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A wood bowl of rice.

Wild Rice Pilaf With Porcini,cranberries & Almonds

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By Francine Lizotte
This Wild Rice Pilaf with Porcini, Cranberries and Toasted Almonds is an elegant dish to ...
A cracker topped with cheese and red pepper jelly sitting on a wood cutting board along with a spoon and a mason jar in the background.

Spicy Red Pepper Jelly

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By Francine Lizotte
This Spicy Red Pepper Jelly is a great topping for baked brie but is also ...
Blueberry-ginger relish covered pork chop

Grilled Pork Chops With Blueberry-ginger Relish

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By Diane Langella
These pork chops are delicious, festive in appearance, perfect during the summer months when blueberries ...
Vegetable soup in two bowls with sandwiches next to them.

Minestrone Soup

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By Francine Lizotte
This full flavored Italian soup is incredibly tasty and healthy! This is one of the ...
Cooked eggplants on a white plate.

Mediterranean Eggplant Casserole

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By Francine Lizotte
The combination of ingredients and flavors brings comfort food to a new whole level!
So yummy

Sous Vide Essentials: Pasteurized Eggs

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By Andy Anderson !
There you are staring at the ingredient list for a new recipe, and you notice ...
Two pears with caramel sauce and slivered almonds in a blue serving dish.

Poached Pears With Caramel Sauce

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By Francine Lizotte
Pears are delicious on their own but this recipe accentuates their flavor with buttery caramel ...
Grilled fish topped with tapenade on a white plate along with lemon wedge and rice.

Mediterranean Fish Fillet With Tapenade

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By Francine Lizotte
This healthy Mediterranean recipe will satisfy you and excite your taste buds!
Apple sauce in a small glass bowl with a wooden spoon next to it on a green table mat with 3 apples in the background.

Homemade Apple Sauce

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By Francine Lizotte
Would you like to enjoy a healthy snack and use it as well for cutting ...
Jumbo prawns rolled in coconut flour mixture and fried in virgin coconut oil

Sweet & Spicy Coconut Shrimp

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By Tamara Bonneru
After spending time at the Oregon Coast a week ago and eating fresh seafood, we ...
So yummy

Mayonnaise Essentials: Faux Duke’s Version

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By Andy Anderson !
Duke’s Mayonnaise: The Southern spread with a cult following. If you are from the South, ...
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A bunch of broccolini served on a white/orange plate with blue tongs.

Quick Sautéed Broccolini

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By Francine Lizotte
This Sautéed Broccolini recipe is the kind of side dish you want to serve at ...
Yellow sauce in a small glass bowl with chicken fingers in the background.

Honey Mustard Dipping Sauce

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By Francine Lizotte
This easy Honey Mustard Dipping Sauce recipe takes no longer than 10 minutes and goes ...
A mixed salad (black olives, tomatoes, cucumber, red peppers, etc.) in a large bowl on a red mat.

Greek Salad

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By Francine Lizotte
This colorful salad is so refreshing, tasty and good for us... it's definitely a dish ...
Iced coffee in a tall glass sitting on a yellow table mat with a bag of coffee, a mason jar and a phin on a blue plate with a spoon in the background.

Vietnamese Iced Coffee

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By Francine Lizotte
Tasty, smooth, creamy, rich and refreshing, this cold coffee is just fabulous to have on ...
So yummy

Doggie Essentials: New England Hotdog Buns

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By Andy Anderson !
Love a good dog, and as I pen these words, it is Summer, and the ...
Three red jalapeno peppers stuffed with cream cheese and feta on a wood cutting board with a white small fork.

Red Jalapeño Peppers Stuffed With Cream Cheese & F

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By Francine Lizotte
This is such a lovely condiment to serve along with pasta or your favorite protein ...
Homemade ketchup in four mason jars on a silicone mat.

Sweet & Savory Homemade Ketchup

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By Francine Lizotte
This deliciously addictive condiment can be used on burgers, hot dogs, pork chops, grilled chicken ...
Rolls stuffed with shrimp and vegetables on a white plate with dipping sauce in the middle.

Vietnamese Summer Rolls

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By Francine Lizotte
This delicious healthy, light finger food is the perfect appetizer or main course to enjoy ...
Drink in a short glass garnished with a mint leaf on a yellow mat with lemon and lime in the background.

Blackberry Mojito

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By Francine Lizotte
This Blackberry Mojito is a fantastic cocktail for summer time! Very flavorful and fresh, this ...
So yummy

Drink Essentials: Sicilian/russian Slushy

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By Andy Anderson !
This humble drink began as a Sicilian Slushy; however, I did not like how the ...
Raspberry vinaigrette in a serving glass on a yellow table mat with carrot, cherry tomatoes and green onions in the background.

Raspberry Vinaigrette

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By Francine Lizotte
Although this homemade vinaigrette is quite popular during the summer months, this can be enjoyed ...
So yummy

Side Essentials: Savory Baked Napa Cabbage

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By Andy Anderson !
Cabbage may not seem like the most exciting thing in the world, but baked up ...
Very fluffy honey cinnamon vanilla pancakes topped with butter and syrup!

Fluffy Honey Cinnamon Vanilla Pancakes

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By Victoria Russell
This fluffy deliciousness is a perfect way to start your day! These pancakes are so ...
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