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  • Classic Coleslaw Recipe
    Recipes,  Salad,  Side Dishes

    Classic Coleslaw Recipe

    Classic cole slaw, an American summer favorite!

  • Classic Macaroni Salad
    How to/ Basics,  Recipes,  Salad,  Side Dishes

    Classic Macaroni Salad

    Classic Macaroni salad; everyone's summer BBQ favorite!

  • Beet and Avocado Salad
    Gardening,  Recipes,  Salad

    Beet Salad with Avocado and Grapefruit-Thyme Vinaigrette plus our Summer Garden 2015

    Beet Salad with Avocado and Grapefruit-Thyme Vinaigrette

  • Recipes,  Salad,  Side Dishes

    Roasted Vegetable Salad with Thyme Vinaigrette

    Roasted Vegetable Salad with Thyme Vinaigrette

  • California Caprese; Tomato, Mozzarella, and Avocado.
    Gardening,  Recipes,  Salad

    California Caprese-Tomatoes, Fresh Mozzarella, and Avocado

    California Caprese-Tomatoes, Fresh Mozzarella, Basil and Avocado

  • Recipes,  Salad,  Side Dishes

    Greek Pasta Salad

    Greek Pasta Salad with tomatoes, feta cheese, kalamata olives and oregano.

  • kale salad with tangerines, tiny garlic croutons, and spicy tahini dressing
    Recipes,  Salad

    Kale Salad with Tangerines, Tiny Garlic Croutons, and Spicy Tahini Dressing

    Healthy kale salad with tangerines, tiny garlic croutons, and spicy tahini dressing

  • Beet Corn Cucumber Salad
    Gardening,  Recipes,  Salad

    Summer Beet Salad with Corn, Cucumber and Basil

    A fresh summer salad made from roasted beets, sweet corn, cucumber and fresh basil.

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  • Korean Barbecue Style Meatballs
    Flavorful, savory, and slightly spicy Korean barbecue style meatballs.

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It was a busy weekend. Seven and a half pounds of It was a busy weekend. Seven and a half pounds of fresh  pork and beef Italian sausage with fennel seed, coriander seed, garlic, and Calabrian peppers.
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Looking for something different for dinner? I'm al Looking for something different for dinner? I'm always on the hunt for something fun and flavorful. These Korean Barbecue Style Meatballs really fit the bill.
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What's the easiest way to make caramelized onions? What's the easiest way to make caramelized onions? In a slow cooker! It frees up your time and is practically foolproof! Plus, your house will smell delicious!
See link in profile for the recipe and new post.
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Meet the Maple Cherry Charmer Cocktail! If you’r Meet the Maple Cherry Charmer Cocktail! If you’re looking for a cocktail that’s seasonal, warming, and luscious, this is for you. Kentucky bourbon, California winter oranges, real Vermont maple syrup, and cherries; I’m not sure you could make a more "American" cocktail. Made with the wonderful @elevatedcraft cocktail shaker. 
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Got Panettone? Looking for a special and decadent Got Panettone? Looking for a special and decadent holiday dessert? How about this Panettone Bread Pudding with Apples? New post and recipe, link in profile.
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Looking for something different for Thanksgiving? Looking for something different for Thanksgiving? This is the pie of legends (at least in my family). This is the pie that pumpkin-pie-haters actually LOVE. Check out my latest post on with a recipe for Pumpkin Chiffon Pie (link in profile).
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I'm making this tonight for dinner. The weather ha I'm making this tonight for dinner. The weather has turned colder here and I'm craving something warm. I still have trouble with the name...read the story on the blog. 
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After 10 years I've finally redesigned the website After 10 years I've finally redesigned the website! Check it out and let me know what you think. Looks different on tablets and computers screens too!
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