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Salads

Spring Salad

by Laura 22 May 2011

Spring Salad: wild cress, butter lettuce, wild violets, hazelnuts, avocado, red spring onion, champagne vinaigrette Share This: Recommend on FacebookShare on PinterestShare with StumblersTweet about itEmail a friend

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Cheese and Apple Salad

by Laura 6 May 2011

At our house, when you’re the birthday boy or girl, “plan your heart’s wishes, plan your menus, and enjoy” is the rule of the day. Here is our Sweet Boy’s supper menu for his 17th, which we celebrated Wednesday: filet of beef juicy Lucy (grilled filet stuffed with fresh mozzarella and wrapped in thick bacon), [...]

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Tuxedo Salad: Black Beluga Lentils, Black Trumpet Mushrooms, & Creamy White Shepherd’s Way Farms’ Shepherd’s Hope Cheese

by Laura 24 February 2011

When I walked past these little black beluga lentils the other day, they put me in mind of caviar. They were just around the corner from some fresh black trumpet mushrooms. And I had a wedge of lush Shepherd’s Hope artisan sheep milk cheese at home. So into my little head popped the idea for [...]

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Winter Supper: Swedish Meatballs, Rot Kraut, Creamy Mashed Potatoes, Fennel and Green Apple Salad with Juniper Berries, & Swedish Rice Pudding with Spiced Sour Cherry Compote

by Laura 30 December 2010

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After two months spent preparing for Christmas, when it’s over the mood in our house is usually a little tired. A long, gray winter lies ahead of us and the magic of Christmas is past. It’s nice, then, to continue the festivities for a few days by making a meal or two like this one. [...]

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