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Slimmed Down, Dressed Up Tuna (Cooking For One)

Posted on August 28, 2012August 28, 2012 by Lanie Fioretti

This is a light version of tuna salad, with big flavor.  You’ll get two meals out of one can of tuna.  I had mine in lettuce wraps with pickled garden veggies. PrintSlimmed Down, Dressed Up Tuna (Cooking For One) Prep Time: 15 minutes Yield: Serves 1 with leftovers! IngredientsSalad 1 (4.5 oz) can tuna packed…

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Quick Larb (Salad)

Posted on August 26, 2012 by Lanie Fioretti

Larb is a type of meat salad, and is one of my favorite things.  Angela has given us a quick way to fix this scrumptious dish.  If you want to add herbs, cilantro and mint work well. PrintQuick Larb Salad Author: AngelaIngredients1 lb ground turkey 1/2 yellow onion, finely chopped 1-2 cloves garlic, finely chopped…

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Okra Pie With Tomato Jam

Posted on August 25, 2012 by Lanie Fioretti

So I was thinking, what’s a new way to make okra and tomatoes.  You could call this a pie or a savory cheesecake, but ever you call it, it’s delish.  Use it as a side, an appetizer, or a main dish.  I’m sure you’re not surprised that I’d find another use for the Moroccan Tomato…

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Moroccan Tomato Jam

Posted on August 24, 2012May 12, 2021 by Lanie Fioretti

When I got this recipe from Angela, it had one sentence at the end of it, “Make this now.”  And I did, and it was so worth it.  This is an amazing condiment, good on just about anything including grilled cheese.  I do not have any more fresh tomatoes, so I used organic, whole, canned…

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Marinated Potato and Egg Salad

Posted on August 23, 2012August 11, 2016 by Lanie Fioretti

This dish could be an appetizer, main dish, or side.  For us, I added a salad and made it a great light meal after working in 100 degree heat.  The potatoes are luscious and creamy, and the eggs a perfect match for them.  I threw together a quick salad (of grated cucumber, cannellini beans, basil,…

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