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Warm Potato and French Bean Salad

This is the type of salad that’s perfect for the cooler nights of late summer and early autumn. Because it’s best served warm, it’s just the right side for a crisp, clear night. Be sure to let the dressing soak … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Green Beans, Minus the Mushroom Soup

For those of you who don’t yet have your Thanksgiving menu nailed down, here’s one more recipe before the big day. This is my modern take on the old school green bean casserole. Mind you, I struggled with whether I should … Continue reading

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Red Potato Nicoise with Seared Scallop

Here’s another dish featuring the spoils of my good friends’ garden. During our visit, my boys learned how to get into the dirt and dig for potatoes, an activity I highly recommend for 8-year old boys, or girls for that matter! … Continue reading

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