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Meyer Lemon and Cranberry Scones

1 March 2012
Meyer Lemon and Cranberry Scones

You can substitute dried cranberries for the fresh. It’s a seasonal, tart and fresh tasting scone with a good texture. No dried, crumbly old scones here!

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Chai-Spiced, Pistachio Marshmallows – Marshmallow Madness!

23 February 2012
Chai-Spiced, Pistachio Marshmallows - Marshmallow Madness!

To offset some of the sweetness and allow the chai to come through, I added a salty, flavorful element to it by rolling the marshmallow in pistachios to create a textured crust. The sweet, salty and spicy combinations made for an elegant, grown-up (if you will), type of flavor meld for this confection.

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Cheesy Skillet Cornbread – Deliciousness!

20 February 2012
Cheesy Skillet Cornbread - Deliciousness!

The rustic bread is moist, but has a fantastic textured exterior due to that butter and the evenness that the skillet promotes. The aroma and flavor of the butter on the top, bottom and sides of the bread is reminiscent of that nuttiness and richness of brown-butter. Last, but not least, the sweetness and texture of the corn you use in the bread and the cheesy surprise throughout the bread are the additional treats.

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Hearty and Comforting Beef Stew

15 February 2012
Hearty and Comforting Beef Stew

The meaty juices and low, slow cooking make the most incredible thick, flavorful broth. Make sure to have some type of bread or cornbread to sop up the juicy deliciousness!

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Oat-Pecan and White Chocolate Chunk Muffins

8 February 2012
Oat-Pecan and White Chocolate Chunk Muffins

Mmmm….white chocolate! The pecans add to the buttery-nutty flavor, while the old fashion oatmeal lends body and the half-and-half delivers a moist, flavorful muffin. Serve these with a tall glass of cold milk!

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Heart Healthy: Split-Pea Soup

23 January 2012
Heart Healthy: Split-Pea Soup

There’s no substitute for the fantastic flavor that a ham hock adds to a soup. That said, if you’re looking for a split-pea soup version with less sodium but with split-pea and veggie goodness – this is a good alternative that you can work with and further customize to your culinary and palate preferences.

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