is greater availability of fresh vegetables to work with. Second, I...
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Grilled Potato Salad
There is still plenty of time left in this summer. Are you looking for different types of potato salads for your barbeques. The problem with potato salads is that it is very easy to overcook the...
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Avocado Cilantro Salad Dressing
When you start to make your own salad dressings, you will rarely go back to the bottle kinds. Do you need a salad dressing recipe that you can whip up in no time? Do you desire a creamy salad...
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Pesto Pasta Salad
Do you have a sauce that you can just throw together quickly? A sauce that can be used in many different ways? A sauce that can be easily adapted. Pesto is just that sauce. With basil, garlic and...
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Yellow Curry Mashed Potatoes
Do you ever go to your freezer to see stuff that you have had frozen for a little while? I do all the time. My wife is constantly going to the freezer and pulling stuff out and saying we got to use...
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Broccoli Orzo with Barber Chicken
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertisers. All opinions are mine alone. #SimplySpecialMeals #CollectiveBias. This post is showcasing Barber Chicken’s frozen chicken...
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Carrot Salad
Are you looking for more ways to use your Spiralizer? I am and I have found that it works great with carrots. I have added carrots to other Spiralized dishes like my Chicken Burger Bahn Mi Sandwich...
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Barber Chicken & Creole Vegetables
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Baked Potatoes and Onions
Do you want to create a pretty elegant looking potato dish that is pretty darn easy to make? Then this Baked Potatoes and Onions is your dish. All you need to pull this dish together is a mandolin....
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Potato Skins
Do you want an appetizer, or for that matter, a dinner that is easy to make but not short on flavor? Try these Potato Skins. There are recipes that are not difficult but each of the steps are very...
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Chicken Tomato Orzo Soup
It’s fall. Are you thinking soup? The weather is starting to get a little cool here in Chicago. It has me thinking soup. Nothing warms you from the inside out like soup does. I made a broccoli...
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Zucchini Squash Salad
Do you think about how you cut your vegetables? I have really started to consider how my vegetables look for serving. I have used my Spiralizer quite a bit but I have not used my mandolin too much....
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English Muffin Bread
I have seen English Muffin Bread on a lot of the food social media sites I visit and have always thought that is such a good idea. No special machine needed or press needed for the traditional...
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Broccoli Soup
Is it starting to get cold where you live? Do you need something to warm you up? OK, this is a food blog. If you need that, you need to go to another site. The direction I was going was soup –...
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Indian Spiced Fries
I recently posted my Indian Turkey Burger recipe. These Indian Spiced fries are a natural compliment to the burger. Again, this is such a cool play on the iconic American burger and fries. In this...
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