Beverly Mills
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Lentils make for quick, protein-packed dinnerOct 21, 2011 1:31 pm - Brown lentils are humble little legumes that often get overlooked for a desperate dinner. While it’s true that you don’t have to soak them as you do other dried beans, b...
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Always season for potato saladOct 14, 2011 6:17 am - Does potato salad have a season? I don't think so. But in a recent conversation with several self-proclaimed “foodies,” I found out some folks think it is strictly a spr...
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Smoked pork chops for dinnerOct 07, 2011 9:48 am - Deja vu in the grocery store: That's just what it felt like last week. Walking through my local supermarket, I glanced down in the meat case and spied an old reliable j...
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Italian perfection from a non-Italian kitchenOct 01, 2011 10:37 am - Sometimes a pasta sauce comes along that absolutely captivates me. That's exactly what happened on my recent trip to the French and Italian Riviera. Today's pasta sauce ...
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'Iced' cream, you scream, we all scream for 'iced' creamSep 24, 2011 8:52 am - A friend of mine called the other day and announced: “I'm making homemade ice cream on the deck today. Come on over.” Funny how all my “straightening up the house” plans...
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Chopped salad for allSep 16, 2011 8:27 am - Do you like chopped salads? I do! I love that with a chopped salad, you get a little bit of everything in every bite. When my kids were younger, a chopped salad was a su...
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A quick scramble for a long daySep 09, 2011 8:31 am - When my mom and I traveled to France recently, we loved shopping at the open market just up the “rue” from us. Each week we loaded up on fresh cheese, eggs, vegetables a...
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Thai sauce spices up chicken saladSep 02, 2011 3:23 pm - Usually when I'm eating salad in a restaurant, I can figure out the ingredients. Today's recipe for Courtyard Bistro Asian Chicken Salad With Chili-Lime Vinaigrette is a...
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Chicken sausages save dinnerAug 24, 2011 3:57 pm - One night I was digging through my freezer meat shelf looking for some shrimp to throw into a spaghetti sauce. And then I spotted some chicken sausages just begging to b...
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Desperate and delicious dessertAug 18, 2011 12:01 am - Desperate desserts are hard to come by. Bakers know that cutting time out of baking or prepping is a recipe for disaster. But even desperate cooks need dessert. Today’s...