Dairy / Desserts / Fruit

Key Lime Pie Ice Cream

My sister Lauren sent me a link to this recipe. I was skeptical at first because I wasn't sure about lime ice cream (lime ice yes, but ice cream?) and…

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July 21, 2011

Cheese / Main Dishes / Poultry / Vegetables

Turkey Meatloaf with Feta and Sun-Dried Tomatoes

I took the boys to the library the other day for a smoothie-making class.   They really enjoyed it - even the one that doesn't like any fruits or vegetables.…

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July 20, 2011

Desserts / Eggs / Fruit

Butter and Jam Thumbprints

My grandmother spent every summer of her adult life in a very small town in central Maine called Unity. It's a beautiful town on Lake Winnecook (or as my grandmother…

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July 19, 2011

Cheese / Fruit / Salads / Vegetables

Arugula, Watermelon and Feta Salad

I'm not a huge arugula fan, but this salad is delicious. I never would have made it if my husband's Aunt Sylvia hadn't requested it and I'm so glad that…

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July 18, 2011

Chocolate / Dairy / Desserts

Mocha Chocolate Ice Box Cake

I have had my eye on this recipe ever since I received the Barefoot Contessa How Easy is That? cookbook for Christmas over a year ago.  Recently one of my…

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July 17, 2011

Chocolate / Desserts / Eggs

Alice Medrich’s New Classic Brownies

I have quite a few brownie recipes on this site, but this is now my go-to recipe.  These brownies are incredibly fudgy and delicious. One word of warning - please…

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July 15, 2011

Breakfast/Brunch / Cheese / Eggs / Main Dishes / Vegetables

Lamb’s Quarters Quiche

I love picking up my weekly vegetables from the CSA.   We were recently given Lamb's Quarters.   I had never heard of them before so I had to look them up.  …

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July 15, 2011

Side Dish / Vegetables

Summer Squash with Lemon and Mint

On Shelter Island, if you don't get to the pharmacy early on Sunday morning there's a good chance you won't get a Sunday Times.   I didn't get there early enough…

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July 14, 2011

Main Dishes / Poultry / Salads / Vegetables

Chinese Chicken Salad

As I've mentioned before, I love recipes by Ina Garten and this one is no exception. It's a very different take on chicken salad. The dressing has a nice Asian…

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July 13, 2011

Chocolate / Desserts / Eggs

Dulce de Leche Brownies

I had some Dulce de Leche in my refrigerator left over from making Alfajores that was begging to be used. I've had great luck with David Liebovitz's desserts so when…

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July 1, 2011