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	Marinated Asparagus by Robyn Savoie This versatile recipe made with fresh asparagus can be made year around. Serve it cold or warm as side with any meal. My favorite way to serve this is grilling it. It produces rave reviews every time. Even from guests who may not be fans of asparagus.	5 votes 1 review 1 comment 13443 views
	My Dry Rub by Amos Miller Its that time of year when the barbecue hits the grills & smokers and so I thought I'd post my favorite dry rub recipe. I only use this rub & a variation of it on pork products and It is well- liked. Remember that you want to wash & pat your meats dry before you apply a rub, then add rub to one side, wait about 10 minutes, then…	4 votes 3 reviews 6 comments 16390 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
	Simple Himalayan Salt Block Salmon by John Spottiswood My wife got me a Himalayan Salt Block to try grilling on this summer. We made our first attempt last night with salmon, trying it two ways. This is the first...a very simple effort and very delicious. My instinct with the salt block is that I am going to enjoy simple recipes the best, since they will allow the flavor of the salt…	4 votes 1 review 2 comments 19480 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
	Mom's Sangria by Micheline Sangria always reminds me of Spain, a place where you can drink Sangria just about everywhere. A fruity, refreshing drink in the summer or any time.	2 votes 7556 views
	Grilled Vegetable Salad by Mihir Shah Inspired by The Ivy in Santa Monica, this is a wonderful spring salad that can be served as a side to grilled meats or as a main for lunch or a light dinner. I think the grilled corn makes the dish. Can also add grilled and chopped chicken to create a full meal.	2 votes 10622 views
	Bison and Bean Chili by James Buel Rich and hearty Native American dish that goes well with fresh fry bread.	1 vote 6554 views
	Grilled Coconut Shrimp Skewers by Robyn Medlin Nothing says the tropics like coconut and pineapple and that is what is in this scrumptious recipe. Utilizing fresh pineapple, coconut milk and coconut rum, this recipe will easily transport you to a Caribbean Island, no matter where you live. This recipe is healthy and light and would also make a great appetizer served by itself. I…	1 vote 4809 views
	Guacamole by Lyndsey I've played with this recipe a lot over the years. I think i've finally nailed it to my taste. I like the flavor spicy and bold, so you may need to adjust it to your taste.	5 votes 1 review 3 comments 22537 views
	Chow-Chow Relish by Salad Foodie Fall's green tomatoes are a perfect base for a batch of chow-chow. This pickled relish or condiment is lip-smacking good on hotdogs, hamburgers, fish, poultry, beans - oh, just everything! This version is a fusion of a friend's recipe and several others I compared it to, and I really like the results! A stash of 6 pints or 12…	1 vote 2 comments 7097 views
	Strawberry Margarita by Organic Cocktail Recipes Add a little oomph to your traditional margarita recipe by adding in your favorite fruits such as strawberries, blueberries, or watermelon. The strawberry margarita is a perfect drink for the summer. Made from fresh strawberries, tequila, and lemonade, this drink is surely to become a hit at your next party.	1 vote 3676 views
	Basic Barbecue Rub by Bob Vincent This is adapted from a rub by Steven Raichlen in his book "Sauces Rubs & Marinades." It can be used on beef, pork, chicken and fish like salmon. It can be used at once or, rubbed into the protein and marinated to add depth to the flavors. The basic formula can be used as a starting point and enhanced to accomodate various ethnic…	1 vote 4711 views

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