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Carrots: Our first crop from the garden

By Eliot, on July 5th, 2011%

We didn’t have quite as many as last year, but we were able to add a carrot salad to our Fourth of July feast. . . . → Read More: Carrots: Our first crop from the garden

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Multi-colored Potato Salad for the Fourth!

By Eliot, on July 4th, 2011%

A potato salad fit for the Fourth! I used our own potatoes, onions, and parsley—garden fresh! (Alas, the green pepper came from the farmers market.) 🙁 . . . → Read More: Multi-colored Potato Salad for the Fourth!

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More blackberries (Day three—the assault continues)

By Eliot, on July 3rd, 2011%

More recipes today…blackberry vinegar and Blackberry Margaritas! . . . → Read More: More blackberries (Day three—the assault continues)

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Operation Blackberry: Day one and two

By Eliot, on July 2nd, 2011%

Keep reading for numerous recipes as we begin our assault: cobbler, Thyme-Blackberry Jam, and Blackberry Syrup . . . → Read More: Operation Blackberry: Day one and two

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Green Beans with Fish Sauce Vinaigrette

By Eliot, on July 1st, 2011%

Inspired by the dish that we had at Girl and the Goat in Chicago. . . . → Read More: Green Beans with Fish Sauce Vinaigrette

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Perusing a recipe closely (or here we go again)

By Eliot, on June 29th, 2011%

Since I screwed up my last attempt at “Pasta with Roasted Cherry Tomatoes and Fresh Basil”, I wanted to give it another shot. . . . → Read More: Perusing a recipe closely (or here we go again)

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Grandma’s new potatoes and peas

By Eliot, on June 27th, 2011%

Didn’t everyone’s grandmother make this most anticipated dish of the early summer? I know all of ours did. . . . → Read More: Grandma’s new potatoes and peas

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Grandma’s Custard

By Eliot, on June 23rd, 2011%

If we were sick, we got homemade custard from Grandma. So, I have mixed feelings about custard today. . . . → Read More: Grandma’s Custard

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Rushing through a recipe…or “Flirtin’ with Disaster”

By Eliot, on June 21st, 2011%

The best laid plans…. A recipe for disaster! . . . → Read More: Rushing through a recipe…or “Flirtin’ with Disaster”

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Sittin’ on the patio, sippin’ sangria

By Eliot, on June 19th, 2011%

Does this sound like the beginnings of a Jimmy Buffet song? For a killer sangria recipe, keep on readin’. . . . → Read More: Sittin’ on the patio, sippin’ sangria

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