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Category: Side Dishes

Roasted Cabbage and Jalapenos

Posted on January 6, 2013January 24, 2013 by Lanie Fioretti

New Years Day, Kim always fixes this cabbage and it’s delicious.  Cook it a little more than what you see in the picture. PrintRoasted Cabbage and Jalapenos Total Time: 1 hour Yield: Serves 8-10 Ingredients1 large green cabbage Jalapenos, halved and seeds removed Butter, cut into pats Tony Chachere or other cajun seasoningInstructionsHeat oven to…

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Spinach and Beet Salad

Posted on January 1, 2013January 24, 2013 by Lanie Fioretti

PrintSpinach and Beet Salad Total Time: 20 minutes Yield: Serves 8 Ingredients5-8 cups baby spinach, cleaned 2 TBSP extra virgin olive oil or lard 1/3 cup cooked, diced bacon 1 large onion, thinly sliced Thumb-size piece of ginger, minced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tsp anchovy paste 3/4 cup chopped fresh tomatoes 2 TBSP halved…

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King Trumpet Mushrooms

Posted on December 21, 2012May 27, 2018 by Lanie Fioretti

If you’re a mushroom lover, like I am, king oyster mushrooms are a special treat.  I got these at an Asian market on my last trip to Austin.  You can also find them at grocers like Central Market.  In the Asian market, I paid $6.00 for 21 ounces.  In other markets, they are easily $20.00…

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Avocado Feta Salad

Posted on December 20, 2012December 20, 2012 by Lanie Fioretti

PrintAvocado Feta Salad Ingredients1 clove garlic 1 large avocado, diced 1 large tomato, diced 1 TBSP capers Juice of 1/2 lemon 1 TBSP extra virgin olive oil Pepper Boston, bibb, or butter lettuce 1-2 TBSP crumbled feta InstructionsCut garlic clove in half and rub inside of bowl with the cut edge. Add all ingredients, except…

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Mini Sour Cream Biscuits

Posted on December 15, 2012 by Lanie Fioretti

In my menus for the lodge, I listed mini sour cream muffins with a couple menus.  I’ve had the recipe for years, and I don’t really even know where it came from, but they are so simple and scrumptious.  It’s a great holiday treat.  Because they’re so rich, it’s better to keep them to bite…

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