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Parmesan Summer Squash

Parmesan Summer Squash

Posted on June 8, 2025 by Lanie Fioretti

For the first time in years, we finally have some summer squash.  Usually, a variety of bugs enjoy the plants, before we can.  Just for something different, I decided to make some baked Parmesan Summer Squash.  It’s so yummy.  In addition, there are crunchy bits of Parmesan on the pan liner.  For our last bunch…

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Onion Casserole

Onion Casserole

Posted on February 6, 2025February 6, 2025 by Lanie Fioretti

I managed to over buy onions for the lodge, so we made an awesome Onion Casserole.  Absolutely everyone was crazy about it.  It’s definitely one of my go to sides now.  Easy and delicious, this is a must have for your meal rotation. PrintOnion Casserole Ingredients3 large onions, sliced into 1/4-in.-thick slices and separated into…

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Beefy Refried Beans

Beefy Refried Beans

Posted on November 6, 2024 by Lanie Fioretti

We love good refried beans as a side, in burritos, on nachos, in casseroles……….  So, I decided to make the best refrieds that I could imagine.  And if the response to my latest recipe is any indication, even people that don’t particularly like refried beans, get seconds of Beefy Refried Beans.  Beef, dairy, and bacon…

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Caprese Caesar Salad

Caprese Caesar Salad

Posted on July 11, 2024 by Lanie Fioretti

Our new summer meal addition is Caprese Caesar Salad.  It has a bit of deliciousness for everyone’s taste.  There’s not much of a recipe, other than some assembly.  You can certainly make your own Caesar salad, or use a pre-packaged variety. PrintCaprese Caesar Salad Ingredients1 large clove garlic, peeled and cut in half 2-4 TBSP…

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Orange Walnut Coconut Salad

Orange Walnut Coconut Salad

Posted on May 14, 2024 by Lanie Fioretti

This is one of the best fruit salads ever.  And while we love Waldorf Salad, and Avocado Grapefruit Salad, Orange Walnut Coconut Salad is definitely in our rotation now.  It’s Kathy’s recipe, and she said that I could share it with you!  This salad is an amazing accompaniment to breakfast, lunch, or supper.   PrintOrange…

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