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Lentil and Kale Soup

January 9, 2022

I love a good soup. There is nothing like enjoying a cup or bowl of soup on a cold wintry night. This lentil and kale soup is perfect after a day outside in the snow or coming in after shoveling the driveway. It is hearty, filling and has a lovely combination of spices that seem …

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Sausage and Bowtie Pasta Soup

December 1, 2020

As cooler weather rushes in here on Cape Cod, I like to call it soup weather. The bigger soup pots soon find they’re placed within closer reach and it seems that we have soup a few times per week. This week, I made a sausage and bowtie pasta soup. It was delicious so I thought …

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How to Make Perfectly Fried Eggs

April 10, 2019

Spring is here and the eggs are abundant. We have eggs coming out of our ears! So many eggs, that I find myself giving away cartons to friends and family. One of my favorite, easy and simple ways to enjoy some of those eggs is to fry them up. I love fried eggs. Over medium …

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Game Day Buffalo Stuffed Peppers

January 29, 2017

I love buffalo anything! Being part Italian, I also love a mean stuffed pepper. As game day approaches, I thought a fun and clever food would be to stuff some peppers up buffalo style. They are easy and super pleasing and of course, peppers help to make this dish healthy. This dish preps up in …

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Easy Homemade Pasta Fagioli Soup

February 10, 2016

I absolutely love pasta fagioli soup. My family does too and after the blizzard that we all went through a few days ago, it was the number one request for dinner. This soup is super yummy and comes together for a hearty, healthy and filling family meal in around 30 minutes. There is nothing like …

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Giveaway: Wonderbag + Butternut Squash and Carrot Curry Soup

October 10, 2014

Every once in a while, you come across a new product that can revolutionize the way we cook. A few weeks ago, I received a Wonderbag in the mail. I was thrilled. The Wonderbag promised slow cooker results without any need for electricity or gas. Oh my goodness, as a family that uses our crock …

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Creamy Tomato Basil Soup

September 10, 2014

The tomatoes are abundant. Last night was chilly. I made soup! This tomato basil soup is a wonderful way to use up your garden tomatoes. It also freezes well for later when you want to snuggle up with a bowl full of soup, a nice grilled cheese sandwich, and fuzzy slippers. Serves 6 Ingredients: 1 …

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Chimichurri Quiche with Fresh Garden Herbs

August 1, 2014

I love to make fresh chimichurri sauce with herbs from the garden. When I lived in Los Angeles, I first discovered chimichurri at a sweet restaurant my college roommates and I used to frequent in Brentwood. We’d put it on everything- bread, chicken, and steak. We could not get enough. Living on Cape Cod, we …

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Grilled Cheese Sandwich with a Twist

April 21, 2014

I love a good grilled cheese and tomato sandwich. I love it even more when it is accompanied with a fried egg! I added a bit of fresh herbs to this sandwich to take it to the next level. I think you’ll agree, it’s a good one. Ingredients: 1 large egg 2 slices of bread …

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Bruschetta Quiche

March 28, 2014

Finally, the chickens have returned to laying eggs on a regular basis. This is how I know spring is surely here! This week I found myself needing to use up eggs. My all time favorite way to use up eggs is to make quiche. Try serving this lighter variety quiche with a salad or a …

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Lentil and Kale Soup

Sausage and Bowtie Pasta Soup

How to Make Perfectly Fried Eggs

Game Day Buffalo Stuffed Peppers

Easy Homemade Pasta Fagioli Soup

Giveaway: Wonderbag + Butternut Squash and Carrot Curry Soup

Creamy Tomato Basil Soup

Chimichurri Quiche with Fresh Garden Herbs

Grilled Cheese Sandwich with a Twist

Bruschetta Quiche

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