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March 16, 2023

Everything Bagel Salmon Cheese Ball

Ingredients 1/2 cup cream cheese 4 ounces goat cheese 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest 1 1/2 teaspoons prepared horseradish 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 4 ounces smoked salmon 1 Tablespoon chives minced...
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March 09, 2023

Irish Colcannon

Ingredients 1/2 head cabbage, roughly chopped 8 cup water, divided 6 medium russet potatoes, peeled and quartered 1 cup whole milk 1/2 cup green onion, chopped 1 teaspoon salt 1...
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December 29, 2022

Coconut Shrimp

Ingredients 1 lb. raw 16/20 count shrimp, deveined, shelled, tail left on 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 3 large eggs 1 teaspoon cool water 3/4 cup unseasoned Panko breadcrumbs 3/4 cup...
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November 17, 2022

Potato and Parsnip Latkes

Ingredients 2 large eggs, whisked Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 1/4 lb. russet potatoes, peeled 3/4 lb. parsnips, peeled 1 large onion ¼ tsp garlic powder 1/2...
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November 10, 2022

Caramelized Onion Mashed Potatoes

Ingredients Mashed Potatoes 6-7 medium peeled potatoes, Yukon Gold 6-8 Tbsp butter, room temperature 1 cup milk 1 tsp garlic powder Salt and pepper to taste Fresh thyme optional Caramelized...
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November 03, 2022

Sweet Potato Bites

Ingredients 2 Tbsp butter, melted ½ tsp salt ½ tsp dried cloves ½ tsp ground cinnamon 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1” cubes 1 lb. bacon strips,...
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June 16, 2022

Southern Potato Salad

Ingredients: 3 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes peeled and cut into 1 inch cubes 1 ¼ cups mayonnaise 1 tablespoon yellow mustard ¼ cup pickle relish ½ teaspoon garlic powder 2...
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April 14, 2022

Simple Kale and Squash Quinoa Patties

Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon of garlic (minced) 2 tablespoons diced red onion 1 cup chopped kale 2 large eggs 1/4 cup cooked mashed butternut squash or mashed sweet potato 1 cup cooked quinoa...
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January 20, 2022

Broccoli Salad

5 cups chopped broccoli florets, about 2 large heads 3 slices of cooked bacon 1/2 cups sunflower seeds 1/2 cup raisins 1/3 cup diced red onion 3/4 cup plain full-fat...
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December 16, 2021

Creamed Spinach

1 1/2 lb. fresh spinach (3 bunches), stems removed 2 tablespoons butter 1 small onion, diced 1 tablespoon garlic, minced 1/2 tablespoon all-purpose flour (or cornstarch) 1 1/2 cups heavy...
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November 18, 2021

Cornbread Sausage Stuffing

2 D.O. Corn Bread cut into 1/2 inch pieces 1 loaf D.O. Rustic Bread. Cut into 1/2 inch pieces 1 1/2 cups Ritz crackers, crushed (26 crackers) 1 1/2 pounds...
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November 04, 2021

Cauliflower Cheese Casserole

Homemade Cheese Sauce 1/4 cup Butter, Plus Additional for Greasing Pan 1 clove Garlic, Minced 1/4 cup All-Purpose Flour 1 1/2 cups Chicken Stock 1 1/2 cups Milk 3 1/2...
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October 14, 2021

Pumpkin Butter

3 1/2 cups homemade pumpkin puree (or 1 (29 ounce) can (not pumpkin pie filling)) 1 cup packed brown sugar 3/4 cup Delicious Orchards Apple Cider 1/4 Maple Syrup 2...
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August 12, 2021

Heirloom Tomato Flatbread

1 Delicious Orchards Pizza Dough 1 1/2 containers of heirloom grape tomatoes – sliced 2 tsp oil 2 tsp fresh chopped Garlic 1/2 tsp onion powder 1/2 tsp fresh chopped...
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May 27, 2021

Mexican Street Corn

6 ears corn, husked and all silk removed olive oil 2 tsps chipotle chili powder 1/4 - 1/3 cup cotija cheese, crumbled 1/4 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped sea salt...
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May 13, 2021

Greek Chickpea Salad

This easy, versatile recipe for Greek Chickpea Salad is one to remember for a quick side dish or easy meal prep. It only takes 20 minutes to make and serves...
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February 25, 2021

Creamy Garlic Macaroni and Cheese

1 lb dry weight pasta, (elbow, macaroni, cellentani or any other pasta) Crispy Topping 2 TBS butter 2/3 cup Panko breadcrumbs 1 tsp dried parsley Sauce 1/4 cup butter 1...
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January 28, 2021

Gluten-Free Pasta Salad

12 oz gluten-free penne pasta Chopped English cucumber (1 large cucumber) Chopped orange bell pepper (1 medium pepper) Chopped yellow bell pepper (1 medium pepper) Halved grape tomatoes (1 pint)...
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February 12, 2020

Tri-Colored Orzo

1 lb. Orzo pasta 3 TBS extra-virgin olive oil, plus 1/4 cup 2 cups fresh arugula 3/4 ricotta salata or feta cheese, crumbled 1/2 cup dried cherries 12 fresh basil...
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January 15, 2020

Sriracha Roasted Cauliflower

1 head (about 6 cups) of cauliflower, cut into florets 1 TBS oil 2 TBS maple syrup 2 TBS sriracha sauce (or any chili sauce you prefer) 1 TBS soy...
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November 20, 2019

Cranberry Sauce

12 oz. bag of fresh cranberries 3/4 cup sugar 1 large orange, zested and juiced 2 TBS spiced rum 1 cinnamon stick Discard any cranberries that are dried out or...
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November 13, 2019

Brussels Sprouts Quinoa Salad

1 lb. brussels sprouts, halved 3 cups butternut squash, cut into half-inch chunks 2/3 cup dry quinoa 1 medium pomegranate, seeded 1/2 cup pecans, chopped 1 small orange, juiced (about...
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September 11, 2019

Italian Calzone

1 Delicious Orchards frozen pizza dough 1 cup cheese, mozzarella 1/8 lb. salame 1/4 lb. ham 1/8 lb. pepperoni 3 TBS melted butter 1/2 cup grated Parmesan 3 TBS dried...
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August 21, 2019

Cauliflower & Chickpea Salad

SALAD: 1 medium head cauliflower, about 2 lbs. 1/2 tsp. sea salt, plus additional to taste 1/2 tsp. freshly ground black pepper 1 (15 oz.) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed...
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August 07, 2019

Tropical Shrimp & Scallop Ceviche

1/2 lb. medium shrimp 1/2 lb. Bay scallops Juice of 2 limes and 2 lemons 3/4 cup cilantro, chopped 2/3 cup fresh pineapple, chopped small 2/3 cup fresh mango, chopped...
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July 10, 2019

Cabbage & Kale Slaw

FOR THE SLAW: 4 cups green cabbage, shredded 1 cup red cabbage, shredded 2 cups carrots, shredded 2 cups kale, ribs removed and diced 1 cup bacon, cooked and chopped...
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June 19, 2019

Bean Salad

1/3 cup olive oil 1/4 cup white wine vinegar 3 TBS honey 2 tsp. dijon mustard 3/4 tsp. salt, or to taste 12 oz. fresh green beans, trimmed, diced into...
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May 15, 2019

Pasta Salad

1 lb. orecchiette pasta 1 cup pepperoni, chopped 1 cup salami, chopped 1/2 cup black olives, pitted and sliced 1 cup mozzarella cheese, chopped 1/2 cup Asiago cheese, shredded 1...
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March 27, 2019

Berry, Bacon and Blue Cheese Salad

FOR THE SALAD: 4 cups mixed greens 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese 1/2 cup fresh blackberries 1/4 cup fresh blueberries 4 pieces applewood smoked bacon, cooked and crumbled 1 green...
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November 14, 2018

Cheesy Creamed Spinach

2 TBS extra-virgin olive oil 2 TBS unsalted butter 1 cup yellow onion, chopped 2 garlic cloves, chopped 5 (9 oz.) bags fresh spinach 1/2 cup all purpose flour 1...
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September 26, 2018

Oven Roasted Harvest Vegetables

1/2 lb. (2 1/2 cups) Brussels Sprouts, trimmed and halved 1 medium carrot, peeled and sliced into 1/2 inch thick rounds 1 medium sweet potato, peeled and cut into cubes...
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August 15, 2018

Grilled Peach & Fennel Salad

3 heads of fennel 6 NJ peaches 1 red onion Optional: Blueberries and Gorgonzola Cheese Dressing: 1/4 cup corn oil 1/2 cup white balsamic vinegar Juice of 1 naval orange...
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July 18, 2018

Cucumber and Papaya Salad

For the dressing: 2/3 cup Earth & Vine Apricot Chili Jam 1/4 cup rice wine vinegar 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1/3 cup Delicious Orchards Apple Cider 1 TBS cilantro,...
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July 04, 2018

Quinoa Summer Salad

For the quinoa: 3 cups quinoa, cooked 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved 2 cups spinach leaves 1/2 cup Avocado Cilantro Dressing (recipe below) a few handfuls of crushed almonds grilled...
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June 27, 2018

Blueberry & Red Bell Pepper Salsa

4 cups fresh blueberries 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped 2 jalapeños, minced 1/2 red onion, minced 2 red bell peppers, diced 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 lemon, juiced 1/2 lime, juiced...
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June 06, 2018

BLT Macaroni Salad

1 1/2 lb. elbow macaroni 1 cup red onions, diced 2 cups bacon, cooked and crumbled 1 cup red pepper, diced 1 cup plum tomatoes, diced 1/4 lb. baby spinach,...
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March 21, 2018

Grilled Chicken Pasta Salad

1 pkg. (16 oz.) farfalle pasta 2 cups broccoli florets 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cooked and cubed 1 cup cherry tomatoes, sliced 1 orange bell pepper, diced 1 bottle...
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March 07, 2018

Honey Garlic Baked Cauliflower

1 small head of cauliflower, cut into bite-sized florets 2 cups panko bread crumbs Cooking spray 2 large eggs, whisked 2 scallions, finely sliced For the sauce: 6 TBS honey...
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September 13, 2017

Butternut Squash Fritters

1 butternut squash (about 3 pounds), peeled and shredded 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 2 tsp. garlic, minced 2 large eggs, beaten 1 tsp. dried thyme 1 tsp. onion powder Pinch...
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June 07, 2017

Roasted Garlic Dressing

For the roasted garlic: 2 large heads of garlic 2 tsp. olive oil Pinch of salt Pinch of black pepper For the dressing: 2 heads of roasted garlic, peeled Handful...
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Bacon Brussels Sprouts Gratin
April 05, 2017

Bacon and Brussels Sprouts Gratin

2 tbsp. butter cut into pieces 8 oz. bacon 1 1/2 lbs. Brussels sprouts with the outer leaves and stems removed Pinch of red pepper flakes Freshly ground pepper and...
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February 08, 2017

Parmesan Roasted Cauliflower

8-9 cups of orange cauliflower florets, cut into bite sized pieces 3 to 4 tbsp. olive oil 1 cup plain bread crumbs 2 tsp. garlic powder 1 tsp. salt 2-3...
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January 04, 2017

All Veggie Lo Mein

2 TBS sesame oil 2 package Veggie Noodle Co. Spiral Veggies (1 butternut squash and 1 zucchini) 1/2 red bell pepper, julienned 1/4 lb. snow peas, remove ends 1/4 lb....
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December 21, 2016

Asparagus & Caprese Pasta Salad

DRESSING: 2/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1/4 cup white balsamic vinegar 1/3 cup white wine vinegar 1 TBS fresh lemon juice 5 TBS parmigiano cheese 1 TBS fresh basil, chopped...
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September 28, 2016

Apple and Cranberry Coleslaw

Dressing: 1 1/2 cups of mayonnaise 1/4 cup honey 6 tbsp. Apple Cider vinegar 1/4 tsp. salt Coleslaw: 1 small-medium cabbage, shredded 10 oz. bag shredded carrots 3 Gala apples-cut...
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August 31, 2016

Tropical Guacamole

6 medium ripe avocados, peeled 1 cup finely chopped fresh pineapple 1/2 cup mango, peeled and chopped 1/2 cup peach, peeled and chopped 2 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped 2 jalapeño peppers,...
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June 01, 2016

Fruit Salsa with Tortilla Chips

2 cups strawberries, diced 1 Granny Smith apple, peeled and diced 2 kiwi, peeled and diced 1 mango, peeled and diced 1 small Jalapeño, seeded and minced 5 TBS Muirhead...
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April 20, 2016

Tanay Vegetable Couscous Salad

COUSCOUS: 1 box (8.8 oz.) Osem Israeli Pearl Couscous 1 cup zucchini, chopped 1 cup corn 1 cup kidney beans, drained 1/2 cup carrots, shredded 1/2 cup red bell pepper,...
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January 27, 2016

Delicious Orchards Applesauce

16 to 18 Granny Smith, unpeeled, apples 1 cup water 1/2 cup sugar 2 TBS butter 1 TBS lemon juice Nutmeg and cinnamon (optional) Quarter apples, remove core and cut...
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November 18, 2015

Glazed Butternut Squash

3 lbs. butternut squash, cubed 1/2 cup Delicious Orchards apple cider 1/4 cup water 2 TBS butter 1 tsp. sugar 1 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. freshly ground black pepper 1/4 cup...
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November 04, 2015

Thanksgiving Stuffing

(Makes 8 servings or enough to fill a 12 lb. turkey) 8 TBS (1 stick) unsalted butter 2 medium onions, diced (about 3 cups) 6 stalks celery with leaves, diced...
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August 12, 2015

Watermelon with Granita

1 cup water 3/4cup sugar 1/2 cup fresh lime juice 1/3 cup packed mint leaves 1/3 cup packed cilantro leaves 1/4 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper 1 TBS...
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August 05, 2015

Bulgur Summer Side Dishes

WITH PEACHES AND MINT 2 cups water 1 cup uncooked bulgur 2 TBS champagne vinegar (or white wine vinegar and the juice of a lemon or orange) 2 TBS extra-virgin...
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July 29, 2015

Tomato Ricotta Tart

CRUST 1 1/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour 2 TBS pine (pignoli) nuts, toasted and coarsely chopped or 2 TBS sunflower seeds, toasted 1/4 tsp. kosher salt 1/4 tsp. baking powder...
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June 24, 2015

Summer Pasta Salads

Toss 3 cups of any type of cooked, chilled pasta drizzled with olive oil and, then, add any one of the following combinations. For an easy summer entrée, add chicken,...
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May 06, 2015

Chimichurri Mac and Cheese

8 oz. uncooked ziti rigate 1 1/4 cups milk 1 cup unsalted chicken stock 3 TBS all-purpose flour 1/4 tsp. salt 3 oz. extra sharp cheddar cheese 3 oz. of...
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April 01, 2015

Stuffed Artichokes

4 fresh artichokes 3 cups breadcrumbs (either Italian or plain and seasoned to your liking) 3/4 cup chopped fresh parsley 1/4 cup chopped fresh garlic (use more or less to...
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February 25, 2015

French Beans Nicoise

1 lb. green beans, trimmed 2 TBS olive oil 1 tsp. garlic, chopped 1/2 cup sun dried tomatoes, chopped 3/4 cup fresh tomatoes, diced 2 TBS toasted pine nuts 1...
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February 04, 2015

Barley Risotto with Mushrooms

1 TBS extra-virgin olive oil 2 cups (about 2 large) leeks, thinly sliced 8 oz. oyster mushrooms, sliced 8 oz. cremini mushrooms, sliced 5 oz. shitake mushrooms, stemmed and sliced...
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December 31, 2014

White and Wild Rice Pilaf Salad

1/2 cup wild rice 1 cup Water 2 tbsp. Salad oil 4 green onions, sliced 1/4 lb. mushrooms, sliced 1/4 tsp. salt 1/2 cup regular long-grain rice 1/2 lb. oven-roasted...
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November 12, 2014

Moist Bread Stuffing

2 sticks of butter 2 cups diced celery 1 1/2 cups chopped onions 18 cups cubed white bread, about 36 slices 1/4 cup minced parsley 2 tsp. poultry seasoning 1...
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September 03, 2014

Ginger Apple Chutney

2 TBS vegetable oil 1/2 TBS mustard seeds 1 onion, diced 1 red bell pepper, cored, seeded and diced 1 garlic clove, minced 2 tsp. fresh ginger, minced 4 cloves...
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August 01, 2013

Zucchini and Tomato with Herbs

Ingredients 1/4 cup onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 tsp. olive oil 4 cups zucchini, peeled and sliced (about 1 3/4 lbs.) 1 bay leaf 1 tsp. dried basil...
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April 11, 2013

Green Beans with Tomatoes

Ingredients 3 TBS extra virgin olive oil 4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced (add more or less to your liking) 1 lb. green beans (if available, french green beans) 2-3 plum...
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February 28, 2013

Creamed Spinach

Ingredients 1 lb. fresh spinach 1 medium onion, chopped 1 clove garlic, crushed 1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted 1/2 cup sour cream Dash of salt 1/4 tsp. freshly ground...
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February 14, 2013

Eggplant Caponadina

Ingredients 4 eggplant, diced w/skin on 1 large onion, diced 8-12 green pitted olives, diced 2 stalks celery, diced 1 1/2 tsp. capers 1 1/2 oz. white vinegar 1 TBS...
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January 31, 2013

Great Guacamole

Ingredients 1 medium avocado, peeled and mashed 1/4 cup finely chopped onion 1/4 cup chopped tomato 1 TBS fresh lemon juice 1/2 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. hot sauce 2 cloves...
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January 24, 2013

Broccoli Rabe with Garlic

Ingredients 1 lb. broccoli rabe 1 TBS extra-virgin olive oil 1/8 tsp. crushed red pepper 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced 1/4 tsp. kosher salt 1/4 tsp. freshly ground black pepper...
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September 20, 2012

Asparagus with Tarragon Hollandaise

Ingredients 1 1/4 pounds fresh asparagus 2 egg yolks 1 tablespoon lemon juice 8 tablespoons (1stick) butter 2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh tarragon salt and freshly ground black pepper Instructions...
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August 16, 2012

Spicy Parmesan Green Beans and Kale

Ingredients 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium onion, sliced 1/4 lb. crimini mushrooms, trimmed and quartered 1 1/2 lbs. green beans, trimmed and cut into 1 inch pieces 2 teaspoons...
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April 19, 2012

Vegetable Couscous

Ingredients 8 1/2 cups vegetable stock 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric 1 teaspoon curry powder 1/2 cup chickpeas, soaked overnight in water to cover and drained 3 carrots, peeled and sliced...
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March 08, 2012

Spicy Baked Potatoes

Ingredients 2 large baking potatoes 1 teaspoon sunflower oil 1 small onion, finely chopped 1-inch piece fresh ginger root, grated 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon ground coriander 1/2 teaspoon...
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February 09, 2012

Green Bean Salad

Ingredients 1 pound green beans 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 ounce butter 1/2 garlic clove, crushed 2 ounces fresh white bread crumbs 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley 1 egg, hard-boiled...
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September 01, 2011

Apple-Yogurt Coleslaw

Ingredients 1 cup plain or vanilla yogurt 1/4 cup mayonnaise 8-oz can crushed pineapple 4 Granny Smith apples, cored and chopped 1/2 head purple cabbage, shredded 1/2 head green cabbage,...
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August 18, 2011

Corn and Cheese Bundles

Ingredients 9 ounces corn 4 ounces feta cheese 1 egg, beaten 2 tablespoons heavy or whipping cream 1/2 ounce Parmesan cheese, grated 3 scallions, chopped 8-10 small sheets filo pastry...
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August 04, 2011

Hot Slaw

Ingredients 1 small head of cabbage (about 1 pound) 2 celery stalks 1 1/2 cups peeled and shredded carrots 1/2 red bell pepper, seeded and diced 1 heaping tablespoon minced...
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May 05, 2011

Couscous Pilaf

Ingredients 1 leek, white part only, cleaned and sliced 4 tablespoons butter 2 cups chicken stock Salt and Pepper to taste 1 carrot, sliced 1 turnip, diced 1 sweet red...
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March 17, 2011

Greek Cheese and Potato Patties

Ingredients 1 1/4 pounds potatoes 4 ounces feta cheese 4 scallions, chopped 3 tablespoons chopped fresh dill 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 egg, beaten flour for dredging 3 tablespoons olive...
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January 27, 2011

Baked Garlic

Ingredients Garlic Heads Butter Salt and freshly ground pepper Olive Oil Crusty French Bread Goat cheese Instructions Set the garlic heads in a baking dish, using 1 head per person,...
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December 23, 2010

Wild Mushroom Risotto

Ingredients 6 cups hot chicken broth or Vegetable Broth 1 stick unsalted butter 1 large onion, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped 3 cups mixed wild mushrooms, cleaned and...
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October 28, 2010

Yams Candied with D.O. Cider

Ingredients 3 large yams 3/4 cup Delicious Orchards Cider 1/3 cup firmly packed dark brown sugar 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar 1 tablespoon butter 1 tablespoon flour...
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October 21, 2010

Baked Tomatoes with Spinach

Ingredients 2 cups bechamel sauce (recipe below) 6 large ripe tomatoes 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 tablespoons chopped green onion, including green tops 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley 2 cups...
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October 14, 2010

Vegetarian Bean Bake

Ingredients Salad Oil 1 medium-sized eggplant (about 1 1/2 pounds), cut into 1-inch chunks 1 garlic clove, sliced 3 small zucchini (about 6 ounces each), cut into 1/2-inch slices 3...
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October 07, 2010

Bacon-Topped Cheese Potatoes

Ingredients 4 medium baking potatoes Vegetable oil 1/2 cup commercial sour cream 1/4 cup milk 1/4 cup butter or margarine 1/4 cup ( 1 ounce) shredded Cheddar or crumbled blue...
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