Amaretto Apricot Bars

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Amaretto Apricot Bars Makes about 16 Did you know that Amaretto liqueur is made from the pits of apricots? If you choose not to use it, substitute orange juice, or apricot nectar for it in the recipe. 2 cups all purpose flour 1/2 cup confectioner’s sugar Pinch of salt 1 cup unsalted butter, cut into …

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Green Garlic Parsley Lime Flavor Bomb

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Green Garlic Parsley Lime Flavor Bomb Makes about 1 1/4 cup This highly flavored mixture is great over vegetables, as part of a marinade for fajitas, or as a drizzle over grilled fish or chicken. 2 tablespoons green garlic 1/2 cup packed Italian parsley 1/4 cup sweet lime juice 3/4 cup extra virgin olive oil …

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Marinated Walla Walla Onions

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Marinated Walla Walla Onions Try these in salads, on burgers, or sandwiches. One Walla Walla Onion, peeled, cut in half, and sliced into thin 1/2 moons 1/3 cup red wine vinegar 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup vegetable oil Pinch of red pepper flakes 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black …

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Red Spinach Saute

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Red Spinach Saute Serves 4 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 2 teaspoons green garlic, minced One bunch red spinach, washed and spun dry Salt and pepper 1. In a large saute pan, heat the oil and swirl the garlic in the pan for about 30 seconds, until it is aromatic. 2. Add the spinach, …

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Red Spinach Salad with Tangerines and Soy Vinaigrette

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Red Spinach Salad with Tangerines and Soy Vinaigrette Serves 4 One bunch red spinach, washed, spun dry and chopped 3 tangerines, peeled, and separated into segments 1/2 cup vegetable oil 2 tablespoons soy sauce 3 tablespoons cup rice vinegar 3 tablespoons cup sugar 1/4 teaspoon peeled and grated fresh ginger 1 clove garlic, minced 2 …

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Freckles Lettuce Salad with Sweet Lime Honey Vinaigrette

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Freckles Lettuce Salad with Sweet Lime Honey Vinaigrette Serves 4 One head freckles lettuce, washed, spun dry and chopped 1 avocado, peeled, pitted and thinly sliced 1/4 cup sweet lime juice 1 tablespoon honey 1/3 cup vegetable oil 1 tablespoon poppy seeds Salt and pepper Chopped Macadamia nuts, for garnish 1. Arrange the lettuce and …

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Sierra Golds Hasselback Style

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Sierra Golds Hasselback Style Serves 6 6 Sierra gold potatoes, scrubbed 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cool 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil Salt and pepper 1 cup finely shredded Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese (optional) see note 1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees, and coat the inside of a baking dish with non-stick …

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Orange Glazed Chicken Breasts

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Orange Glazed Chicken Breasts Serves 4 1-tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon butter 1 teaspoon green garlic, minced Grated zest of 1 orange 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 2 tablespoons brown sugar 4 boneless chicken breasts 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1/2 cup fresh orange juice 2 Navel oranges, peel and pith removed, and segmented 2 tablespoons fresh …

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