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Vegetarian Moussaka

Vegetarian Moussaka

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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes

Most people probably know of Moussaka as a "classic" Greek dish, but Vegetarian Moussaka is not quite as well-known. We find it really delicious and many people who are not vegetarian have said that they actually prefer it to the "normal" moussaka, which…

Vegetarian Enchiladas with Green Chile Queso Sauce

Vegetarian Enchiladas with Green Chile Queso Sauce

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes

Many people in my family are vegetarian but, being from Texas, still love Mexican food. This was a recipe I adapted so that everyone could have something to eat at our large family gatherings. Whether you make it as is, or throw in your own veggies, it…

Curried Lentil Soup

Curried Lentil Soup

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes

The spices used to flavor this hearty, vegetarian soup were inspired by the time I spent in India and my love of Indian food. I top each serving with yogurt and serve it with toasted naan. The spicy scent takes me back to India.

Vegetarian Toad in the Hole

Vegetarian Toad in the Hole

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

My mother made this just last week, and it was wonderful. She said she had made it before, but not where she got the recipe.

Veggie Quiche

Veggie Quiche

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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes

What I love about making quiche is that it is so very easy to make them and can be served for brunch as well as for dinner. Also another nice thing is that it is a great way to get rid of things you have i your fridge. You can go vegetarian with it or add…

Creamy Chicken Soup

Creamy Chicken Soup

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

A quick make soup that is so delicious that you can tell folks that you slaved for hours.

“Damn, These Beans are Good!”

“Damn, These Beans are Good!”

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes

That is exactly what I said when I tasted them! This recipe so simple and a get way to “kick” up your bean dish! Enjoy with Lots of Love, Catherine

Basil-Bacon Potato Salad

Basil-Bacon Potato Salad

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

Basil is such a wonderful addition to anything that includes bacon, but it could stand on its own in this salad without the bacon for a vegetarian version!

Refried Beans ~ a low fat healthy version

Refried Beans ~ a low fat healthy version

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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

Frijoles refritos(refried beans), are beans that are fried with oil/fat, mashed and then refried again. That's the meaning of refrito- twice fried. Refried beans in Mexico are traditionally cooked or fried in lard. I know it's sounds gross and fatty, but…

Italian style baked beans

Italian style baked beans

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

This is a great savory breakfast/brunch that we love on Sunday's at our household. These baked beans are quick, easy to make and you can dress it up by putting it in a panini, foccacia bread or adding pesto with it.

Fried Rice

Fried Rice

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

I don't know what they put in Chinese take out that makes it taste so good, but rarely am I able to replicate the flavors in my own kitchen. This fried rice comes pretty close. You can easily substitute with whatever meat and vegetables you have on hand,…

Ricotta-Spinach Stuffed Eggplants

Ricotta-Spinach Stuffed Eggplants

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

This ricotta and spinach stuffed eggplant was inspired by Moussaka-filled Eggplants. It can be served as a vegetarian starter or main dish. Ricotta cheese can be substituted with cottage cheese or paneer.

Veggie Stir Fry

Veggie Stir Fry

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

Stir fry is easy to make when you are short on time and tight on money. Pick your favorite veggies and whip this meal up in a flash. This is a vegetarian version, but you could also add any protein that you like as well. Serve with some brown or white…

Pancakes with Caramelized Peaches

Pancakes with Caramelized Peaches

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

Most of the week I eat a quick breakfasts, just a toast witch cream cheese or a vegetarian sausage link, but not on Sundays . Sunday is a special day when you don’t have to feel bad about staying in bed till noon (except the fact that your dogs have bee…

Mediterranean Shrimp Quesadilla

Mediterranean Shrimp Quesadilla

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

I was asked to participate in the Red Gold Tomato Bowl 2011. I am on a team with 4 other Wisconsin bloggers trying to beat out Pitt in our own version of the big game! Ths was a recipe I came up with for the contest. I love quesadillas for a game time sna…

Spicy Chicken Soup

Spicy Chicken Soup

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

You can always add an extra chile to this, but I recommend trying it first. It's pretty spicy as is! The original recipe didn't use beans, but I thought it was a nice addition. In fact, I think this would be great as a vegetarian soup. Just omit the…

Mini Leek Tarts

Mini Leek Tarts

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes

I’ve been thinking about making a tart for a while. It’s so tasty and buttery. Puff pastry has plenty of butter and I don’t even want to look at nutrition facts to find out how many calories I just swallowed, but it was so damn good. Have you ever w…

Red Thai Curry Paste ~Krung Kaeng Phed

Red Thai Curry Paste ~Krung Kaeng Phed

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes

In Thai cuisine curry paste is an essential ingredient to prepare many dishes but of course the main dishes being curries. There are several paste, red, yellow, green, Panaeng and the more Indian influenced Massaman curry paste. I've made them all except…

Sicilian Panelle

Sicilian Panelle

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes

Panelle stands are as popular in Sicily as, hot dog stands, in the US. You can quickly grab a Panini and Panelle as you are walking down the street and hunger pain attacks. But sometimes you will grab a sandwich with panelle just because that’s what you…

Sicilian Stuffed Butternut Squash

Sicilian Stuffed Butternut Squash

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes

This story below was taken from a blog I found on the web, while looking for information on squash. Of course the site had nothing to do with the vegetable except that it is used in the contest of the proverb. “Falla comu vó é sempri cucuzza.” Lite…

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