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Pasta Primavera (Spaghetti Primavera) Recipe

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As American as Baseball, Mom’s Apple Pie and Pasta? Yep. If you’re talking about pasta primavera you’re talking All-American cuisine. And if you’re looking for the perfect spring or early summer dish, then you need look no further than this classic pairing of fresh spring vegetables and pasta in a light cream sauce. Some of [...]

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Bacon Cheeseburger Pizza

Thumbnail image for Bacon Cheeseburger Pizza by Jerry 5 comments March 20, 2012 Recipes
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How many times have you had to decide whether you wanted to go out for burgers or just go get a good slice of pie? It’s a classic mealtime dilemma, one that causes strife in countless households every evening. Dad and little Suzy want pizza, Mom and little Bobby want burgers. Eventually a compromise has [...]

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Mushroom and Swiss Cheese Crostini

by Jerry 7 comments September 19, 2009 Recipes
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Are you looking for something simple, satisfying and perfect for polite company or a living room full of game fans?  If so, I have just the recipe for you today.  It’s a mouthful of flavor in a small package.  The perfect finger food for a party of any kind.  In a word, it’s delectable. I [...]

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Orange Chicken with Mushrooms and Peppers Recipe

by Jerry 5 comments January 16, 2009 Recipes
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The holidays have passed and it’s time to start looking closely at what we’re eating again. For the next several months at least there will be little in the way of heavily buttered sauces or creamy casseroles.  It’s time to shed some of the pounds that copious amounts of Holiday dinners, desserts and alcohol have [...]

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Pork and Mushroom Stir Fry Recipe

by Jerry 6 comments October 18, 2008 Recipes
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I love Stir Fry.  I love it because it’s fast.  I love it because it’s simple, and I love it because it’s the easiest way I know of to use up anything you happen to have in your fridge or pantry.  You can stir fry just about anything and it’s gonna be good.  Add the [...]

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Chicken Confit with Mushrooms and Broccoli over thin Spaghetti Recipe

by Jerry 9 comments September 29, 2008 Recipes
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If you’re looking for something a bit different, completely savory and sumptuous and more than a bit over the top, this is the meal for you.  Preparation is relatively simple and the flavors are something that most only experience in high-end establishments, thinking that something of this caliber could never be prepared in a home [...]

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Sauteed Spinach and Mushrooms with Feta Recipe

by Jerry 6 comments February 4, 2008 Recipes
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We are lucky enough to live very close to the school where my wife works, so on most afternoons she just pops home fo lunch.  After two months of pretty hefty holiday meals, we’ve both been feeling the need to go a little lighter.   Even with my inherently carnivorous nature, there are times when [...]

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Green Bean Casserole (For the rest of us)

by Jerry 3 comments November 28, 2007 Recipes
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The first time I saw a werewolf movie as a young boy it gave me nightmares for a month. Mentioning the “classic” green bean casserole has the same effect on me. It’s terrifying. Overcooked canned beans smothered in a sodium heavy, vaguely mushroom flavored ooze and topped with rapidly softening fried onions. Who thought of [...]

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Grape Tomato Sauce Recipe

by Jerry 6 comments July 12, 2007 Recipes
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They look luscious don’t they? Rich, huge, decadent ravioli, just barely touched with an intensely flavored, yet extremely light tomato sauce. I love ravioli. I love mushrooms. Mushroom ravioli is a natural progression from those two factors. Unfortunately, I made a fatal error with these. I discovered that neither my wife or I can stand [...]

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Spinach and Mushroom Frittata Recipe

by Jerry 10 comments May 29, 2007 Recipes
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Sometimes plans change at the drop of a hat in my kitchen. I’d planed on making a few omelets on Sunday morning for a nice sit down brunch with my wife, and then it happened. I reached into the fridge to pull out the basic “eggs/milk/butter” and some mushrooms I wanted to use up, and [...]

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