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Chicken Thighs With Mushrooms and Green Onions

Adapted recipe from https://www.simplyrecipes.com/recipes/chicken_thighs_with_mushrooms_and_shallots/ Cooked for Mom and I December 2022 and it was yummy!

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Golden, whole roasted cauliflower

From Boston Globe email blast of Nov. 17, 2017 by Sally Pasley Vargas

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Boneless Pork Chops with Mushrooms and Zucchini

This time in my travels I did not pack any cookbooks (too heavy!) and relied more on my website and email collection of recipes. I found this recipe on my old google group recipe site and gave it a try. … Continue reading

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Vegan Tofu, Asparagus and Spinach Scramble

Original recipe from www.foodnetwork.com. Not in the ingredients below but I could not help myself; I added a little crush garlic.

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Eggs in Spicy Tomato Sauce

I’ve made this several times.  It’s one of my favorites from Uma Casa Portuguesa – Portuguese Home Cooking.  Usually have made 4 to 8 servings, never bigger than that.  

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Latin Skillet Scrambled Eggs

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Herbed Nuts

Many years ago I got this recipe out of Sunset Magazine.  Started using as gifts for my co-workers, sometimes making extra so we had them around the house through the holidays.  I usually do not eat nuts but these are … Continue reading

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Arroz de Cerveja (Rice in Beer)

From this wonderful Portuguese cookbook I have.   I make this recipe all the time and everyone loves it.  Depending on the type of beer you use, it can change the flavor a lot.  Experiment.  It’s all been good for me … Continue reading

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