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Monthly Archives: December 2009
Morgan’s Dilly Beans and Bread & Butter Pickles
My friend Morgan made these pickles from veggies grown in her own garden. I usually am not a fan of bread & butter pickles, but these were crisp and tangy with just a little sweetness unlike the store-bought type. The … Continue reading
Posted in From the Garden, Made in Maine, Veggies & Grains
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Mojito Leo’s Chicken
My Uncle Leo loves to create spice rubs to give away as gifts for the holidays. We tried this year’s creation last night for dinner, and the house STILL smells like a restaurant this morning! I put lots of the … Continue reading
Scampi and Homemade Bread…
Shrimp scampi is one of the easiest shrimp dishes to prepare. Simply saute 5-6 cloves of minced garlic, 2-3 shallots or one onion, and herbs (oregano, basil, and crushed red pepper if you like spice) in olive oil, then add … Continue reading
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Chai Cinnamon Pudding
Start by brewing some very strong chai tea–two tea bags in about 3 tbsp. of boiling water. Let steep and allow to cool before squeezing the tea bags to extract as much tea as possible, then set aside. Next prepare … Continue reading
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Seafood Fra Diavolo
It’s always fun to have friends over for dinner, and when it’s someone visiting from out of state, lobster is a must! This dish is fun to prepare, and is easier to make than one might think. All photos in … Continue reading
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Holiday Sweets
One of my favorite things about the holidays is the homemade cookies and fudge. My current favorites are Gingerbread Cookies, M&M Shortbread Cookies, Melt in Your Mouth Cookies, and the peanut butter fudge that my friend’s dad used to make … Continue reading
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Sherry Roasted Pork Loin & Garlic Pepper Broccoli
Yesterday we had a wonderful meal with Mom & Dad before trimming their tree. They made a family favorite–pork loin cooked all night in the Crock Pot with sliced onions and Harvey’s Bristol Cream Sherry. Another variation that works nicely … Continue reading
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Eggnog Cookies
Three gatherings in two days = time to make cookies! This recipe really was easy, and the cookies are soft, fluffy, and delicate. The icing really helps the eggnog flavor stand out, so don’t omit the icing if you try … Continue reading
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