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Chowder that’s more of a meal Serve with really good dinner rolls and plenty of salted butter. Adapted from the Coconut Lime Shrimp and Cod Chowder recipe on The Healthie Foodie website. Ingredients 6.5 oz clams1/2 lb cod …
Fluffy Buttery Homemade Ginger Scones Buttery on their own. Even better served with preserves, lemon curd or even more butter. These ginger scones also freeze nicely. Wrap individually in waxed paper and put them all in …
Roasted Chicken with Potatoes and Peas This is the only recipe on this whole site that isn’t vegetarian or pescatarian. I call it Mom’s Baked Chicken because—no big surprise—my mom made it frequently when I was …
Orange Upside Down Cake I’m a huge fan of upside down cake. So much, in fact, that I have two other upside down cake recipes already on this site— banana and pineapple. However, while I’d heard …
HEARTY FALL RECIPE This is one of those recipes to take on when you’ve got some time to hang out. It isn’t difficult to make, but can take up to two hours from start to finish. …
FREEFORM FRENCH CAKE The galette dough and the filling can be made a day or two ahead, then assembled and cooked on the day. This recipe was adapted from the Maple-Pecan Galette with Fresh Ginger recipe …
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BETTER THAN STORE-BOUGHT The first time I made homemade brown sugar I was in the middle of making cookies and realized I didn’t have any on hand. Rather than jump in the car and run to …
JAPANESE EGGPLANT RECIPE This dish is easy and quick and the sauce is delicious. It is based on the recipe on the Feasting At Home website. Szechuan Eggplant is delicious over rice or noodles. Ingredients 3/4 …
HOT & A LITTLE SWEET Hot peppers do well in my garden. They’re mostly unaffected by insect pests and diseases, and even the deer are uninterested in eating them. Boy, are they prolific. It’s not unusual …
THE BEST GRILLED CHEESE This is one of those recipes that is best prepared when you’re not in a rush. The caramelized onions take about thirty minutes to cook but it’s what makes this recipe something …
SERVES TWO I’d read about this recipe for years before deciding to give it a try. Now I’m asking myself what the heck I was waiting for. It is simple to prepare, tastes decadent, and is …
TAIWANESE-INSPIRED In an effort to reduce my carbon footprint, I’ve started paying more attention to the seasonality of the fruits and vegetables I buy. This recipe, adapted from the one on The New York Times website, …