So a few weeks ago, my friend Jen offered me a bunch of fresh green beans and all of the fixings to make Dilly beans (pickled green beans). She had run out of time before travels and didn’t want them to go to waste. I’m adventurous and though I have not made dilly green beans before, […]
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Scallops with Mojo Picon (Garlic Sauce)
Scallops with Mojo Picon (Garlic Sauce) We recently attended an event at Spill the Wine Restaurant in Minneapolis. The “A to Z Wineworks Wine Event” featured wines paired with various courses of food. This dish was my re-creation of the scallops that they served with the second wine, an A to Z Oregon Pino Gris. Bill […]
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Sugar snap peas are in season and available at a reasonable price at my favorite Costco store in bulk. They, along with snow peas, are a different species of peas wherein the whole pods are eaten. They belong to the family of legumes. The sugar snaps are often confused with the snow pea, but the […]
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I recently posted the Polenta and Guyere cheese recipe Command and conquer download full version german free. What I failed to mention is that it makes a lot! I actually diverted from the directions on the package, which started with two cups of dried corn grits music videos youtube legally. Thank goodness, or we’d have […]
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Quinoa Salad with Sugar Snap Peas The nice thing about Costco is that they have such great produce at a value. The downfall, is that you have to come up with dishes to use up all the fresh veggies before they spoil! I’m still on my Quinoa kick, so I created this dish based mostly […]
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