Side Dish / Vegetables

Maple-Glazed Brussels Sprouts

We're in the height of brussels sprouts season here in NY and this recipe is particularly delicious. It's so good that I've made it twice in the last week. I…

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December 14, 2011

Side Dish / Vegetables

Salt ‘n’ Vinegar Roasted Potatoes

Made these potatoes tonight. In my usual fashion, they weren't ready with the rest of dinner. They came out of the oven just as we had finished the rest of…

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December 11, 2011

Dairy / Fruit / Side Dish / Vegetables

Barefoot Carrot Salad

The other night I was looking for a quick and easy side dish - and one that I might get the boys to try. A couple of them will begrudgingly…

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December 5, 2011

Cheese / Pasta / Side Dish / Vegetables

Orzo with Roasted Vegetables

I have made this twice recently for dinner parties and everyone loved it. The first time I made it, my girlfriend asked if she could take the leftovers home, she…

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November 18, 2011

Main Dishes / Poultry / Vegetables

Chicken Pot Pie

This is a perfect weeknight meal because it doesn't take very long to assemble and it only cooks for 35 minutes. The secret is buying a rotisserie chicken that's already…

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November 8, 2011

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