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Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Side Dish, Snack

D’Anjou Pear and Apple Sauce

Are you looking for a recipe that’s simple to prepare, delicious, and versatile? Then this apple pear sauce is exactly what you’re looking for. Taking only 1 hour (from prep to finish), this sauce stands well alone as a snack or is also the perfect accompaniment to your main dish. […]

Dessert

Apple Tart with Brown Sugar Crumble

Are you looking for a fairly simple, last minute Thanksgiving Day dessert recipe? We just finished baking this delicious smelling apple tart in under an hour from prep to out of the oven. And, it’s all made from scratch! You most likely have all the ingredients on hand in your […]

Dinner, Lunch, Side Dish

Butternut Squash and Apple Soup

This creamy vegan soup is the perfect early fall treat. The flavors of the apples and butternut squash pair together perfectly and the end result is a super thick and velvety soup. From start to finish, it only took 1 hour and 30 minutes to make, not including the cooling […]

Dinner, Lunch, Side Dish

Mixed Greens and Pepitas Salad

Looking for the perfect crossover to fall salad? Look no further than this new recipe which starts with a base of fresh and crisp mixed greens and lots of delicious toppings like grapes, walnuts, and sprouts. The base of this recipe comes from a very good friend of ours who […]

Dessert

Apple Spice Muffins with Streusel

Looking for the perfect fall dessert recipe? Look no further than this lovely apple spice muffin which showcases all the best flavors of fall- cinnamon, nutmeg, and a hint of cardamom that lends a distinct spicy flavor. The fall season is quickly approaching and our thoughts are shifting to our […]

Dinner, Lunch

Pappardelle with Shrimp, Baby Zucchini, and Candyland Tomatoes

Summer is winding down but we’re still taking full advantage of our summer crops here in Connecticut. Tomatoes and zucchini are in abundance. A trip to one of our local farmer’s markets led us to discover a variety of tomato we’ve never seen before; the Candyland tomato. It’s tiny, smaller […]

Lunch, Side Dish

4 Herbed Lemon and Tuna Pasta Salad

This cold pasta salad is perfect for a light summer lunch or brunch. We have an herb garden that provides us with fresh herbs all season long. So we took full advantage of our fresh herbs to create this fragrant and flavorful dish. Keep in mind that freshly picked herbs […]

Side Dish, Snack

Sweetened Sweet Potato Fries

We’re in love with these easy to make sweet potato fries. Most people think that in order to make fries at home you need to have a deep fryer. While you can absolutely make deliciously crunchy fries in the deep fryer, you can also bake crispy fries in the oven. […]

Dinner

Tarragon Spiced Salmon Burgers

The best thing about these salmon burgers is that they have no fillers like bread crumbs or eggs. Instead, we grind some of the salmon to act as a binder while dicing the rest very finely and only adding in a few key ingredients. The freshly chopped tarragon adds a […]