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	Fresh Spinach Quiche by Salad Foodie Perfect for brunch or company, and one way to use up leftover fresh spinach. Use half Swiss cheese and half mozzarella if preferred. Do not bake pie shell well ahead of time as it needs to be hot or at least very warm when filling is poured in it.	1 vote 6141 views
	French Bread by Bread Machine by Salad Foodie This recipe requires the French Bread setting on my bread machine, best suited for bread doughs low in fat and sugar; this results in a crisp crust and coarse, chewy exterior. (It is similar to the Whole Wheat setting though not identical.....but just might work.) However if neither are available on your machine you could use the…	1 vote 16395 views
	French Bread by Traditional Yeast Method (no bread machine) by Salad Foodie Experimenting with several ways to get a good loaf of French bread without using my bread machine, I am ready to share this version over all I tried. It has a chewy crust and a beautiful fine grain. While my bread machine version (see "Useful Links" below) takes only about 5 minutes of active chef time, this recipe requires perhaps 35…	2 votes 1 review 1 comment 12447 views
	Classic Beef Bourguignon - Crockpot Version by Salad Foodie Cubes of beef stewed in a red wine sauce - magnifique! Hearty and flavorful, this can be made in a Dutch oven or crock pot. See link for Classic Beef Bourguignon cooked stove-top in a Dutch oven, under "Useful Links" below.	1 vote 1 comment 5347 views
	Faux Chocolate Silk Pie by Salad Foodie A chocolate lover’s delight and so easy for Easter or Mother’s Day dessert. Rich and smooth, this take on French chocolate silk pie has a secret - tofu replaces heavy cream! But no one will know the difference - unless you tell! I tried this out on my unsuspecting son who avoids tofu-anything. He sampled it, then scarfed the whole…	1 vote 3237 views
	Petits Choux au Fromage by Chef Smith * A savory version of Pate A Choux that many upscale restaurants use as a filler at the beginning of a meal or as an appetizer for those who are waiting for their tables.	1 vote 3158 views
	Mini Quiche by Chef Smith Most people believe that the quiche originates from France, and it is fair to say that in its traditional form, attributing origin to the French is quite correct. However, prior to French chefs concocting quiche, German chefs made an egg custard pie called kuchen, meaning cake. The German dish was baked in brioche dough, instead of…	1 vote 2533 views