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Roasted Butternut Squash and Quinoa

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Desserts, Featured, Recipes

Panettone Bread Pudding With Apples

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Three Olive Tapenade Plus How to Roast a Pepper

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  • Lemon Curd and Chocolate Ganache Tart
    Desserts,  Recipes

    Lemon Curd and Chocolate Ganache Tart

    Chocolate Ganache Tart with Lemon Curd

  • Vegetables with Pesto
    Recipes,  Side Dishes

    Roasted Vegetables with Pesto

    Recipe for eggplant, mushrooms, tomatoes and other vegetables roasted with home made pesto.

  • pesto alla genovese
    How to/ Basics,  Recipes,  Sauces

    How to Make Pesto (plus a bit of a rant)

    Recipe for how to make classic pesto Genovese.

  • Slow cooked chicken with fennel and beans
    Main Course,  Recipes

    Slow Cooked Chicken with Cannellini Beans, Fennel and Tomato

    Recipe for Slow Cooked Chicken with Cannellini Beans, Fennel and Tomato plus a primer on how to choose a slow cooker/crock pot.

  • Fennel Salad
    Recipes,  Salad

    Early Spring Salad with Fennel, Watercress, Pomegranate, and Hazelnut Vinaigrette

    Salad with fennel, watercress, pomegranate, and hazelnut Vinaigrette plus a short history of fennel.

  • Oysters Rockefeller
    Appetizers,  How to/ Basics,  Recipes

    Oysters part 4- How to Make Oysters Rockefeller

    How to make Oysters Rockefeller

  • Appetizers,  How to/ Basics,  Recipes

    Oysters Part 3- Sauces and Garnishes

    How to make Oyster Sauces and Garnishes; homemade cocktail sauce, mignonette, and freshly grated horseradish

  • Appetizers,  How to/ Basics,  Recipes

    Oysters Part 2- How to Buy, Clean, and Open Raw Oysters

    How to open oysters at home, with tips on buying, cleaning, and storing raw oysters.

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