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Cast Iron Crostata

Perfect Dessert For Two!Difficulty: EasyPrep Time: 15 minutesCooking time: 45 minutes Ingredients 2 rolled refrigerated pie crust (Pillsbury)1 cup fresh strawberries, trimmed, whole1 cup fresh blueberries1 cup fresh raspberries1 cup fresh blackberries1 heaping tbsp cornstarch1/2 cup sugar + 2 tsp for sprinkles1 tsp vanilla extract1 egg, beaten1 tbsp cream Cooking Tools (2) 6 inch cast iron pansKitchen sheersParchment …

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Mini Greek Pitas

How Simple Is This To Make For Your Next Get Together!Difficulty: EasyPrep Time: 25 minutesCooking Time: 15 minutes Ingredients12 mini pitas1 1/2 cups Hummus https://womanandthewhisk.com/2023/02/25/hummus/1 tomato, diced1 cup lettuce, shredded3/4 cup Feta cheese crumbles1 tsp dried Greek oregano1 tbsp minced parsleyolive oil for drizzlepepper Cooking ToolsParchment lined sheet pan DirectionsPreheat oven to 350 Degrees F.  Place mini pitas …

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Tortellini & Tomato Salad

A Yummy Side Dish For Your Outdoor Dining!  Difficulty: EasyPrep Time: 15 minutesCooking Time: 8 minutes IngredientsBuitoni’s Fresh Cheese Tortellini3 cups assorted grape and cherry tomatoes, halved1 cup red onion, slice thinBoston bib lettuce leaves1/2 cup olive oil1/4 cup fig and balsamic vinegar1 tbsp super fine sugar1 garlic clove, pressedsaltpepper Cooking ToolLarge potLarge mixing bowl  Directions In a large …

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Edamame & Corn Salad

Packed With Asian Flavors!Difficulty: Easy Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 8 minutes Ingredients2 cups frozen shelled Edamame, cooked and drained1 cup frozen corn, thawed1/2 cup red onion, diced3/4 cup dried cranberries1 cup pearl couscous, cooked and drainedhandful of arugula or baby spinach3 tbsp rice wine vinegar3 tbsp honey3 tbsp mirin ( sweet rice cooking wine)1 …

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Sweet Tea Pork Chops

24 Hour Brined Pork Chops!Difficulty: EasyPrep Time: 24 hoursCooking Time: 15-20 minutes Ingredients 4 thick, bone in pork chops5 cups cold sweet tea3/4 tsp garlic powdersaltpepperminced parsley Cooking Tools Large zip lock freezer bag Outdoor grill DirectionsPlace chops and sweet tea in a zip lock bag and seal with air pressed out. Place bag in refrigerator for 24 …

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Dim Sum

Love Going To Dim Sum Restaurants, This Is My Version Of The Steamed Pork Dumpling!Difficulty: ModeratePrep Time: 2 hoursCooking Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Pork Dim SumDough Ingredients 5 cups flour + dusting2 tbsp sugar1 packet of yeast2 tbsp butter2 tsp salt1 3/4 cups lukewarm water Cooking Tools Bamboo steamer + large pot of boiling waterMixing BowlParchment paper …

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Stuffed Shells

Can Also Be Made With A Meat Sauce!Difficulty: EasyPrep Time: 25 minutesCooking Time: 50-55 minutes Ingredients1/2 box jumbo shells (approx. 12-14 shells)15 oz. Ricotta cheese1 cup Parrano cheese, shredded1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated + Topping1 cup six cheese Italian blend cheese, shredded1/2 tsp garlic, puree1 tbsp parsley, minced + garnishpinch of pepperpinch of nutmeg4-5 cups marinara sauce Cooking …

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Stuffed Acorn Squash

With Italian Sausage Stuffing, Perfect For The Holiday Table!Difficulty: EasyPrep Time: 30 minutesCooking Time: 1 hour Ingredients1 acorn squash, halved, seeds removed1/4 lb. Italian bulk sausage1 cup carrots, small diced1 cup celery, sliced1 cup zucchini, diced1/4 cup red onion, diced2 cloves garlic, sliced thin1 cup Ciabatta bread, small cubes1/4 cup pignoli nuts2 tbsp + 2 olive oil1/4 tsp …

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Chocolate Apples

Endless Flavor Possibilities! Difficulty:  Easy Prep Time: 20 minutes Cooking Time: 10 minutes Ingredients 4 small Fuji apples 2 bag Hershey’s semi-sweet chocolate chips 1 cup chopped walnuts 2 cups M&M Trail mix 1/4 cup heavy cream 1 tsp butter Cooking Tools Bain Marie 2 small mixing bowls 4 Popsicle stick or equivalent Small sheet pan Directions In …

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