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Dinner

Super Bowl Sandwiches (Recipe: Chicken Parmesan Heroes with Basil)

by Aimee
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For all the lentil soups and beet salads I post in this space, you’d never know I have a weakness for sandwiches. Good sandwiches, with crusty bread, moist filling, and crunchy condiments. Sandwiches reign around here during all seasons. In the spring we tuck thinly sliced radishes and a creamy feta between bread for a [...]

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Quick Bites

Super Bowl Appetizers – Chicken Skewers with Roasted Red Pepper Dip

by Kristen
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Written by Kristen of Dine and Dish. Super Bowl Sunday is coming up and if you are like me, you will have a house full of game loving folks to feed and entertain. Actually, if you are like me, you’ll welcome the opportunity to chill out in the kitchen with the non-football game watchers and [...]

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Dinner

Coconut Ginger Chicken & Vegetables (Slow-Cooker Challenge)

by Aimee
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Given as a wedding present nearly ten years ago, my slow-cooker hasn’t seen nearly enough use. I tend to reach for my cherry red Le Creuset French oven for braising and stewing. However, as our family is growing and appetites are expanding, I can see the practical side of having a large crock pot and [...]

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Dinner

Paella, Simple Summer Fare

by Diana
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Rising temperatures and backyard parties means – it’s paella time! So often in the States we think of paella as a gourmet dish meant to be eaten on special occasions or when fine dining. In reality, a paella in Spain is a casual meal eaten outdoors, served at summer festivals and enjoyed as simple midweek [...]

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Preserving

Bwaaakk! Our Journey to Backyard Chickens

by Danny
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Written by Danny Bourque. This summer we will have eggs. This winter we will have soup. Mission Accomplished: we now have backyard chickens. As with most home renovations I tackle, it seems it took a lot longer than anticipated – almost 5 months longer – but the coop is finally complete, and we got the [...]

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