March 2012
6 posts
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Fennel Arugula Salad
Crunchy and refreshing, simple and delicious. This fennel arugula salad combines the flavors of its two main ingredients with pistachio, shaved parmesan, and a lemon-olive oil dressing.
Recipe after jump.
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Fennel Arugula Salad (original recipe)
Ingredients:
1 package pre-washed wild arugula
1/2 bulb of fennel, sliced very thin
1/4 cup pistachios
1/2 cup shaved parmesan
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Pistachio French Macarons
Macarons are very difficult to make. All attempting this should know that from the beginning. Without the proper tools, it may well be impossible to make them, but if you are dedicated enough, they are very rewarding to try.
Recipe and step-by-step instructions with pictures after the jump.
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Pistachio Macarons (adapted from Food Nouveau)
Ingredients:
For cookies:
3 egg whites...
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Spinach Red Quinoa Salad
This salad is a good quick dinner option and it will leave you feeling really good and energetic, not weighed down with meat and carbs. It also happens to be vegetarian.
It requires just a bit of prep work and cook time but it comes together pretty quickly which is why it’s great for a weeknight.
Recipe after the jump.
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Ingredients:
1 package of...
Chocolate Fudge Cake with Sea Salt
This chocolate cake is fudgy and decadent and pairs so well with vanilla ice cream. After it comes out of the oven and it’s still warm, scoop some vanilla ice cream on top and it’s incredible.
Recipe after the jump.
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Ingredients:
5 oz. bittersweet Belgian chocolate
1 stick unsalted butter
2.5 eggs
1/2 cup + 2 tbsp sugar
2.5 tbsp all flour
3/4 tsp baking powder
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Turkey Burgers with Mushrooms and Aged Irish...
Served on a toasted English muffin with curry mayo, caramelized onions, and steamed kale, this burger is so decadent. It pairs perfectly with sweet potato fries and an amber ale.
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Turkey Burgers with Mushrooms and Aged Irish Cheddar (original recipe)
Ingredients (for two burgers):
1/2 lb ground turkey
1/2 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp fresh pepper
1/4...
