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Healthy Weekday Breakfasts for Back to School

Healthy Weekday Breakfasts for Back to School

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I can’t believe how quickly summer 2021 flew by. I don’t know about you, but we finished school, blinked and it was time for our family vacation. We blinked and that was over and then blinked again and we were buying school supplies. Praying that fall goes...
Charred Shishito Peppers Recipe

Charred Shishito Peppers Recipe

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This is one of my family’s favorite summertime snacks. I absolutely love it for its speed and health benefits. My husband and kids devour them so quickly I never can buy quite enough. They are a little smoky, salty and bright treat that is good any time of...
Creamy Meatball and Spring Veggies Pasta

Creamy Meatball and Spring Veggies Pasta

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I was making a fridge/freezer clearing veggie casarecce (Alta Valle Scrivia) pasta tonight that turned out even better than expected! It comes together so quickly and is so easy. This fantastic recipe was a happy little accident that my family keeps asking me to make...
Pasta with Broccoli Rabe, White Beans and Sausage

Pasta with Broccoli Rabe, White Beans and Sausage

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This is a pretty quick to pull together meal that you can serve your family with a simple salad and feel good about it. My father made this pasta dish all the time when I was growing up, it might be my all time favorite dish. The contrast of the bitter greens, the...
The Best Salmon (or Tuna) Salad Recipe

The Best Salmon (or Tuna) Salad Recipe

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Salmon salad is a simple, quick and healthy lunch or dinner on top of a green salad loaded with veggies. It is also great as a sandwich if you have some great bread or as an appetizer on crostini or a crisp piece of endive. This recipe is written with what I had in my...
Simple Roasted Asparagus

Simple Roasted Asparagus

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The arrival of local asparagus in stores is one of my favorite culinary signals of spring. I just found (not so local) organic asparagus at Trader Joe’s and had to pick them up in hopes that cooking them would melt the snow outside a little faster. Asparagus has...
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