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spicy, herby corn fritters

Simone August 10, 2022 0 Comments

Whether you're tired of eating fresh corn on the cob all summer (yet still have a bunch to use up) or you're simply in the mood for some of the corn in your pantry or freezer, this recipe is for you. Quick, easy, simple and delicious — a real all 'round crowd pleaser. Let's make some spicy, herby corn fritters! feel free to watch these corn fritters being made right here before moving on to...

a very versatile asparagus quiche recipe

Simone June 22, 2021 0 Comments

When it comes to asparagus, you've just got to seize the season and eat as much as you can before they're gone again. At least, that's my philosophy. how to make asparagus quiche (or any other quiche, for that matter) There are many ways to make a quiche crust (and, of course, you could always just buy one ready-made), but the method I return to most often is a riff off Julia Child's tried...

beans on toast, two ways

Simone January 20, 2021 0 Comments

Breakfast, lunch, snack, dinner -- whatever the meal, these beans on toast are a winner. They're also a great reminder that canned food, jarred food, dried food and all other foods preserved from earlier seasons can and should be your friends (especially in winter). In this case: simply pairing beans with tomato sauce or with pesto and serving them on toasted bread is bound to bring you both...

a crispy chickpea caesar

Simone December 1, 2020 0 Comments

Do you ever snack on things that don't exactly fall into the “socially acceptable” category? Growing up, my family regularly made long drives between distant cities to visit relatives for a weekend or so. During those trips, we often stopped at a certain roadside fast food chain for a meal and a leg-stretch. Inevitably, my father would get chili and a side salad. And inevitably, I would ask...