Archive for the ‘Vegetables’ Category

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Spring Green Vegetable Sauté

Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

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In the kitchen certainly, it takes just a little effort to make the ordinary a little more special. Asparagus in the spring is so readily available and so versatile that I find myself buying it at least once a week and frequently more. Read more…

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Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes

Saturday, November 17th, 2012

Our family has always loved twice-baked potatoes and my effort with this dish was to find a way to make the sweet potato as comforting as our favorite russet. I’ve settled on this simple preparation that looks beautiful, Read more…

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Brussels Sprouts Gratin

Friday, September 28th, 2012

In the course of my travels, I have been to Brussels, Belgium a number of times. When I think of Belgian cuisine, I think of enjoying “mussels in Brussels” with divine French fries, an eel dish in a green sauce that was a treat to try—once– Read more…

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Roasted Golden Beets with Wasabi Cream Sauce

Saturday, August 18th, 2012

My earliest memory of beets was a salad my mother used to make on rare occasions when I was a very little girl, and that I remember with revulsion to this day (no offense to my mother who was actually a wonderful cook). Read more…

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Artichoke and Goat Cheese on Toasts

Friday, August 10th, 2012

Garlic, lemon, artichokes, goat cheese, crunchy bread—just this list of ingredients makes me anticipate something good to eat. Read more…

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Roast Chicken and Vegetables

Tuesday, June 26th, 2012

Nothing, absolutely nothing–tastes as good and comforting as a carefully home-roasted chicken. Like everybody else I know, for the sake of convenience I buy rotisserie chickens quite often. They are so serviceable for making sandwiches, salads, or casseroles. But Read more…

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