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Ratatouille
If you couldn't muster the energy to do much cooking this summer but still want to enjoy all the delights of fresh summer veggies, here's...
Carolyn
Sep 14, 20162 min read
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Pasta with Bursting Cherry Tomato Sauce
This recipe reminds me that the cherry tomato does not have to be relegated to a salad only. The dish is easy and a delight ~ even more...
Carolyn
Sep 8, 20161 min read
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Butterkin Squash Pot Pie
The fall squash are coming on strong! This week the Butterkin squash makes a debut and what an adorable (and delicious) veggie. Pot pies...
Carolyn
Sep 7, 20161 min read
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Rich & Creamy Tomato Basil Soup
After all the tomato sandwiches this summer its time for a little shift. Packed with tons of tomato flavor, this soup will leave you...
Carolyn
Sep 1, 20161 min read
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Spaghetti Squash Caprese
There are loads of ways to enjoy spaghetti squash. Its a wonderful addition to your weekly menu, especially if you're trying to cut back...
Carolyn
Sep 1, 20162 min read
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Yellowfin Tuna with Yellow Watermelon
I haven't tried this recipe, however, I'm accepting ANY and ALL invitations to dinner ~ purely research, and the yellowfin tuna! The...
Carolyn
Aug 24, 20161 min read
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Okra with Tomatoes
I'm a huge fan of okra and love finding new ways to prepare it. This recipe is so easy and most everything you need is at the farm stand....
Carolyn
Aug 24, 20161 min read
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Cantaloupe & Yogurt Soup
When melons come in I try to eat as many as possible because before you know it they're gone. This past week I had a couple of cantaloupe...
Carolyn
Aug 17, 20161 min read
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Breakfast Fried Green Tomatoes
Last weekend at the stand my friend Tina mentioned that husband loves Fried Green Tomatoes for breakfast. Breakfast? Tell me more! Well,...
Carolyn
Aug 17, 20161 min read
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Zucchini Pudding
Alright, I admit it ~ when I heard "zucchini pudding" my first thought was, no thanks. It sounded like a recipe from someone with too...
Carolyn
Aug 11, 20161 min read
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Tomatillo Salsa
I've long thought a tomatillo to be a small tomato but they're an entirely different fruit. Tomatillos are the key ingredient for salsa...
Carolyn
Aug 11, 20161 min read
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Cucumber-Cantaloupe Salsa
Salsa = Freshness and this recipe turns up the fresh! This salsa goes great with chicken and fish or simply with chips as an appetizer....
Carolyn
Aug 3, 20161 min read
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Stuffed Bell Peppers
This recipe is not only beautiful to present for dinner but a great way to get all of the good stuff in one place. The bell peppers are...
Carolyn
Aug 3, 20162 min read
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Frida Kahlo's Zucchini Salad (Ensalada de Calabacin)
Here's a cheap ticket to Mexico City and sensuous summer nights surrounded by artists. Another one of Chris L.'s favorites ~ did I...
Carolyn
Jul 28, 20161 min read
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Mark Earley's Squash Saute
Mark Earley was Virginia's former attorney general and the son of an prolific gardener. He was a longtime supporter of the Right to Farm...
Carolyn
Jul 21, 20161 min read
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Loblolly Farms' Eggplant Salad
There are so many ways to enjoy eggplant but truthfully, not many people know the joys of this mystery vegetable. Here is an easy and...
Carolyn
Jul 21, 20161 min read
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Fresh Salsa with Heat
Making salsa with all fresh ingredients is the way to go! You can play with the heat, the flavor and the texture. And what better way to...
Carolyn
Jul 14, 20161 min read
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Blackberry Skillet Cake
Blackberries rarely make it home but when they do its fun to prepare them in an unexpected way. This recipe, courtesy of Martha Stewart,...
Carolyn
Jul 13, 20161 min read
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Massaged Kale Salad
This salad has so much to love ~ it is easy, delicious and the ONLY salad I know of that is even better the next day. No wilting or...
Carolyn
Jul 6, 20161 min read
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