Category: Sides
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Linguine with Pancetta Recipe
Ingredients2 (500g) Packages Linguine170g Diced Pancetta2 Cloves Garlic Cloves, Minced1 Small Onion, Diced1 Cup Frozen Peas2 Tablespoons Olive Oil¼ Cup Parmesan CheeseSalt and pepper to taste Directions Step 1In a large pot bring water, salt, and a dash of olive oil to a boil. Boil linguine until it is al dente or for the shorter…
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Black Tomato Chunky Salsa Recipe
The store by our house got anther batch of black plum tomatoes which are prefect to add to many dishes. Black plum have a smoky savoury flavor and when you cut into them they give of a faint aroma of plum. Their smoky flavor makes them a prefect starter for any smoked or barbecued dish.…
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Blackberry and Walnut Salad Recipe
It has been a long time since we have seen blackberries at the store. Making this a nice refreshing and customizable salad. You can add many different types of vegetables and even use different types of dressing and this salad would still taste good. The reason for this is that blackberries are not to sweet…
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Easy Mango and Black Bean Salad Recipe
The summer is starting to heat up and with the heat comes our lack of appetite for hardy and warm dishes. Our daily menu shifts from warm and comforting to cool and refreshing. An amazing salad to have on a hot and sunny day is mango and black bean salad. It is served cold and…
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Asparagus Parmesan Gouda Tart Recipe
Today we decided to relax and take a break from all of the work in the kitchen. An asparagus tart was a fast and easy dish to make for breakfast. Outlining the pastry dough and laying down the asparagus was calming and gave way to some light hearted family conversation. As always some of us…
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Peaches and Cream Puff Pastry Recipe
On those extra business days it nice to have a tasty breakfast start the day stress free. While preparing for the wild day ahead having a fast, easy, and amazing treat can really set the mood for the day. Starting a hard day on the right foot is just what this recipe was made to…
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Homemade Sushi Ginger Recipe
The more we get settled into our new home the more it seems life slowly goes back to normal for us. One thing that we have started to be able to do again is make our own sushi. It wasn’t easy finding all of the ingredients and sadly one thing we couldn’t find was sushi…
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Olive Oil Pancakes Recipe
Pancakes is always a special breakfast here at our little chateau. Everyone loves them but we don’t have them very often. This recipe is a little lighter than then the average pancake recipe which have buttermilk, heavy cream, butter, and sometimes even lard in the recipe. You can even substitute with skim milk for this…
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Garlic Herb Roasted Cabbage Steaks Recipe
We generally make this recipe when we have half a head of cabbage left over from the day before even though the recipe calls for a whole head of cabbage. The recipe doesn’t change just the amount of cabbage. We love to serve this to our guest and get a lot of comments about how…
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Easy Basic Focaccia Bread Recipe
It has been a over year since we last made focaccia bread. It is sad but true and it has been missed dearly. Focaccia bread is very versatile and can be used to make pizza, and bread for sandwiches or soup. It is light, soft, and so easy to make that for a time it…