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Quick and Easy Minestrone

Quick and Easy Minestrone

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I love fall for all of it’s glorious soup! This week’s weather switched from summer to fall perfectly in sync with the start of school and so began Parkis soup season! I have been itching to try The Blue Zones Minestrone recipes. Yesterday, time and...
Summer Panzanella Salad Recipe

Summer Panzanella Salad Recipe

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I have never sought out a panzanella salad. Last week I had half of a loaf of my homemade sourdough bread that didn’t fit into the plan that I made surrounding my CSA, so I decided to work it right into a salad I planned on making and the whole family absolutely...
Crispy Kale Chips

Crispy Kale Chips

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Crispy Kale Chips are one of my kids’ favorite snacks and subsequently one of mine as well. They are healthy, delicious and very easy to customize to your taste/mood. Snacking is one of the hardest times to eat clean which is why it is important to keep those...
Simple Sautéed Corn

Simple Sautéed Corn

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Summer corn is one of the greatest flavors. You can add it to pastas, quesadillas, casseroles or eat it plain. This is the simplest way to cook it although I do know people who eat it raw off the cob, die hards! You can keep your corn in the fridge for a few days...
Summer Vegetable Quesadillas

Summer Vegetable Quesadillas

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Quesadillas are such a kid-friendly dinner, they have become a 2x/month staple. The best thing about quesadillas is that you can make so many variations and the whole family loves them!Last week I had zucchini in my CSA box, it will be my challenge all summer to...
Garlic Basil Compound Butter

Garlic Basil Compound Butter

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At The CIA we learned to make Maître d’hôtel butter which is what this is, but as an Italian-American I will call it compound butter! Compound butter is a great way to add flavor to so many dishes! It is also a great way to preserve fresh herbs. You can...
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