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Pork Chops with Balsamic Sauce

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Lanie Fioretti

This is a great main dish for a special occasion, it’s simple and elegant.  I used this in one of the Valentine’s menus for cooking classes I did for Whole Foods. PrintPork Chops with Balsamic Sauce Ingredients16 oz balsamic vinegar 1 peeled shallot 2-3 sage leaves or a sprig of rosemary 4 thick cut pork…

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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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Deer Meat and Turkey Chili

Posted on February 2, 2012October 16, 2018 by Lanie Fioretti

For a bit healthier version of chili, make deer meat and turkey chili.  Refried beans add good flavor, thickness, and fiber of course (and it really stretches this dish).  It’s a long list of ingredients, but it’s easy and most are spices. Of course, now I’m thinking Macaroni and Cheese would be great with this,…

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Shrimp Stuffing and White Fish

Posted on February 1, 2012July 24, 2021 by Lanie Fioretti

Make Shrimp Stuffing and White Fish as a main dish, or as an appetizer.  In addition to shrimp, use crab, or a combination of both.  It’s incredibly scrumptious. I made this recipe with flounder pieces during Christmas, and served it as an appetizer.  There were no leftovers!  When I made it the other day, I…

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Herb Salmon

Posted on January 29, 2012November 8, 2023 by Lanie Fioretti

I am really a big fan of salmon when it’s done correctly.  I very seldom order it out however, because usually the gray meat is not removed and I end up having to dissect my meal before I eat it.  Besides being a bit messy, it’s a little distressing to the people with me!  This…

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