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Baked Acorn Squash with Maple & Rosemary

This is a sweet and savory way to prepare squash.  My friend Jen brought over a bunch of fresh garden tomatoes and several squash for us to enjoy last week.  Bill and I really like all types of squash, but prefer the Acorn variety in particular.  It is a  winter squash with distinctive longitudinal ridges […]

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Fluffy Fruit Dip

I remember Bill’s family serving “fruit dip” at many of the bridal and baby showers when we were younger.  It was always a bright pink color and recall that it was made by mixing a few simple ingredients including dry jello mix.  I recall that it had a bright, sweet and sort of a tangy […]

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Roasted Peppers & Garlic with Balsamic

I’ve almost always got the mini sweet peppers on hand!  They have become a refrigerator staple and we eat as many raw as we do cooked.  It’s one of the vegetables I can easily get Bill to eat so I buy them at Costco in the large bag.  They are far more cost effective than […]

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Zucchini Lasagna

My friend Heather gave me a pretty good sized Zucchini the other day and I always appreciate when friends send me on my way with extra garden goods!  I figured that I would create a dish of some sort and remember eating Zucchini in the form of a tasty sweet bread growing up.  The bread […]

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Potato Soup

A couple weeks ago, mid week I got a text from Nick requesting Bri’s favorite  Potato soup!  They joined us on Sunday for dinner and had asked in advance if I would please make a big batch so they could take some home.  You may wish to cut this recipe in half, because it makes […]

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