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Homemade Tabouli

June 29, 2015

Summer time brings warm weather and that means eating plenty of cool foods in our household. One of my favorites is tabouli (or taboulli or taboulleh- depends who you talk to). This is my simple homemade tabouli recipe that is an easy salad and always a crowd pleaser. I’m here to tell you that it…

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Easy Holiday Fudge

December 15, 2014

Fudge is a holiday classic around here and we love to make during this time of year as gifts for friends and family treats. This recipe is easy and you can certainly substitute any type of chocolate chips. Try your own combinations including mint chips, butterscotch, semi-sweet chocolate and white chocolate. Our favorite is…

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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.Read more

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DIY Spooky Black Candy Apples

September 3, 2014

Black Candy Apples As the arrival of fall nears, we begin to think about the delicious treats of autumn. In our house, apple picking and candy apples go hand in hand. This year, I decided to put a twist on traditional and make spooky apples. I turned our traditional red candy apples into spooky black…

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Honey Berry Blast: Williams-Sonoma Juice Week

August 22, 2014

This week I was invited by Williams-Sonoma to participate in Juice Week and share one of my favorite juice recipe. A huge inspiration for my love of juicing comes from the local harvests around us on Cape Cod. Whether from our local farmer’s market or fresh from our garden and berry patch my family regularly enjoys…

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Fresh Dill Pickles

August 13, 2014

Overnight, it seems we are pulling cucumbers out by the dozen these days. That can only mean one thing, it’s pickle making season here at Tilly’s Nest. I love to make these simple refrigerator dill pickles. There is no canning or hot water bath to immerse these babies in. Simply wash your jars and lids…

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Rustic Berry Galette

August 6, 2014

Galettes are delicious. They are also incredibly versatile and can be filled with meats, cheeses, vegetables, and fruits. Right now berries are plentiful and we had a surplus of strawberries and blueberries. Today, the youngest one and I made an improvised galette. This dish is so simple to make and it comes together in no…

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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.Read more

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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.Read more

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Homemade Tabouli

Easy Holiday Fudge

Giveaway: Wonderbag + Butternut Squash and Carrot Curry Soup

Creamy Tomato Basil Soup

DIY Spooky Black Candy Apples

Honey Berry Blast: Williams-Sonoma Juice Week

Fresh Dill Pickles

Rustic Berry Galette

Chimichurri Quiche with Fresh Garden Herbs

Grilled Cheese Sandwich with a Twist

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