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Fancy Cauliflower
An open-faced tart in France is called a Galette, in Italy, a Crostata, in the United States we call them a Rustic Country Tart. Whatever you call it, this one is delicious. Scratch cornmeal pie crust, thin raw cauliflower slices, diced sopressata, chopped red...
It’s All About Roasted Beets!
Roasted Beet Crostini Read the latest reasons you should try beets these days: In Australia, a true Oz-style burger must have a slice or two of beets. Even McDonalds and Burger King have had to tow the line and include it in their menus. Beets have one of the highest...
The Leek Will Inherit the Earth—Don’t Fear These Sweet Onions.
Warm Leek & Swiss Chard Topper My Mom and Dad always grew Swiss chard in the garden, sometimes growing the white and the red varieties. I never liked it as a kid, but today I crave it simply sautéed with shallots and leeks. Leftovers are great as a quiche filling...
Shortcut Spanokopita Tart—Breaking all the Rules
Living in Tarpon Springs Fl is a delight of eating in Greek restaurants; joy in learning family recipes from Greek residents; and shopping in Greek bakeries and markets. However, I was in a rush and decided to make a tart with spinach, mushrooms, barrel-aged feta and...
Dorothy Lane Market, Dayton Ohio
For salads and of course, colorful apps, simply tossed with kosher salt. Just read Idaho Potato Newsletter, recipe for cherry tomato salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette served over warm Idaho baked potato. YUM!
Balcony Green Beans
A surprising harvest and a perfect appetizer—5-Minute Green Beans, tossed simply with Kosher salt and served with Black Olive Tapenade Dip. Yes!
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It can be done—Zero waste living!
Lauren Singer realizes that this country accounts for only 5% of the world's population and yet it creates half of all its garbage. She set out to do something. With a mindful approach, she believes we can lighten our collective load. She uses a bamboo coffee cup,...
Perseverance
Victor Hugo "Perseverance, the secret of all triumphs"