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Chocolate Torte (Gluten Free)

Posted on February 13, 2012August 20, 2016 by Lanie Fioretti

What a light, delicious, and easy dessert this is.  A springform pan is great if you want to unmold the torte for presentation purposes, but not necessary.  It won’t change the spectacular taste.  If you’re in a crunch for time, make it in individual servings, like parfait glasses. PrintChocolate Torte (Gluten Free) IngredientsCrust 3/4 cup…

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Carbonara (Pasta)

Posted on February 7, 2012August 11, 2016 by Lanie Fioretti

This is a great spin on regular carbonara with bacon.  Salami adds really good flavor, and it’s easy.  The heat from the pasta cooks the egg yolks, and makes a creamy and fabulous sauce that coats everything. PrintCarbonara Prep Time: 20 minutes Yield: Serves 4 Ingredients5 egg yolks 1/3 cup Parmesan or Romano 1/4 cup…

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Cabbage and Sweet Potatoes

Posted on January 6, 2012September 2, 2017 by Lanie Fioretti

It’s seems like eating lots of vegetables is a good way for me to start the year.  Cabbage and Sweet Potatoes is another spin on Kathy’s Cream Brussel Sprouts recipe.  While I’m neither a cabbage or a sweet potato fan, when you put them together with bacon and cream, something amazing happens.  I could eat…

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Potatoes Dauphinoise

Posted on December 18, 2011February 9, 2012 by Lanie Fioretti

Fancy name, but simple dish.  It’s one of the easiest and finest sides you can make, and it will go with ham, standing rib roast, pork roast…….. PrintPotatoes Dauphinoise Prep Time: 20 minutesCook Time: 1 hour, 30 minutes Yield: Serves 6-8 Ingredients2 cups plus 2 TBSP heavy cream 1 clove garlic pressed 1 bay leaf…

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Cream Brussel Sprouts

Posted on November 22, 2011August 12, 2016 by Lanie Fioretti

  Author: Kathy So many people say that they don’t like brussels sprouts, and I used to be one of them until I found new ways to cook them besides boiled or steamed. I recently made this recipe for my son-in-law who swore he would never like brussels sprouts. I had to coax him to…

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