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Baked Beans

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Lanie Fioretti

It was a week for ribs, coleslaw, and baked beans (at Dot’s).  Don says this picture doesn’t look like baked beans, but it is, and they’re delicious (there’s a strip of baked ham on top). PrintBaked Beans Prep Time: 15 minutes Yield: Serves 6-8 Ingredients2 TBSP extra virgin olive oil (or use fat rendered from…

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Pecan Butter

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Lanie Fioretti

One of my favorite things, especially right after a great pecan harvest, is some really good pecan butter.  It’s so good on….well, everything!  My preference du jour is on bread with a sprinkle of cinnamon. PrintPecan Butter IngredientsPecans Extra virgin coconut oil Honey Vanilla (optional)InstructionsIn a small food processor, process pecans to a fine meal….

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Asparagus with Garlic Cream

Posted on March 19, 2013April 12, 2013 by Lanie Fioretti

I am so thrilled we have so much asparagus coming on.  The challenge is to be able to come up with some new ways to use it.  I left to take a walk after I made this recipe, and Don, who normally isn’t too interested in asparagus, ate all of it,  before I got home! …

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Pasta Salad with Cashew Dressing

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Lanie Fioretti

You’ll love this delicious, guilt-free pasta salad recipe, perfect for spring.  Get a great nutrition boost, while enjoying every bite. PrintPasta Salad with Cashew Dressing IngredientsDressing 1/2 cup raw cashews 1/4 cup unhulled sesame seeds 2 medium-large carrots, chopped 1/3 cup rice wine (sake) 1/3 cup rice vinegar Thumb size piece of ginger, grated 1/2…

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Mushroom Strata

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Lanie Fioretti

Mushrooms and bread are a perfect match for me.  This is a rich and delicious special treat.  You could use it as an appetizer or side dish.  If you want to make it vegetarian, leave the bacon out. PrintMushroom Strata Cook Time: 1 hour Yield: Serves 12 – 16 as a side Ingredients4 TBSP butter…

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