Cajun Casserole

| August 21, 2011

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Cajun-spiced turkey breast with honey-grilled corn on the cob and a zucchini-rice casserole so filling it could be a meal all on its own!

Chicken Divan

| August 19, 2011

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If you asked me what my favorite food was when I was a kid, my immediate answer would have been chicken divan. This easy casserole of chicken, broccoli, creamy sauce and crunchy cheesy crust was one of the first recipes I learned how to make with my mom, and it was also one of the [...]

In the Trenches

| August 7, 2011

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This year’s rendition of stuffed zucchini has a Mediterranean spin, with ground turkey, fresh herbs, feta cheese and wehani rice, plus an irresistible tomato sauce.

Smoky Barbecue & Potato-Beet Gratin

| August 4, 2011

Succulent smoky chicken with peach barbecue sauce on the grill still can’t hold a candle to my potato-beet gratin, believe it or not!

Vampire Carrots

| July 26, 2011

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For the first time ever, I met a parsnip I actually liked, spun into a silky, savory puree.

Leftover Night: Local Edition

| July 21, 2011

Playing blog catch-up with some light meals based on local produce from our home garden and farmers’ market.

Yakami

| May 3, 2011

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Yakami, an odd little family tradition at my house, is a rudimentary soup based around pork broth, spaghetti, and hard boiled eggs.

Fusilli with Fragrant Chicken Thigh Ragu

| April 20, 2011

A flavorful, fragrant ragu for pasta is the perfect use for dark-meat chicken, particularly when you don’t much care for the taste.

Temperamental

| April 6, 2011

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The first few days after our move to Colorado, complete with both summer weather and snow; and a chipotle-roasted chicken for all weather.

Erin Go Bragh

| March 17, 2011

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My first experiment with pickling meat—corned beef brisket, to be exact! This recipe is nitrate-free.

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