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Sweet and Sour Green Beans

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Lanie Fioretti

These green beans are delicious served warm, cold, or room temperature.  What makes this recipe even better is, it’s really quick to fix. PrintSweet and Sour Green Beans Total Time: 15 minutes Yield: Serves 6 Ingredients1 lb green beans 2-3 TBSP extra virgin olive oil 1/4 cup crisp cooked diced pancetta, prosciutto, or bacon Drizzle…

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Zucchini Strands

Posted on January 18, 2013January 24, 2013 by Lanie Fioretti

There was one year that I ate so much zucchini and alfalfa sprouts, I never wanted to see either of them again.  Zucchini is just making it’s way back into my diet.  Using coconut oil brings a whole new taste sensation to it. PrintZucchini Strands Total Time: 20 minutes Yield: Serves 4 Ingredients2 zucchini, halved…

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Mashed Butternut Squash with Mexican Spinach Topping

Posted on January 17, 2013January 24, 2013 by Lanie Fioretti

We’re just eating the last of the butternut squash from the garden.  I’m sorry to see it go, because it’s one of my favorites.  Maybe, someone at the Farmer’s Market will have them, otherwise I’ll make a run to Natural Grocers. I used coconut oil and coconut milk in this recipe, but you could just…

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Homemade Sauerkraut

Posted on January 15, 2013January 24, 2013 by Lanie Fioretti

I’ve been wanting to make sauerkraut for a while, but a small batch, and this recipe was the ticket.  It’s really easy to make, but you have to be patient.  The fermentation process takes one to two weeks, and no your house will not smell like sauerkraut.  It is remarkably better than anything you can…

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To Brie or Not To Brie

Posted on January 14, 2013January 14, 2013 by Lanie Fioretti

If I tell you I went a little crazy buying brie, I’m sure it wouldn’t surprise you.  Of course, then the issue is what to do with all of it.  Brie is not a regular item in our house, but it’s great for a change. Just a few words about brie, in case you’re not…

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