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Parfait! Manicotti Crêpes

While out east visiting my sister, I proudly presented her with a ‘crêpe rake’ – a simple kitchen gadget that I find makes the act of forming nice looking crêpes a snap. Of course, being my big sister, her crêpes … Continue reading

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Bacon ‘n Eggs ‘n Spinach ‘n Pasta

When I came across this recipe on the interwebs, it called for using cheese tortellini and no spinach or cream. Well… I had spinach ravioli in the fridge, a bag of baby spinach in the crisper, and some heavy cream … Continue reading

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Garlic Spinach

Sometimes, simple is the best. What? The swordfish? No, that’s not so simple, it’s easy to toss together, but certainly not simple… no, I’m talkin’ about the spinach. Tossed into a pan with garlic that’s been lightly browned in olive … Continue reading

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George’s Salad

When we go down to Indiana, my husband’s family likes to go out for a meal or two; often at some really good local spot where you’ll find something a little bit different. Like George’s. I could not tell you … Continue reading

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Spinach Salad With Strawberries and Feta

Lot’s of folk think spinach salad and think warm bacon dressing, sliced egg, and mebbe those little Mandarin oranges. Not me. I had some of my new sweet onion poppy seed salad dressing in the fridge, a bag of baby … Continue reading

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Sweet Potato Lasagna

A faceplace friend posted a recipe from satisfyingeats.com for a grain free, slow cooker sweet potato lasagna – and it looked and sounded good! But I needed to make a few, small changes. See, my slow cooker – barely nine … Continue reading

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Parfait! Lemon Poppyseed Dressing – and a Salad, too!

What could be nicer on a warm summer’s evening than a cool spinach salad with fresh, sweet strawberries, sliced apple, onion, and nicely candied pecans? Why, a spinach salad with all of that good stuff all topped off with your … Continue reading

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Spinach 2 Ways, Plus a Citrus Salad Dressing

I came across this recipe for a spinach salad with an orange, lemon, and Dijon based dressing that looked kinda tasty, and the nice folk at FoodNetwork.com have rarely let me down, so I set about making it… and it … Continue reading

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4-Cheese Stuffed Shells With Artichoke and Spinach

See… here’s the deal: I liked this recipe, from the very nice folk at Cooking Light, but I believe it has some issues. First off: the whole bidness of ‘lite’ and reduced whatever cheeses. Nope, not gonna do it; most … Continue reading

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Spinach Artichoke Dip

We were having a party, and Rich had a taste for artichoke dip. I used to have this recipe for a nice baked ‘choke dip with pastrami or some other deli meat, but that is long gone into a hidden … Continue reading

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