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Chicken Strawberry Salad with Avocado Poppy Seed Dressing

Anna — Sat, 18 May 2013 09:00:49 +0000

Salads and I were on a break during our loooooong drawn out winter. I just couldn’t get excited about salad as a main meal when there was still a wind chill. But now that warmer weather is in full bloom, I’m totally craving entree salads again. This Chicken Strawberry Salad with Avocado Poppy Seed Dressing [...]

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Rhubarb Syrup

Lisa — Fri, 17 May 2013 09:00:44 +0000

If you’re a regular reader of Garnish with Lemon, you have probably figured out that I have a love for fun cocktails. So I’ll let you in on another secret about me - I adore rhubarb. And rhubarb syrup is the perfect way to combine my love of cocktails and rhubarb! Spring is so late [...]

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Bacon Asparagus Bundles

Anna — Tue, 14 May 2013 09:00:55 +0000

Remember these? I gave you a sneak peek of them a few weeks ago when I wrote about the Maple Ginger Salmon. These Bacon Asparagus Bundles are my family’s new favorite way to eat asparagus. Why? Bacon, of course! This recipe has the best of both worlds: roasted asparagus with the distinctive flavor of sesame [...]

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Flank Steak with Chimichurri Sauce

Lisa — Sat, 11 May 2013 09:00:09 +0000

Grilling season has finally arrived after our never-ending winter here in Minnesota! And in celebration of that milestone, I am sharing one of my favorite go-to recipes for the grill: Flank Steak with Chimichurri Sauce. Flank steak is one of my favorite cuts of beef (unless we are talking ribeye, but that’s another post). My [...]

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Crostini with Whipped Feta and Tomatoes

Lisa — Fri, 10 May 2013 09:00:09 +0000

Bruschetta is one of my favorite summer appetizers. Bright and fresh tomatoes, basil, oil and thick crunchy bread. Can it be any better? Maybe….if you add some whipped feta to it. Yup, you read that right, whipped feta. This recipe for Crostini with Whipped Feta and Tomatoes is a little something special. Whipping the feta [...]

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Cheesy Ham and Spinach Egg Cups

Anna — Tue, 07 May 2013 09:00:12 +0000

Does anyone out there actually receive breakfast in bed on Mother’s Day? I think it’s a lovely idea in theory, but it doesn’t work in reality, at least for me. I’m too worried about balancing the tray and spilling all over myself and the sheets to actually enjoy the fact that someone made breakfast for [...]

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Maple Ginger Salmon

Anna — Sat, 04 May 2013 09:00:41 +0000

I’m excited to share this salmon recipe with you as it’s one of my family’s favorites. Salmon is one of those wonder foods that we should all eat more of, full of good-for-us nutrients like omega-3 fatty acids. But coming up with new and flavorful ways to entice your family to eat salmon can be [...]

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Strawberry Layer Cake

Lisa — Fri, 03 May 2013 09:00:40 +0000

Looking for a fresh, summery dessert that is sure to impress people without spending hours in the kitchen? This strawberry layer cake is the answer. Isn’t it gorgeous? Whether you are hosting a baby shower, graduation gathering or a memorial day barbecue, this dessert will wow your guests. Think of it as a twist on [...]

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Avocado Cumin Yogurt Dip

Anna — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:00:24 +0000

I come from an extended family of dippers, which means there is almost always a dip at every family function. Chips, veggies, pitas, bread sticks, fruit, you name it, we dip it. I’m not entirely sure where this obsession with dips originated, but I’m proud to introduce another dip to our already considerable repertoire: Avocado [...]

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Mexican Chocolate Donuts

Lisa — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 09:00:36 +0000

I have a secret to share with you that will make you the star of the family: Baked Mexican Chocolate Donuts. Um, hello? Who wouldn’t have a smile on their face when they wake up to the smell of chocolate wafting through the house and then walk into the kitchen to see these chocolate donuts [...]

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