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Applesauce – A Healthy Homemade Treat

Shari Hiller — Sat, 04 Oct 2014 00:58:06 +0000

If you’ve never made applesauce before you MUST do this. It is so easy, takes only a few minutes, and tastes fantastic! Choose apples that are soft so they cook down quickly, like Braeburn, Cortland, McIntosh, Fuji, Golden Delicious, and the like. You will get the best applesauce if you mix up the types of...

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Vegetable of the Day’s Summer Beans with Lemon and Almonds

Shari Hiller — Mon, 07 Apr 2014 06:58:55 +0000

Vegetable of the Day by Kate McMillan is my newest cookbook, and it is by Williams-Sonoma so you know it has to be good! There truly is a vegetable recipe for every day of the year! Not surprisingly, there are 12 chapters titled by the month, and each one begins with a full spread calendar and...

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Ratatouille is Layered Eggplant and Zucchini

Shari Hiller — Sat, 26 Jun 2010 15:48:23 +0000

Even if you try this ratatouille dish and decide you aren’t a fan, (I don’t know how that could happen) its fun to make because it is so pretty and colorful. The reason I tried this dish is two-fold; first, to satisfy or need for new and interesting vegetarian recipes, and second, to make the...

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Mexican Vegetables Are a Nice Addition to Any Meal

Shari Hiller — Mon, 03 May 2010 17:50:48 +0000

You don’t need to be making a Mexican dinner to appreciate the flavor in this vegetable dish. Take my word for it, this medley is perfect with any meal! I love eating my vegetables, and I think you might even be able to convince your kids that these are really good. (Skip the part about...

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Lime Rice Adds Citrus Flavor to an Old Standby

Shari Hiller — Mon, 03 May 2010 17:09:40 +0000

No matter the variety, rice is a dinner time staple but you can jazz it up and make it interesting if you add a little citrus flavor by way of the lime! I have made a couple different recipes of lime rice and this one is the heartiest. Of course, just about any long grain...

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Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes with Walnuts

Shari Hiller — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 01:41:25 +0000

This recipe is the sweet sister of the baked potato boat! It also adds some great ingredients like cranberries and walnuts to amp up the flavor. Are you looking for something a little different as a side dish for this year’s Thanksgiving celebration? Or, maybe you’re just getting tired of bland white potatoes? Well, this...

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