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Spinach Salad with Warm Bacon Dressing
A favorite retro number from the 70's and 80's, but it really, it got its start in the 1300's and then Germanic immigrants to the states,...
Liisa Lee
Sep 24, 20222 min read
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NYC Style Sesame Noodles
One of my favorite take-out dishes from my NYC musical theatre days is sesame noodles. Served warm or cold (I prefer warm to get that hit...
Liisa Lee
Jan 22, 20222 min read
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Jambalaya
Takin' it back to my roots, cher. Now, before you get all fuss and feathers with me, I'm telling you now, this recipe doesn't have any...
Liisa Lee
Jan 4, 20222 min read
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Hoppin' John for New Year's Day
Rice for riches, peas for peace. So the saying goes for this traditional New Year's Day dish. The first time this American by way of...
Liisa Lee
Jan 2, 20222 min read
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Thanksgiving Checklist and Timeline
It's that time of year again. The time to plan, shop, prep, bake, shop again for things you missed, cook, and rock that holiday meal!...
Liisa Lee
Nov 22, 20211 min read
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Tenderloin Is The Night
Perfectly juicy, crisp, pork tenderloin? Yes. Here it is. The best part is, it's fast and easy, as well as being incredibly delicious....
Liisa Lee
Oct 14, 20211 min read
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Chicken 'n Dumplins
This was one of my favorite meals on roads trips through the South. Growing up in Florida, we were sub-south. There was no sweet tea. No...
Liisa Lee
Oct 8, 20212 min read
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Fall Beet, Arugula and Warm Quinoa Salad with Honey Chèvre.
I love warm/cold salads, and this is a great meal for that Summer to Fall transition. Super simple. It just takes prepping the rice and...
Liisa Lee
Sep 5, 20211 min read
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Chickpea Veggie Salad
Super simple. Super delicious. The perfect, easy, party salad. Mom loved a chopped salad and making this always reminds me of her. Truth...
Liisa Lee
Aug 10, 20211 min read
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Broccolini with Lemon and Garlic
Quick and easy side or main dish for the lazy days of Summer? I got you. Here she is. Now, broccoli is good, and healthy for you, and...
Liisa Lee
Aug 10, 20211 min read
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Grilled Romaine and Corn Salad with Summer Dressing
I wanted to give this originally mediterranean salad, an American farm-stand twist, adding fresh corn and a creamy honey-lemon dressing....
Liisa Lee
Jul 23, 20211 min read
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Arugula Brunch Salad, with Warm Bacon Vinaigrette.
Warm, cold. Tangy, sweet. Breakfast food, any time of day; yes please. This salad checks a bunch of my favorite food boxes, with a...
Liisa Lee
Jul 23, 20212 min read
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Mint Lime Chutney
A small tweak on a classic. Tiny tweaks, I'm talking small. I love this stuff so much and realized it's now a favorite thing to put on...
Liisa Lee
Aug 29, 20201 min read
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Country Captain's Chicken
Want some killer delicious, heirloom recipe chicken? Here we go. Country Captain's Chicken was created, and got its name from the East...
Liisa Lee
May 4, 20202 min read
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The Best Meatloaf
I took Ina's recipe <3 , and tweaked it a bit, to add more veg and flavor. This is the best meatloaf I've made to date and it's also...
Liisa Lee
Apr 15, 20202 min read
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Gluten-Free Guide ... a List.
I've been gluten-free for 16 years, after a severe horse-kick that killed me for a couple minutes. (I got better, but that's another...
Liisa Lee
Dec 6, 20195 min read
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Proper Standing Rib Roast
Always impressive, always delicious, standing rib roast.
Liisa Lee
Oct 1, 20191 min read
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Cod You Please?!
Fast, delicious, healthy....I can't get enough. Eating healthy doesn't have to mean giving up sumptuous or decadent feeling food. This is...
Liisa Lee
Jun 9, 20191 min read
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The Meatloaf! Grain-free Low Carb
Turkey meatloaf with tons of veg, and grain free. We never had meatloaf for dinner as a kid, so it was always a treat when I get it at a...
Liisa Lee
Mar 24, 20192 min read
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Shepherd's Pie - with a twist.
I love old school food. Food that evokes comfort, a cozy hearth, and all's well. (maybe even a wizard with a pipe) Shepherd's pie hits...
Liisa Lee
Feb 23, 20193 min read
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