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Parmesan Squash Sticks

Posted on April 18, 2012August 22, 2016 by Lanie Fioretti

Now I know these aren’t Toasted Cheese Breadsticks, but for a lower calorie, good substitute, I think you’ll like these. PrintParmesan Squash Sticks IngredientsSquash, small so the seed pocket is small, cut into spears Butter, melted Grated parmesan Pepper SaltInstructionsHeat oven to 400 and line a baking sheet with parchment. Dip squash spears in butter,…

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Mini Stew Pot Pies

Posted on April 16, 2012July 28, 2016 by Lanie Fioretti

PrintMini Stew Pot Pies Total Time: 35 minutes Yield: Serves 4 This is a great leftover dish when you don’t have enough stew for a meal, or you just can’t stand to eat it one more time. I had a little frozen and used it to make some mini pot pies.IngredientsPuff pastry, 1 sheet defrosted…

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(Breakfast) Overnite Oatmeal (Slow Cooker)

Posted on April 15, 2012August 22, 2016 by Lanie Fioretti

This is a great way to start your day. With very little effort you have a really good breakfast. PrintOvernite Oatmeal (Slow Cooker) Ingredients1 cup steel cut oats (they must be steel cut oats) 4 cups water 1/2 cup cream 1 TBSP vanilla 1/4 tsp salt Additions: Milk, cream, sour cream, yogurt, coconut milk, or…

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Green Beans – Two Ways

Posted on April 12, 2012August 22, 2016 by Lanie Fioretti

PrintBrown Butter Green Beans IngredientsButter Fresh green beans Salt and pepperInstructionsPlace butter in a pot or pan over medium heat. Cook, stirring constantly, until the butter becomes a very light brown. Remove from heat. Salted butter will brown faster. For info on brown butter, click here. Place green beans in boiling salted water, and cook…

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Potatoes, Olives, and Onions

Posted on April 11, 2012August 22, 2016 by Lanie Fioretti

PrintPotatoes, Olives, and Onions Total Time: 40 minutes Yield: Serves 3-4 This recipe was inspired by a recipe from French Cooking at Home.Ingredients3 TBSP extra virgin olive oil 1 pound baby red or gold potatoes, sliced in about 1/4″ pieces 2 medium onions sliced 1/2 tsp dried thyme Salt and pepper 4 cloves garlic, sliced…

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