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Garlic Mayonnaise

1/2c mayonnaise 2 garlic cloves, minced 1T freshly squeezed lemon juice 1/2t dry mustard salt   In a bowl, whisk the mayonnaise, garlic, lemon juice, and mustard; season with salt.   Thanks to Food & Wine magazine.

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Pan-Fried Potato Croutons

1# Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2″ cubes salt 1T unsalted butter 2T extra-virgin olive oil freshly ground pepper   1. Put the potatoes in a medium saucepan and cover with 1″ of water. Season with salt and … Continue reading

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Parsley Pistou

1c packed flat-leaf parsley 1 garlic clove, minced 2/3c extra-virgin olive oil 1T freshly grated parmesan 1/2t freshly grated orange zest salt   In a blender, puree the parsley leaves with the garlic and the olive oil. Stir in the … Continue reading

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Tomato “Jam”

butter/olive oil ~2.5 pints cherry tomatoes, halved salt pepper sugar ~1/2c chicken stock worchestershire sauce 1. Heat butter and olive oil in large saute pan 2. Put in tomatoes, salt, pepper, and sugar 3. Cook until softened 4. Add chicken … Continue reading

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Lentils

2c lentils Olive oil 1/4 t celery seed 1/2 t cumin seed Onion, diced Vinegar Feta cheese Parsley 1. Put lentils in pot with 4c salted water 2. Bring to a boil 3. Cover, lower heat, simmer until al dente … Continue reading

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Storing Refrigerator Pies

Cook refrigerator pie per recipe. Cool completely. Wrap pie in foil, place in 1G freezer bag. Freeze. When ready to reaheat, place frozen pie in 350F oven for 30-35 min. Do not thaw.

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Croutons

2c bread cut into 1″ cubes 1-1/2T olive oil 1-1/2T chopped fresh herbs 1/4t kosher salt 1/4t pepper 2 cloves garlic, minced 1. Preheat oven to 450F. 2. Toss bread with olive oil. 3. Toss bread with herbs, salt, pepper, … Continue reading

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Pesto

2c herbs 1/4c toasted nuts 2-4 cloves garlic 1/4t salt 1T lemon juice 2T olive oil 1/4c cheese Place all ingredients except cheese in food processor or blender. Process until smooth. Stir in cheese.

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Whipped Cream

1c heavy cream 1t vanilla extract 2T sugar Thanks to Alton Brown.

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Lemonade

1.5c fresh squeezed lemon juice ~1.5c rich (2:1) simple syrup (to taste) Zest of 2 lemons 4.5c water 1 Put lemon zest and juice in pitcher. Muddle zest to release oils. 2. Pour syrup into pitcher. Stir. 3. Add water … Continue reading

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