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Warm Corn and Bacon Salad

26. June 2010

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Warm Corn and Bacon Salad

Warm grilled corn and bacon salad is full of summer flavor that includes lemon and dill. It’s great as a side dish or an appetizer and also is great with some homemade tortillias!

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Cesar Salad and Dressing

26. June 2010

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Cesar Salad and Dressing

Cesar salad is a great starter or main dish, but you usually get it with a bottled or pre-made dressing that just isn’t the same as making it from scratch! This recipe includes the dressing that makes Cesar salads the wonderful salad that it is!

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Crabcakes

24. June 2010

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Crabcakes

Seafood is great during the summer, and crab is a favorite. These crab cakes are a perfect appetizer for summer parties!

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Cold Marinaded Octopus and Cucumber Salad

24. June 2010

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Cold Marinaded Octopus and Cucumber Salad

Cool foods are good for hot days. This dish is a great seafood marinade with octopus and cucumber that goes well by it’s self or as an appetizer or starter to a meal!

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Cucumber Soup

22. June 2010

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Cucumber Soup

During hot and humid days, it’s nice to have a cool and refreshing dish. This cold cucumber and chive soup does the trick, quickly and easily!

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Creamy Shrimp Salad

21. June 2010

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Creamy Shrimp Salad

It’s Summer now and people are looking more and more to cool and refreshing dishes. This creamy salad even comes with some of our favorite seafood, shrimp!

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Brussel Sprouts and Pine nuts

18. June 2010

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Brussel Sprouts and Pine nuts

Brussel sprouts with pine nuts are a great vegetarian dish which is quick and easy to make. It also has a great crunch with the toasted pine nuts!

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White Bean and Tomato Salad

18. June 2010

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White Bean and Tomato Salad

Salads usually aren’t on the “must eat” list for dads out there but this one is a great side dish to just about any grilled or picnic food and dad will love it too! This white beans and tomato salad in it’s lemon and oil dressing just gets better as it sits!

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Roasted Chickpeas, A Tasty Healthy Snack

12. June 2010

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Roasted Chickpeas, A Tasty Healthy Snack

Sometimes you just want something crunchy, but usually it’s not very healthy for you. This recipe for roasted chickpeas is high in fiber and low in cholesterol and satisfies the crunch craving we all get now and then!

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Vichyssoise, a French Potato and Leek Soup Perfect for Summer!

6. June 2010

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Vichyssoise, a French Potato and Leek Soup Perfect for Summer!

Sometimes you just want soup, but during the heat of Summer you don’t have too many well known choices. Vichyssoise, is a French potato, leek and cream soup that is served cold, giving you something that is flavorful but won’t make you too hot during the summer!

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