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Celery, radish and clementine salad.

RECIPE ~ Lemon-Olive Oil Salad Dressing

This recipe is so easy, it didn’t originally occur to me to post it. But then I found I kept making this, so I decided I would. Ingredients About 1/2 part fresh lemon juice to 2/3 part really good extra-virgin olive oil Pinch of kosher salt To make this dressing, squeeze the lemon juice into [...]

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RECIPE ~ Mild Colorado-Style Guacamole

Some people prefer a milder guacamole, with no serrano pepper in it. Here is an alternative recipe for mild Colorado-style guacamole. For those who know my husband, yes this is Sam’s guacamole recipe. The recipe you like better than my spicy Colorado-style guacamole. You know who you are and I still adore you. Two ripe [...]

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RECIPE ~ Spicy Colorado-Style Guacamole

Guacamole is one of my favorite snacks. If you want to enjoy it but are dieting, you can cut up vegetables and dip it in the ‘guac.’ If you want to go crazy, get (or make) some tortilla chips. If you want to find a middle ground between the two, then go for a baked [...]

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RECIPE ~ Onion and Cream Cheese Potato Chip Dip

Why buy homemade potato chip dip when you can make it easily at home? This recipe should be enough for one large bag of potato chips. 2 packages cream cheese, softened 1/2 white onion minced 3 cloves garlic minced with a garlic press Approx. 2 tbsp. celery seed Approx. 1/3 cup mayonnaise Approx. 4 tbsp. [...]

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RECIPE ~ Champagne Viniagrette

It has been quite awhile since a posting. My apologies. After a crazy February with work, then surgery, I had not been cooking. But now my foot is much better and I am able to stand for longer periods of time without my foot swelling, so I’m cooking again. I have several recipes in the [...]

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RECIPE ~ Homemade Salad Dressing

The way I see it, bottled salad dressing is totally unnecessary, not to mention not very tasty. It is so easy to make your own dressing and it tastes so much better, so why would you ever use bottled? For a basic homemade dressing, you need a very good extra virgin olive oil, some Grey [...]

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