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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
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This is so simple and goes well with almost any dish. Enjoy!
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
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A delicious spicy Spanish Chorizo with Scallops finished with fresh minced parsley and a hint of freshly squeezed lemon to brighten the dish. Easy and so delicious! one of our favorite recipes at The Paris House. It has been adapted from a Nigella Lawson…
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Beet salad with pistachios, parsley, shallots and red wine vinaigrette.
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| Prep Time: | 120 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 40 Minutes |
This is so delicious for lunch or dinner with a beautiful side salad. Please do not be afraid of making your own crust. It is worth the time and effort. Enjoy with Love, Catherine
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| Prep Time: | 20 Minutes |
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I think everyone's mom or family member had a recipe for stuffed peppers they remember from their youth. Maybe not everyone feels this way, but I always loved stuffed peppers. This recipe is different than my Mother's, but still very very yummy. I mixed i…
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
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Herb butter for sandwiches and snacks
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This is a recipe I found recently. I use to make these tasty treats years ago.
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 25 Minutes |
This is such and tasty and festive meal. Enjoy!
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Delicious, healthy and my fav salad from "Nihon Mitai" sushi bar menu. Here is a recipe of this famous salad garnished in my way.
Milanesas "Argentinean Style"--Beef schnitzelWell, since I was writing about Argentinean Food, I thought it might be nice to share some "Argentinean Recipes" with all of you. I hope you like it!Original Milanesa Recipe "Argentinean Style" Milanesa de (read full article)
There were so many fantastic recipes in this month’s Simple and Delicious (Aug/Sept) that I hardly knew where to start. In search of a quick afternoon snack (yes, snack, I’m weird), I went to this seasoned couscous from page 27. It& (read full article)
Will this blog explode if I post one more chili recipe here? Probably. But that's a chance I'm willing to take. I've got a situation here.My fridge seems to be breeding poblano peppers. Like tribbles. Only greener and more tasty. I could swear (read full article)
Squirrel just started preschool again, and although I love having the time while she’s at school to spend with Bug, preschool also means I have to pack Squirrel a lunch. A few months ago I started thinking about the lunch co (read full article)
Mid-August, when the temperatures climb to tropical heights, is a time when even the enthusiasm of even the most avid cook can begin to wane. Italians often turn to easily prepared dishes that need minimal or no actually cooking. Salads are an obviou (read full article)
Okay, so this is the time of year I start to get panicky about my herbs. I have these great whiskey barrels right outside my kitchen door, and every Mother's Day weekend I plant them full of basil and rosemary and parsley and thyme and sage and tarr (read full article)
Autumn is on its way and with it comes the vegetables that the Farmers' Markets in this area are so well noted for. Squash, pumpkin, beets and of course zucchini, lots and lots of zucchini. A trip to our local farmers' market a couple of days ago pro (read full article)
This is an economical way to get four good starter servings out of two grouse. (You can do the same dish with wood pigeon.) Make the polenta the night before; once set, it will last a few days in the fridge. 2 oven-ready grouse salt and freshly gro (read full article)
So it’s that time of the month again. Another Daring Cook’s challenge. For August the spotlight is on the humble pierogi – a Polish sweet or savoury crescent-shaped dumpling. A selection of traditional fillings (potato, meat and ca (read full article)
One question I am oft asked at Chef In You, is how I manage to cook my day to day meals with a full time job. Oh well, to be truthful, I don’t cook elaborate meals daily. Most of the time its quick and easy ones which I resort to feed my loved (read full article)