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Banana Bread – Another Great Recipe!

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This, by far, is absolutely the best banana bread ever.  Just be sure to use an 8″ loaf pan and not the usual 9″ one.  Also, you can… Read More »

Thick and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

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I love watching America’s Test Kitchen.  They raved about these cookies, so I had to try them.  They are so good.  A full blown indulgement! 2 c. plus… Read More »

Beef Stew with Red Wine – Comforts the Soul

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A good beef stew is the epitome of comfort food.  Add some soft bread and butter, and it’s pure heaven.  I developed this recipe with a good amount… Read More »

Rosemary Dijon Pork Loin

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1 (4-pound) boneless pork loin 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 2 teaspoons kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 clove garlic, minced 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped rosemary… Read More »

Green Beans, Southern Style (also includes Instant Pot recipe)

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I call these no-fail green beans.  They come out perfect every time.  Now I cook them in my Instant Pot (see note below) 1 ½ lb. snap beans,… Read More »

Chicken Souvlaki with Tzatziki Sauce

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My husband is half Greek, so any Greek food I cook comes under close scrutiny.  He loves this chicken souvlaki, served with the tzatziki sauce, and then loves… Read More »

Zucchini and Basil Frittata – Yum!

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This is such a versatile frittata. It is a beautiful breakfast for company, and since you can also serve it at room temperature, small slices make a great… Read More »

Carrot Muffins

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Carrot muffins are so flavorful and moist, you forget how healthy they are.  Great for breakfast, snack, or dessert. 3/4 cup whole-wheat pastry flour 1/2 cup all-purpose flour… Read More »

Blueberry Crostata/Galette with Frangipane- Simply Divine!

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Crostatas are divine.  They are the perfect balance of pastry and fruit.  A low sugar delicious dessert! For the tart dough: 1 1/4 cups (160 g) all-purpose flour… Read More »

Energy Bars – Rev Up!

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I am crazy about these chewy energy bars.  They are so delicious and healthy, it’s  guilt-free snacking. You can mix up ingredients.  They will definitely give you a… Read More »