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	Tantalizing Baked Lemon Pesto Mushrooms Casserole by Blackswan This sourish pesto appetizer, using a mix of mushrooms and cherry tomatoes, is so easy to prepare and is definitely for the novice cooks!	2 votes 4301 views
	Cranberry Mustard Glazed Ham by Patti Fisher We love cooking special dishes for the Christmas holiday. A time of sharing our many blessings with family and friends. I think we put together some great recipes that are as easy as they are delicious.Place everything directly onto the grill and just let it hang out in the smoke and get happy for 30 minutes or so. This is referred to…	1 vote 1860 views
	Lemongrass Lamb Kebab by Navaneetham Krishnan Lemongrass, to impart the flavorful notes and to mould the flavored minced lamb, after which grilled over a portable grill and paired with a simple cucumber yoghurt salad.	1 vote 4558 views
	Pineapple Pecan Bread by Claudia lamascolo Pineapple Pecan quick bread, perfect for the holidays, gifts and travels well.	1 vote 1 comment 2425 views
	Shrimp and Spinach Saute' Recipe by Claudia lamascolo A great wine sauce with shrimp and spinach. Great over pasta, rice, or even a baked potato..	2 votes 1 comment 3970 views
	Capicola Spinach Pie by Claudia lamascolo Spicy hot ham in a spinach pie, almost like quiche but Italian style	1 vote 2 comments 3301 views
	Garlic Spinach by ShaleeDP One of the many veggies I enjoy. simply made.	2 votes 1 review 3180 views
	Tangy Lamb Asparagus Lettuce Cups by Bob Vincent This dish is adapted from a recipe that appeared in Chef Magazine in September 2009. It is from the California Asparagus Commission. Since I didn't have a couple of the ingredients I made modifications. I also jazzed up the sauce a bit by adding cilantro, garlic and significantly more sweet chili sauce. Though the lettuce cups…	1 vote 1 comment 2188 views
	Winter Squash with Caramelized Onions Cassolita by John Spottiswood This was an outstanding dish that we served last night with a lamb tagine. It's fairly easy to put together, and will fill your house with wonderful smells! The sweetness is a nice accompaniment to a spicier dish.	2 votes 1 review 1 comment 3900 views
	Zesty Salsa for Canning by Krista Goben Makes about 6 (16 oz) pints or 12 (8 oz) half pints (I double this recipe to make 7 quarts, it usually makes a little more so I have about 5 pint jars ready in case!) **note: When I make quarts, I boil for 30 minutes.	4 votes 1 review 4 comments 26820 views
	Flavorful Grilled Shrimp by John Spottiswood This is a classic grilled shrimp recipe originally from Craig Clairborne's NYT cookbook, then adapted by Ina Garten, and then finally perfected by me. :-) Seriously, this is a wonderful staple to have in your pantry of recipes. You can serve this over pasta (which we did the other night), as an appetizer with a variety of dipping…	8 votes 3 reviews 1 comment 9181 views
	Sauvignon Blanc Clams & Mussels Pot by Blackswan Few weeks back, I'd joined more than 100 Singapore Bloggers to #CookForFamily! This Clams & Mussels Pot was one of the dishes I'd made. That day, the Californian Sauvignon Blanc from Woodbridge was going at 50% off, & I got it for only S$20! Be warned! The soupy dish is highly addictive!	1 vote 2620 views
	CEVICHE! ~ Costa Rican Style by Amos Miller My buddy, Ed, of Puerto Rican descent, spent his time in the Air Force in Central and South America. Ed's favorite dish: ceviche! He tells endless tales of trying ceviche, which is seafoods 'cooked' in nothing but citrus juice. Ed always said that the ceviche he would eat by the gallon, if he could get it, was that he had in Costa…	7 votes 4 reviews 8 comments 113597 views
	Scallops in Scallion Nests by John Spottiswood This is an attractive, flavorful dish, ideal as the first course for an elegant dinner. The scallions, which are cooked briefly in boiling water and served with a mustard sauce, are fantastic. I adapted this recipe from Jacques Pepin. While I loved the presentation, and everyone at our dinner party seemed to enjoy it, I wasn't…	4 votes 1 review 11 comments 5603 views
	Rice and Crab salad fast and easy! by Helenscooking This salad recipe is good with crab meat and shrimps (or you can use both), corn adds sweetness to the salad, rice works as the base of this salad. You can cook it without rice if you wish, but I prefer it with rice, and herbs (dill and parsley, or just dill) are important. This recipe appeared in my cookbook, when we lived in…	1 vote 2040 views

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