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Herbed Watermelon Salad with Feta

The next time you are cutting up a whole watermelon for the kids, save about 4 cups of the best bits to make this refreshing summer salad for the…

Cauliflower “Rice” Pilaf with Fresh Herbs

Honestly!  Is there anything you CAN’T make with cauliflower??  Clever people looking to lower their carb intake and/or avoid gluten have come up with wonderful recipes for using cauliflower as…

Buttermilk Crisped Vidalia Onion Rings

Incomparable to frozen onion rings and infinitely easier than homemade french fries…you must make these if you and your family are onion ring lovers.  Keep some buttermilk in the frig and…

Roasted and Caramelized Whole Shallots

  I’ve served them with grilled chicken, tonight they are waiting for the Fennel Spiced Pork Loin to come out of the oven, and next week I’ll quadruple the…

Straw Mat Potatoes

  You may want to be careful with this recipe.  Once your family realizes that it is an option, either for breakfast or supper, they will request it all…

Chopped Greek Salad

    I love chopped salads and the classic Greek salad lends itself well to this style.  Each bite can have the perfect balance of flavor…the boldness of the…

Mexican Sweet Potato and Black Bean Salad

   There’s no going back to your average white potato salad after trying this excellent version adapted from Raising the Salad Bar by Catherine Walters.   Not only is this…