Breads and Muffins / Dairy / Vegetables

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins

I find that spices in my local supermarket are very expensive, so I find myself buying spices, especially the odd ones that my supermarket doesn't carry, from a website called…

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November 5, 2011

Fish / Main Dishes / Vegetables

Baked Flounder with Tomatoes and Basil

This is a great end-of-summer meal (which I'm a little late in posting).  It's quick, easy and full of flavor, and it's a great way to use up the extra…

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November 3, 2011

Dairy / Main Dishes / Poultry / Vegetables

Ground Turkey Shepherd’s Pie

I haven't posted in a while because we got busy with Halloween. Halloween is my husband's favorite holiday and he created an excellent haunted house in our apartment that we…

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November 2, 2011

Beans / Pork / Side Dish / Vegetables

Cannellini Beans with Lemon, Roasted Red Peppers, and Bacon

What a delicious side dish!   A big bowl of these beans could have been my whole dinner the other night, they were that good and that satisfying. They're also full…

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October 24, 2011

Soups / Vegetables

Classic Tomato Soup

My husband's aunt recently had some dental work done, so I was fishing through my saved recipes for a nice soup to make for her. I have made tomato soup…

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October 19, 2011

Cheese / Fruit / Salads / Vegetables

Baby Spinach Salad

Found this recipe in a recent Rachael Ray magazine. I love pomegranate seeds and I also like salads with cheese, so I had to try it. It's my new current…

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October 16, 2011

Beef / Cheese / Main Dishes / Vegetables

Carole’s Eggplant Parmigiana

Growing up, we always got to choose our birthday dinner and dessert. When I was younger, I would always choose Chicken Divan. To this day I still love it, although…

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October 14, 2011

Dairy / Soups / Vegetables

Creamy Curried Celery Root Soup

I know I've mentioned this before, but I love the farmers market that comes to our neighborhood on Thursdays and Saturdays. I especially love the fall vegetables that start to…

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October 13, 2011

Cheese / Fruit / Main Dishes / Poultry / Vegetables

Chipotle Turkey Chili with Apples and Cheddar

A couple of friends came over for dinner last night and I was looking for something quick and easy to make. I've had some great luck with Rachael Ray's 30-minute…

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September 29, 2011

Beans / Salads / Side Dish / Vegetables

Toasted Corn, Cherry Tomato, and Edamame Salad

I made this salad a couple of weeks ago while on Shelter Island. At the time, I was cooking so many delicious new recipes that I found it difficult to…

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September 26, 2011