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Tag Archives: what to make for dinner
Corn Custard Casserole
I’m thinking this could be the beginning of a series, “In the Kitchen with Lloyd”, because I’m a firm believer that if you eat – you should know how to cook. On Saturday, he made this side dish to accompany … Continue reading
Tortellini with Pesto Cream Sauce
It’s been a wallop of a week heading into March – it was snowing sideways on Friday, with winds that were powerful enough to take down trees in our neighborhood. While we enjoyed some mild weather in February, it’s back … Continue reading
Posted in Lovin' from the Oven
Tagged asparagus pesto, comfort food, tortellini, what to make for dinner
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Spaghetti Puttanesca
This is the greatest pasta dish ever, because it’s made from ingredients you can stock in your pantry. I like to call it “Snowbound Spaghetti” – canned crushed tomatoes, olive oil, capers, olives, anchovies, garlic, a pound of spaghetti – … Continue reading
Turkey Pot Pie with Cheddar Biscuits
I try to find interesting ways of repurposing our leftover turkey and a pot pie is just the ticket! Except for the buttermilk, most of the ingredients in this dish are things you tend to have on hand after a … Continue reading
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Tagged biscuits, leftover turkey, pot pies, what to make for dinner
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Pappardelle with Butternut Squash and Arugula
This is the perfect fall dish – pappardelle tossed with roasted butternut squash, walnuts, and baby arugula in a brown butter sauce. I made my pasta, but you can buy sheets of fresh pasta in your local specialty store and … Continue reading
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Tagged arugula, butternut squash, DIY pasta, meatless meals, what to make for dinner
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Chicken Cakes
I always say, if you’re going to roast one chicken, you may as well roast two. That way, you can throw together a stir fry, enchiladas, or these chicken cakes on the fly. I made it even easier on myself … Continue reading
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Tagged chicken, cooking rut, what to do with leftovers, what to make for dinner
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Italian Orzo Salad
I’ve made lots of potato salad and coleslaw this summer – I needed to break out of my food rut. So here’s Italian Orzo Salad, pasta, greens, beans, and sun-dried tomatoes – a perfect partner to grilled chicken or fish.


