Lemon roasted chicken is one of the easiest recipes ever. Everyone should know how to make a basic roasted chicken. This is the Italian version, Pollo Al Limone. The simplest recipe! These days too many recipes are just a competition to see who can add the most ingredients.
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What To Keep In Your Pantry In Case Of An Emergency
Have you ever wondered what to have in your pantry? Whether or not you’ve ever faced an emergency, it’s always a good idea to keep a few basic items on hand!
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Guinness Beef Stew
Guinness Beef Stew with vegetables is slow cooked for a hearty meal. This recipe for Guinness Beef Stew is one of my husband’s favorites. It’s a whole meal in a pot! Big chunks of beef, potatoes, carrots and turnips are the perfect comfort food on a cold night.
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Spicy Confetti Shrimp
This Spicy Confetti Shrimp will turn any meal into a party! Perfect for Mardi Gras or any festive occasion! I found this Spicy Confetti Shrimp recipe when I was at a Mardi Gras fundraiser several years ago. It was one of those “Taste of…” events, where restaurants showcase small samples of their best dishes.
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Herbed Goat Cheese Dip
Herbed goat cheese dip is quick and easy to make, coming together in just 5 minutes. It’s delicious spread onto raw vegetables or crackers. I had the pleasure of meeting the incredibly talented, Amy Riolo, not once, but twice in the space of two weeks.
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Slow Food And Wine In Langhe, Italy
If you’re a foodie, here’s why you need to plan a Slow Food and Wine Tour in Langhe, Italy. Last summer I had the good fortune to be invited to a slow food and wine tour in Italy. Many years ago I read Carlo Petrini’s book, “Slow Food Nation, Why Our Food Should Be Good,…
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Mardi Gras King Cake
This King Cake is a Mardi Gras classic. The make ahead brioche dough is filled with cinnamon and cream cheese. The glaze is topped with gold, green and purple sanding sugar.
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Herbed Vegetable Potato Pancakes
Herbed Vegetable Potato Pancakes are perfect for brunch, party appetizers, or a side dish. Top them with Smoked Salmon and Lemon Chive Cream for an elegant appetizer.
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English Prime Rib Recipe
This recipe for Prime ribs of beef is a must for Christmas dinner! This classic recipe will show you how easy it is to make. Every Christmas, for…I don’t know how many years, we’ve had prime rib. It wouldn’t be Christmas without prime rib, creamed horseradish and creamed spinach.
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How To Slow-Roast A Turkey (In Defense Of Slow-Cooking)How To Slow Roast A Turkey
Why you should slow-roast your turkey this year. I get it, I work full-time and then when I come home, there’s more work! There’s homework, laundry, sports, bills, emails…and do I have time to walk the dog?
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