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Easy Cheese Puff Snack (Appetizer)

Posted on February 17, 2012August 20, 2016 by Lanie Fioretti

This is not just a great snack or appetizer, but you can use them for croutons on a salad, or on soup, or chili ( I feel like I’m doing a commercial).  Just make sure you make a lot. PrintEasy Cheese Puff Snack (Appetizer) IngredientsAmerican cheese slices Paprika, or smoked paprika, or hot smoked paprika,…

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Asparagus with Garlic Butter and Capers

Posted on February 15, 2012August 20, 2016 by Lanie Fioretti

Asparagus is one of the specials I like this week, and it’s pretty close to asparagus season for us.  Go to Recipes to find more ways to use the specials this week. PrintAsparagus with Garlic Butter and Capers Total Time: 15 minutes Yield: Serves 4-6 Ingredients1 1/2 lbs of fresh asparagus, cleaned 2 TBSP butter…

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Parmesan and Reduced Balsamic

Posted on February 14, 2012August 20, 2016 by Lanie Fioretti

One of the simplest of appetizers, that everyone loves.  If you reduced balsamic for the Pork Chops and you have some leftover, you may want to use it for this.  If you don’t have leftover, make some more, you’ll thank yourself later. PrintParmesan and Reduced Balsamic IngredientsBalsamic vinegar Small block of Parmesan or Romano, cut…

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Chocolate Torte (Gluten Free)

Posted on February 13, 2012August 20, 2016 by Lanie Fioretti

What a light, delicious, and easy dessert this is.  A springform pan is great if you want to unmold the torte for presentation purposes, but not necessary.  It won’t change the spectacular taste.  If you’re in a crunch for time, make it in individual servings, like parfait glasses. PrintChocolate Torte (Gluten Free) IngredientsCrust 3/4 cup…

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Cranberry Pecan Kale

Posted on February 12, 2012August 20, 2016 by Lanie Fioretti

If you’ve never tried kale, now is your chance, because you’ll love it fixed this way. PrintCranberry Pecan Kale IngredientsOlive oil Kale, cleaned, center rib removed, and chopped Dry sherry or white wine Broth Honey (about 1 tsp) Balsamic vinegar Granulated onion powder Granulated garlic powder Soy sauce Dried cranberries Crushed pecans Toasted sesame oilInstructionsHeat…

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