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Christmas Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette

This salad (and dressing) is one of the simplest things I make on a regular basis and also one of the most requested, especially for big get-togethers with family or friends. I love that. Easy, fresh, nutritious and beautiful. I did … Continue reading

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Cabbage and Noodle Salad with Spicy Peanut Sauce

I really love our farmshare. I love how it has forced us to eat more vegetables and how it has introduced me not only to new vegetables but also to new dishes, recipes and types of foods I would not … Continue reading

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German Banana Salad with Creamy Dill Dressing

I’d bet you’re thinking about now – bananas in a salad? With dill? What on earth is this, anyway? Well, this is actually one of my favorite salads, one that is so tasty that it has entrenched itself into my … Continue reading

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Honeydew with Lime and Mint

I really hesitated to post this recipe because, well, it’s so simple that it’s almost not a recipe at all. And really, the credit for the recipe should go to my friend Sharon, since she gave me the idea of … Continue reading

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Grilled Corn with Basil-Parmesan Butter

Several years ago my husband, Chad, and I rented some space in our house to two single guys. They were our friends before they were our roommates, and we really enjoyed living with them for almost a year. (Since then, … Continue reading

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Simple Hummus

With a 3-year-old, a 6-month-old and a husband doing a master’s degree, most of my cooking these days gravitates toward simple, which is completely fine by me. And on these hot summer days (with no air conditioning), I gravitate toward … Continue reading

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