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Roasted Mixed-Up Veggies

Posted on August 25, 2015 by Lanie Fioretti

Once in a while, I like to add plantains into our vegetable rotation.  I used green plantains for this recipe, but riper ones would give you a sweeter flavor, and less “starchiness.” PrintRoasted Mixed-Up Veggies IngredientsButternut squash, seeded, peeled, and cut into 1/2″ chunks 1 large sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1/2″ chunks 2…

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Egg Salad Supreme

Posted on August 15, 2015 by Lanie Fioretti

We stayed in an apartment, when we were in Victoria, BC, and our flight left really early in the morning.  We had 4 things left in the fridge, so I made huge, protein packed, breakfast sandwiches, to get us through most of the day! Don’t worry, I still have to posted a lot of pictures…

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Summer Green Bean, Tuna Salad

Posted on July 31, 2015 by Lanie Fioretti

We love cool summer dishes, and definitely meals that we can make, using the stove as little as possible.  This is a great light meal for a hot summer day. PrintSummer Green Bean, Tuna Salad Total Time: 30 minutes Yield: Serves 1 Ingredients1/2 cup cooked rice 1 (4.5 – 5 oz) container of tuna packed…

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German Chocolate Cheesecake (Gluten Free)

Posted on July 25, 2015July 25, 2015 by Lanie Fioretti

If you’re going to say Happy Birthday, you might as well do it with a cheesecake.  This is a great cheesecake, and turns out more like a mousse. PrintGerman Chocolate Cheesecake Total Time: 5 hours Yield: Serves 12-14 IngredientsCrust 5 coconut cream Larabars* 2 TBSP butter 2 TBSP sugar Cheesecake 1/4 cup evaporated milk 1…

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Pickled Purslane

Posted on July 19, 2015 by Lanie Fioretti

In my quest to use all edibles in the yard, I just read an article about pickling purslane.  Pickles are like a food group for me, particularly in the summer.  I made these like my quick pickles, and they’re delicious.  You can use pickle juice that you’ve saved, but add extra coriander seed. PrintPickled Purslane…

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