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June 18, 2013

Recipe: Parmesan Roasted Zucchini

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Summer always means gardens overflowing with zucchini. Even with our tiny backyard we have a good start to a healthy zucchini crop so I'm always on the hunt for new ways to use up this abundant vegetable. We sliced up our zucchini and roasted it with a sprinkling of kosher salt, pepper, and parmesan … [Read more...]

Recipe: Mujadara Topped with a Poached Egg

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Mujadara is a classic lebanese dish and it is deliciously simple. Caramelized onions add amazing flavor to lentils and basmati rice giving the entire dish a nice, rich feeling to it. This dish is perfect on it's own, as a side dish. It's currently favorite in my house topped with a poached egg … [Read more...]

Holiday Recipe: Corn Pudding Casserole

Corn Casserole

We have a few family favorites when it comes to Thanksgiving and I'm sure most of you are busy throwing together your own favorites tonight. I always think it's fun to discover what food other families enjoy for the holidays. You never know when you are going to find a new favorite! This simple … [Read more...]

Recipe: Chard and Beans

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Greens are insanely good for you but how often do we get around to adding them to our dinner plates? This simple recipe for chard and beans will help you use up all that fresh summer chard if you have a garden and is packed full of nutrients. This easy dish makes a great side to anything you can … [Read more...]

Recipe: Easy Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad

Broccoli Salad

This broccoli cauliflower salad is a serious crowd pleaser and it's easy to do most of the prep work ahead of time. We often make this as a side dish for summer barbecues but it is delicious anytime of the year. The sweet dressing is a bit heavy on calories but I can overlook that considering … [Read more...]