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Asparagus and Sprite Melon Salad w/Cambozola and PancettaThis fruit has origins in Japan and has been successfully cultivated in our own 'backyard' of North Carolina since the early 1990's . When ripe, this fruit is about the size of a grapefruit. The flesh of this melon is ivory to cream and can become a pale yellow with striations and mottling on the outside when fully ready to consume.… |
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Roasted Garlic and Jalapeno Mashed Potatoes w/ Swiss CheeseThis recipe is super easy and delicious. Pair with any protein for a satisfying and impressive meal. |
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Open Faced Peach Mango Cobbler w/Crystallized GingerPeaches and mangoes are wonderful and bright with natural, juicy sweetness, unmatched by many. This cobbler is a little more figure friendly in that there is only one crust as opposed to the traditional two. Ginger makes a notable appearance in this recipe for a natural spiciness and the luxury of being one of the super spices and… |
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Chinese Green Tea and Lemon ChickenI created a recipe using loose Chinese Green Tea and lemon as the primary flavor builder for grilled chicken leg quarters. The end product was a subtly flavored and citrus scented bird with lots of smoky infusion and a cacophonous blend of earthy tones. Using this tea as a marinade, helps to infuse the chicken with the boundless… |
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Grub Rubbed and Smoked Corned Beef BrisketThis recipe turned out fabulous even though I used a corned beef brisket instead of the traditional brisket. I created a wonderful spice blend especially for grilled meats and coined it Neillio's Grub Rub. Let the brisket marinate in the rub for 1/2 day to 24 hours. I used both the grill and the oven for this recipe and feel great… |
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Macaroni Salad PrimaveraBursting with garden fresh veggie flavors and color, this salad is great for on the go and complements any meal indoors or out!! |
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Roasted Garlic Garlic BreadGarlic, as many of us know is a super-food and ingredient all in it's own. Rich in antioxidants, garlic is also super for maintaining heart health and blood pressure. Garlic also has anti-bacterial as well as antiseptic properties. Providing robust flavor and body to dishes, garlic should be in any home cook's pantry. Always go… |
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Southern Low Country Braised Pig's FeetThis recipe sings low country with high notes. A very significant part of African American heritage and culture. Pig's feet, along with the other 'undesirable' discarded parts, like ears and chittlins' were a staple in the slaves' diets as well as pinto beans and cornbread, also their personal vegetable gardens. This was sustainable… |
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Cheesy Pepperoni FingersLooking for a quick and easy snack or appetizer in the spur of the moment. Take cheese sticks and deli sliced pepperoni from ordinary to extraordinary in a few simple steps. |
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Zucchini Tart w/ Sun-dried Tomatoes and AnchoviesI have created another recipe using zucchini and it is quite tasty. This recipe is great for brunch or lite dinner with salad and has a tender flaky crust. The zucchini pairs wonderfully with the sun-dried tomatoes and anchovies. Easy to make and appealing to the eye with a classic charm and garden freshness.!! I hope you enjoy my… |
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Traditional American Home
Just like Mom's...a place where butter, milk, meat, potatoes, macaroni, bread, cheese, and all things comforting are embraced.
