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Savory Corn Cakes

In Vermont it’s a rare occasion that a Yankees game is televised during the day when our son is awake. So yesterday while the hubs was enthusiastically teaching the munchkin to cheer home runs, I...

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Cider-Glazed Carrots

If you’re looking for a quick and healthy side dish to put on the table this week, these cider-glazed carrots might be for you. My son loves them and actually gets mad if he asks for seconds and there...

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Maple-Glazed Tofu with Sticky Rice and Greens

Maple-glazed tofu is one of our favorite ways to serve tofu – especially on weeknights when we don’t have a lot of time to prepare a meal. It’s quick, healthy and delightfully tasty. Plus, the munchkin...

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Quinoa with Sweet Potatoes and Cranberries

I wouldn’t have thought that quinoa, sweet potatoes and dried cranberries would be so tasty together but this easy dish has become a fast favorite in our home. You can serve it on the side or as a...

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Butternut Squash Stew for Winter Nights

Our fridge broke a month ago and it’s times like this I start to wonder how I made it through my college years. I say this because we have been using my tiny fridge from college for four weeks now. 4...

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Summer Squash & Cheddar Biscuits

Yesterday we had what I would consider the perfect summer meal: pasta with sun gold tomatoes, roasted summer squash and summer squash biscuits. Nothing fancy, but certainly something special since so...

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On Not Worrying…and Homemade Applesauce

Now I must warn you: even though this applesauce is ridiculously easy to make, you should only attempt it if you're ok with being forever unsatisfied with pre-packed grocery store applesauce.

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Roasted Root Vegetable Soup

This morning mist blanketed the forest that borders our backyard. A flock of geese flew overhead on their journey southward, and as I wrapped a blanket around my shoulders and stepped outside I was...

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5 Star French Onion Soup (Stovetop or Slow Cooker)

When I made this soup on Sunday it was one of those chilly Vermont days where all we wanted to do was snuggle up inside and enjoy some quality time together as a family. So we lit the fireplace and I...

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Vibrant Winter Kale Salad

A few weeks ago my friend Kathy made an amazing winter salad for an event she was catering. Filled with good-for-you foods like kale, brussels sprouts, carrots and cabbage, after the munchkin and I...

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Fried Green Tomatoes: Completely & Utterly Delicious

Have you ever tried fried green tomatoes? If not, now's the time of year to do it! I'd describe these crisp, flavorful rounds of battered & fried green tomato slices as compulsively eatable.

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Summer Squash & Cheddar Biscuits

Yesterday we had what I would consider the perfect summer meal: pasta with sun gold tomatoes, roasted summer squash and summer squash biscuits. Nothing fancy, but certainly something special since so...

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On Not Worrying…and Homemade Applesauce

Now I must warn you: even though this applesauce is ridiculously easy to make, you should only attempt it if you're ok with being forever unsatisfied with pre-packed grocery store applesauce.

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Roasted Root Vegetable Soup

This morning mist blanketed the forest that borders our backyard. A flock of geese flew overhead on their journey southward, and as I wrapped a blanket around my shoulders and stepped outside I was...

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5 Star French Onion Soup (Stovetop or Slow Cooker)

When I made this soup on Sunday it was one of those chilly Vermont days where all we wanted to do was snuggle up inside and enjoy some quality time together as a family. So we lit the fireplace and I...

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Vibrant Winter Kale Salad

A few weeks ago my friend Kathy made an amazing winter salad for an event she was catering. Filled with good-for-you foods like kale, brussels sprouts, carrots and cabbage, after the munchkin and I...

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Fried Green Tomatoes: Completely & Utterly Delicious

Have you ever tried fried green tomatoes? If not, now's the time of year to do it! I'd describe these crisp, flavorful rounds of battered & fried green tomato slices as compulsively eatable.

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Butternut Squash Stew for Winter Nights

Filled with things like butternut squash, rosemary and tomatoes, this stew is easy to make and will make your home smell amazing. It's the sort of rustic meal that really hits the spot. The munchkin...

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