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Vegetable Crudités Platter

Vegetable Crudités Platter by Mary Frances Hart

Here is a platter that was successful at a Thanksgiving dinner. Use whatever is in season and colorful.

5 votes
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Easy pumpkin pies with brandy whipped cream

Easy pumpkin pies with brandy whipped cream by Nancy Miyasaki

These pies only take about 10 minutes to prepare, but they taste wonderful. If you're looking for a pumpkin pie with a great return for your effort, this is the recipe!

5 votes
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Sweet Potato Bourbon Casserole Recipe

Sweet Potato Bourbon Casserole Recipe by marcia zeballos

I made this for Thanksgiving in the place of the usual sweet potatoes with marshmallows. I will NEVER go back to THAT dish...THIS RECIPE ROCKS! This is the best sweet potato dish I have ever had. I'm so glad I thought of it :)

4 votes
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Garbage Salad (not really)

Garbage Salad (not really) by Amos Miller

This salad will make the meal, or be the meal. Broccoli, oranges, almonds, raisins, mushrooms, onion & bacon - and a fabulous classic sweet & tangy creamy dressing! Vegetarians can substitute bac-o-bits, or not add a bacon substitute. Throwing together bits and pieces of a variety of items has long been the basis of some great…

4 votes
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Hearty Vegetable Soup

Hearty Vegetable Soup by Tracy Rosenberg-Roso

On cold, rainy days nothing beats this warm and filling bowl full of love.

6 votes
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Garlic Roasted Cauliflower

Garlic Roasted Cauliflower by Nancy Miyasaki

I used to think cauliflower was boring and my family agreed. But I've now found so many wonderful ways to prepare it that it is becoming one of our favorite vegetables. This is an easy and very flavorful version I adapted from the Barefoot Contessa. Adjust the amount of lemon juice you apply based on your own tastes and the dish…

4 votes
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Spring salad

Spring salad by Mary Shaldibina

Refreshing spring salad with greens and radish.

4 votes
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Raw Vegan Kale Chips

Raw Vegan Kale Chips by The Blender Girl

For those of you not familiar with kale chips – welcome to vegan nirvana. Raw foodists, vegans, health nuts, or those in “the green know” chow down happily on a handful of fresh kale chips as a green, nutritious alternative to conventional potato chips. They are not fried or baked; free from all of the carcinogens, additives and…

4 votes
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Butternut Squash and Apple Soup

Butternut Squash and Apple Soup by Mary Callan

A perfect Fall soup, full of goodness.

4 votes
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Fresh Green Bean Casserole

Fresh Green Bean Casserole by marcia zeballos

Updated family classic with fresh vegetables and creamy cheeses. *If you want a sweeter taste use more cream cheese to goat cheese. If you would like it tangier use more goat cheese than cream cheese.

3 votes
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Zucchini Boats stuffed w/ Sausage and Cous-Cous

Zucchini Boats stuffed w/ Sausage and Cous-Cous by Denise Sherin

Zucchini Boats are great! You can stuff them any way you like. We have stuffed them so many different ways but this one is a favorite... with this recipe we have also added chopped kalamata olives, diced hot ham, sun-dried tomatoes and feta. It depends what we have in at the time. Add in any combination of your favorites! I…

3 votes
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Sweet Pickles In 15 Minutes. Just In Time For The 4th!

Sweet Pickles In 15 Minutes. Just In Time For The 4th! by kathy gori

It's been busy here in Sonoma getting ready for our annual 4th of July barbecue. In planning our menu this year, we decided to go for the traditional American organic beef burgers with all the fixings, two kinds of coleslaw, James Beards' sour cream slaw, a tart Indian cabbage dish, an Indian style potato salad, mixed wild greens…

3 votes
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Roasted Pumpkin Seeds | 52 New Foods Challenge

Roasted Pumpkin Seeds | 52 New Foods Challenge by Jennifer Tyler Lee

The secret to super crunchy pumpkin seeds is to boil them for 10 minutes before roasting.

3 votes
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Summer Corn with Bell Pepper

Summer Corn with Bell Pepper by Nancy Miyasaki

When corn is in season during the summer, there is no better side dish than this. It goes well with any meat, poultry or fish. Interesting enough that your guests will ask for the recipe, and addictive enough that you’ll want to make it over and over!

3 votes
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