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Pumpkins, pumpkins…everywhere!

Blame it on the Autumn leaves falling or the pumpkin displays in front of the stores around town – I have been on a major pumpkin kick lately!  I even went out on a mission yesterday afternoon to find a … Continue reading

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Delicious Summer Salad… Golden Beets, Mixed Greens & Goat Cheese

This salad got rave reviews from the people at the table, so I thought I’d share it with my readers… Serves 4-5 Ingredients: 3 (cooked) Golden Beets, 4 oz organic mixed greens, 2 oz crumbled goat cheese, handful of dried … Continue reading

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Quick Meals…Vegetarian Stir-Fry

I had a bunch of leftover veggies in the fridge from my CSA, so I decided to throw them into a stir-fry (along w/a few other items).  Turned out delicious. Ingredients: (for 4) snap peas, 1 (large or 2 small) … Continue reading

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Fun Foods for 4th of July!

A long weekend is upon us-July 4th-a time for bbq’s, beers, bon fires and fireworks!  Here are some ideas I’ve come across for you to serve at your 4th of July festivities… Appetizers: Deviled Eggs- Looove the idea to put … Continue reading

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Quick Meals…Cheesy asparagus, bacon & egg on toast

I didn’t really feel like making anything extravagant for dinner the other night, so I scrounged around in my fridge/freezer for ingredients…I had some leftover asparagus to use from my CSA, alfredo sauce from a calzone, bits and pieces of … Continue reading

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Quick meals…great picnic foods

Warmer weather means it’s time for a picnic!  Here are some ideas for what to pack in your basket and head off to the beach, meadow, woods, park…. PB&J Sometimes you just gotta be a kid again and have an … Continue reading

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Quick Meals…Quesadillas!

I may be a pale redhead, but even I can get into the Cinco de Mayo spirit!  Here is a fun quesadilla recipe I put together…TWO versions! Ingredients (for 2): 2-4 tortillas (I used whole wheat for a healthier option), … Continue reading

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Quick Meals…Polenta with goat cheese and a tomato sauce

I hadn’t eaten Polenta in a while & my boyfriend had never had it, so I decided to create this meal a couple weeks ago.  I loved it, but turns out he’s unfortunately not crazy about Polenta.  Oh well.    … Continue reading

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Quick lunch…a creative salad

For anyone who claims that salads are boring, they are clearly not trying the right salads.  My salads are rarely boring.  I LOVE a good salad!   Ingredients: Red leaf lettuce (cut & washed) Sliced apple (I used an Empire) … Continue reading

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