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Gourmet Gridiron: Healthy, Vegan and Gluten Free Super Bowl Menu and Recipes

The holidays are behind us but an all American tradition is coming up quick, Super Bowl Sunday! No matter if you actually watch the game or are...
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Good friends and fresh vegetables make a memorable Ratatouille

Making a good Ratatouille takes time, and chopping all those fresh vegetables can seem a bit daunting, so do what my sister does: grab a friend, a...
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Super Simple Back-to-School Supper: Wet Burrito Casserole

  • quick and easy casseroles
  • August 30, 2011
Okay, school has started and the less hectic pace of summer is gone, gone, gone. Well, here’s a recipe for the road-weary parents commuting...
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Fill up and cool down with the fresh Greek flavors of this meatball potato salad

I recently bought a very little house on a very big lot—perfect for planting a cook’s vegetable and herb garden. So, despite the fact...
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Chill out on the 4th with homemade strawberry, peach, or coffee ice cream

In the sweltering heat of summer, who could resist the cold, creamy, “melty” sweetness of homemade ice cream? My mother used to make it...
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Spice up your picnic or potluck with curried rice and shrimp salad

My sister-in-law brought a version of this delicious salad to a gathering at our family cabin several years ago, and it was an instant hit. I added...
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Colorful Soycutash salad pleases the eye as well as the palate

Edamame, corn, black-eyed peas, and red bell pepper make a beautiful, nutritious vegan entrée or a colorful, delicious side salad.It's...
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Cheesy Potatoes make the perfect side for Easter dinner

Actually, this is a great side or main dish all year round. It’s excellent with chicken, pork, beef, and fish, yet hearty enough to make a...
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Fresh&Easy, Zesty-Cheesy Chicken Taco Salad

Ever had one of those days at work when nothing goes right and no one is happy no matter what you do? Of course you have. I had one last week, and...
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Quick and easy teriyaki chicken wings melt in your mouth

These quick and easy teriyaki chicken wings make a tantalizing appetizer or a succulent entrée. When serving as a main dish, use thighs,...
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