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Vegetables & Salads

Autumn Farro Salad with Tart Cherries, Kale, Pecans, and Honeycrisp Apples

November 1, 2020 by Cara Kretz 6 Comments

Autumn Farro Salad

Autumn Farro Salad with Tart Cherries, Kale, Pecans, and Honeycrisp Apples ...

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Filed Under: A Cookbook, Pasta, Rice & Grains, Recipe Index, Super Healthy, Vegetables & Salads Tagged With: farro, salad

How to Use Your Tomato Harvest: Canning Beefsteak Tomatoes

August 22, 2020 by Cara Kretz Leave a Comment

30 lbs beefsteak tomatoes

Every Italian girl should can tomatoes at least once in her life to ...

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Filed Under: A Cookbook, Recipe Index, Vegetables & Salads Tagged With: canning, Tomatoes

Peach Panzanella Salad with Honey Cardamom Vinaigrette

July 18, 2020 by Cara Kretz Leave a Comment

Peach Panzanella

Panzanella is an Italian bread salad. Classically it is prepared by dipping ...

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Filed Under: A Cookbook, Recipe Index, Vegetables & Salads Tagged With: cardamom, peach, salad, vegetarian

Sicilian Stuffed Artichokes with Parmesan and Garlic á la Florence Cipolla

October 3, 2019 by Cara Kretz 2 Comments

Stuffed Artichokes

Stuffed Artichokes loaded with Parmesan and Garlic is a specialty of my ...

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Filed Under: A Cookbook, Old School Italian Recipes, Recipe Index, Vegetables, Vegetables & Salads Tagged With: artichokes, family, Sicilian

Easy Summer Tomato Ricotta Pie

August 4, 2019 by Cara Kretz Leave a Comment

Tomato Ricotta Pie

Summer Tomato Ricotta Pie is a light and savory addition to your weeknight ...

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Filed Under: Recipe Index, Vegetables & Salads Tagged With: pie, ricotta cheese, Tomatoes

Cranberry Fluff for Christmas

December 21, 2018 by Cara Kretz Leave a Comment

Cranberry Fluff

Cranberry Fluff is one of the most refreshing and wonderful recipes for ...

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Filed Under: Salads, Vegetables & Salads Tagged With: cranberries

Fried Eggplant Caprese – 3 Ways

September 4, 2018 by Cara Kretz 1 Comment

Fried Eggplant Caprese

Fried Eggplant is one of the most versatile recipes. When paired with ...

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Filed Under: A Cookbook, Old School Italian Recipes, Recipe Index, Vegetables, Vegetables & Salads

Zucchini Boats with Parmesan Crumble

August 27, 2018 by Cara Kretz Leave a Comment

Zucchini Boats

Zucchini Boats with Parmesan Crumble is a quick and easy way to enjoy a ...

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Filed Under: A Cookbook, Recipe Index, Vegetables & Salads

Vietnamese Spring Rolls with Shrimp

June 7, 2018 by Cara Kretz Leave a Comment

Vietnamese Spring Rolls

Vietnamese Spring Rolls are easy, delicious and healthy!  They are loaded ...

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Filed Under: A Cookbook, Fish & Seafood, Global Cuisine, Meat & Fish, Recipe Index, Vegetables & Salads Tagged With: shrimp, vietnamese

Hasselback Sweet Potatoes with Brown Sugar, Butter & Cinnamon Glaze

April 17, 2018 by Cara Kretz Leave a Comment

Hasselback Sweet Potatoes

Oh my! Hasselback Sweet Potatoes with Brown Sugar and Cinnamon are ...

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Filed Under: A Cookbook, All American Cuisine, Recipe Index, Vegetables, Vegetables & Salads Tagged With: hasselback, sweet potatoes

Cranberry & Tangerine Chutney with Mango

April 17, 2018 by Cara Kretz Leave a Comment

Cranberry & Tangerine Chutney with Mango

Cranberry & Tangerine Chutney with Mango is an amazing condiment that ...

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Global Cuisine, Recipe Index, Vegetables & Salads Tagged With: chutney

Announcing New Book Launch! Delicious Detox & Powerfoods Now in Print

January 24, 2018 by Cara Kretz Leave a Comment

I'm excited to announce my new cookbook in print! Looking for a ...

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Filed Under: Books, Recipe Index, Shop & Faves, Super Healthy, Vegetables & Salads Tagged With: detox, ebook, healthy, powerfoods

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