Chocolate / Desserts / Eggs / Vegetarian

Mint Chocolate Chip Meringues

Meringues are one of my favorite cookies. I can eat them by the fistful. I love that they're light and airy and are perfect if you want just a little…

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June 13, 2015

Chocolate / Desserts / Eggs / Vegetarian

Texas Sheet Cake

This is a delicious cake that is easy to throw together, and if you like to bake, there's a good chance that you'll have all of the ingredients on hand.…

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May 20, 2015

Side Dish / Vegetables / Vegetarian

Sautéed Edamame Salad

I love summer vegetable salads like this one where very little cooking is involved, and it's mostly chopping and assembly. I make lots of these in the summer. They're SO…

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May 18, 2015

Chocolate / Dairy / Desserts / Snacks / Vegetarian

Coconut Chocolate Chip Magic Granola Bars

I'm always on the lookout for healthy snacks for the boys to eat. As snack foods go, these bars aren't terrible. They're still a sweet snack, but they're preservative free,…

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April 14, 2015

Chocolate / Dairy / Desserts / Eggs / Vegetarian

Surprise Cookies

The boys are off for spring break, so we spent some time on Shelter Island where I have a single cookbook, Martha Stewart's Cookies. I wanted to make the boys…

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April 12, 2015

Cheese / Main Dishes / Pasta / Vegetables / Vegetarian

Lemon Fusilli with Arugula

I know I have said this before, but I love Ina Garten recipes. I think I have every one of her cookbooks, and I have had great success with everything…

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March 27, 2015

Breads and Muffins / Breakfast/Brunch / Dairy / Eggs / Vegetarian

Sour Cream Corn Bread

I have made this corn bread several times now. We'll eat it with dinner, then I'll serve it again as toast for breakfast. Making cornbread in a loaf pan allows…

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March 2, 2015

Chocolate / Dairy / Desserts / Uncategorized / Vegetarian

Graham Cracker Bites

My boys LOVE this recipe. Well, three out of four do. The other one likes these, but doesn't go crazy over them. One of my sons asks me to make…

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February 27, 2015

Beans / Main Dishes / Rice/Grains / Vegetarian

Quinoa and White Bean Burgers

I know I've mentioned this several times before, but I LOVE Fine Cooking magazine. I receive a subscription every year for Christmas from my parents. I end up trying several…

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February 25, 2015

Cheese / Soups / Vegetables / Vegetarian

Andean Potato and Cheese Soup (Locro de Papa)

I have never cooked with queso fresco before. I saw some in Costco the other day, so I picked up a package. I bought 2 eight-ounce blocks, so you'll probably…

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February 7, 2015