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  • Cauliflower Cheese Soup

    Cauliflower Cheese Soup

    We like this cauliflower cheese so much I decided to try Jamie Oliver’s cauliflower cheese soup to go with our sandwiches last night. I used turkey broth I had in the freezer instead of chicken broth but otherwise stuck to the recipe except I didn’t top the soup with bacon as suggested because our sandwiches…

  • Olio e Aglio Pasta (Angel Hair with Oil and Garlic)

    Olio e Aglio Pasta (Angel Hair with Oil and Garlic)

    This is a great easy side dish. Some people add anchovy paste to it but we like it plain. It is also nice topped with some fresh minced parsley. Angel hair pasta is tossed with garlic and oil, topped with some grated Parmesan. Save

  • Chicken and Broccoli Casserole

    Chicken and Broccoli Casserole

    I have a stained recipe card from my grandmother containing her version of Broccoli Divan (Chicken and Broccoli Casserole), with cubed chicken, frozen broccoli, and a potato chip topping. This one is so much better! It uses sauteed chicken breasts rather than cooked diced chicken but if you have some cooked chicken to use up,…

  • Blush Wine Vinaigrette

    Blush Wine Vinaigrette

    When I posted the picture of the salad my daughter and her friend made for our dinner the other night, Sandra asked what dressing they’d used.  They got this vinaigrette from Simply Salads: More than 100 Delicious Creative Recipes Made from Prepackaged Greens and a Few Easy-to-Find Ingredients, which my sister gave me for my…

  • White Bean Salad

    White Bean Salad

    This goes together quickly for a wonderful side dish but is also great the next day for leftovers. It’s a riff on a recipe I saw in a magazine. (Can’t remember which and I left out the mint it called for, as I’m not partial to mint in salads. I remember the original recipe called…