Cheese / Nuts / Salads / Vegetables

Broccoli Salad

I went to the farmer's market in my neighborhood the other day and they had beautiful heads of broccoli.  I bought one and then searched for something to do with…

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November 19, 2008

Breads and Muffins / Breakfast/Brunch / Desserts / Poultry

Cinnamon Muffins

Truth be told, I think these muffins are pretty good, but my boys LOVE them!   They'll eat them anytime, for breakfast, snack or dessert.   They taste like cinnamon…

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November 17, 2008

Breads and Muffins / Fruit

Another Delicious Blueberry Muffin

One of my sons frequently asks me to make blueberry muffins, but I never have frozen blueberries in the freezer and it's definitely not blueberry season here in NY so…

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November 15, 2008

Desserts / Eggs / Vegetables

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

Our boys LOVED these cookies.    They even said they liked them more than my cinnamon chocolate chip cookies, which used to be one of their favorites.   I was surprised because…

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November 8, 2008

Breakfast/Brunch / Cheese / Eggs / Fruit

Cheddar Apple Frittata

We went apple picking a couple of weeks ago and I scoured the web to find new and interesting uses for the two giant bags of apples we brought home.…

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November 3, 2008

Desserts / Fruit / Snacks

Incredibly Easy Apple Sauce

I love this time of year, when the weather gets nippy and the sky is clear as a bell.   Fall to me means pumpkin and apple picking, football games…

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October 29, 2008

Breads and Muffins / Vegetables

Frosted Pumpkin Muffins

On the way home from dropping the boys off at school recently, one of the other mothers asked if I had a good pumkin bread recipe.   I told her…

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October 29, 2008

Chocolate / Desserts / Eggs

Candy Corn Sugar Cookies

These small cookies taste as good as they look.   Our boys can't get enough of them.   I've made both the vanilla and the chocolate version and they're equally…

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October 24, 2008

Beans / Soups

Spiced Coconut Lentil Soup

I love lentils and I love coconut.   And there's nothing more perfect than a bowl of hot soup on a cold day.  This soup is very tasty with all…

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October 23, 2008

Cheese / Side Dish / Vegetables

Scalloped Potato Gratin

When the weather starts to get a little nippy, I long to cook hearty soups and casseroles.   Last week I bought some locally-grown baby red potatoes that needed to…

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October 12, 2008