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Rancho Not So Grande Salsa

Posted on July 14, 2012 by Lanie Fioretti

  Author:  Kathy This a great salsa recipe that came from my father-in-law (Don’s Dad). I have been making it every year for the last twenty five years or so. It is the first thing I do with my garden tomatoes and when I think I have enough (thirty pints) then I start doing other…

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Crispy Spaghetti and Meatball Patties

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Lanie Fioretti

My challenge lately with one of my clients is to make everything crispy!  We had leftover spaghetti and meatballs I needed to do something with.  I felt a little like I was trying to hold my head above water on Iron Chef, but I tried to rise to the occasion.  I know this dish may…

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Greek Chicken Tzatziki Wraps

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Lanie Fioretti

What a great summer dish.  The flavor is so tantalizing, it’s easy to imagine yourself on a Greek island with, well ok, an umbrella drink! PrintGreek Chicken Tzatziki Wraps IngredientsMeat and Marinade 1 lb ground chicken, beef, or lamb 2 TBSP extra virgin olive oil 2 TBSP sherry vinegar (or use cider vinegar) Juice and…

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Cucumber, Avocado, Tomato Salad

Posted on July 10, 2012January 16, 2013 by Lanie Fioretti

I suppose you could call this a salsa or a salad.  Whatever you call it, it’s a great summer accompaniment to well, anything.  I’m having to restrain myself from eating the whole bowl, because it’s light and refreshing in hot weather.  I’m still using our over abundance of Armenian cucumbers.   They keep their crunch so…

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Fried Rice (Cooking for One)

Posted on July 9, 2012September 11, 2015 by Lanie Fioretti

  PrintFried Rice (Cooking for One) Total Time: 30 minutes Yield: Serves 1 Ingredients2 TBSP peanut or coconut oil 2 green onions, chopped, including green 1 tsp fresh ginger, finely chopped 1 tsp fresh garlic, finely chopped 1 cup cooked rice 1/4 cup frozen peas and carrot combination 6 jumbo shrimp, cooked 1 scrambled egg,…

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