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Chicken with Kalamat...

Chicken with Kalamata Olives We eat a lot of chicken in our house but, frankly, I run low on inspiration sometimes. I want something easy but really flavorful. So I was trolling the internet in search of a recipe that would fit the bill. I found one that inspired me at Kalyn’s...

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November 10th, 2010
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Cheese Ravioli Pesto...

Cheese Ravioli Pesto Pasta Salad I love the bags of mini ravioli and mini tortellini you can get at Trader Joe’s! This recipe was inspired by the bag of mini cheese ravioli I had in my cupboard and the fact that I needed to make something for the cookout I was hosting for the...

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July 29th, 2010
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Italian Pasta Salad...

Pasta Salad Everyone needs a “go-to” salad for large family get-togethers! This one is great because kids like it, it’s cheap to make, and it makes a lot. This is adapted from my brother-in-law’s recipe and is a family favorite for cook-outs, graduation parties,...

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July 9th, 2010
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Kalamata Olive Bread...

Kalamata Olive Bread I absolutely love kalamata olives as well as bread! So, last weekend being in a bread baking mood I decided to look around on the internet for a bread recipe that has kalamata olives in it. Lo and behold, Panera has their recipe posted right out there for us!...

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January 21st, 2010
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Three Cheese Rotini ...

Three Cheese Rotini Marinara Bake This is great on a cool evening served with garlic bread and a salad. If you like, you can add some cooked Italian sausage when everything is mixed together. This recipe uses the spicy marinara from this blog or you can substitute your favorite spaghetti...

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October 5th, 2009
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Greek Quinoa Salad...

Greek Quinoa Salad Greek Quinoa Salad Ingredients This recipe works for those who are gluten intolerant and/or vegetarian. It’s a nice replacement for a traditional pasta salad and is higher in protein and fiber but really tastes good! I like using quinoa because it has a higher...

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August 2nd, 2009
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