Biz Velatini
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Exploring the wonders of the humble zucchiniJun 23, 2023 5:44 am - As summer rolls around, it's time to celebrate the arrival of the humble zucchini! This vibrant green vegetable is not only packed with nutrients, but it also offers a ...
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With outdoor gatherings on tap, these smooth and savory dips make plenty to shareMay 30, 2023 6:15 am - Graduations, barbecues, housewarmings, pool parties and more are perfect occasions for bringing food to share. Whenever I have company, I love to have dips for grazing o...
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Turn your thoughts to lighter fare as a welcome for springApr 22, 2023 7:30 am - Warmer weather means fresh food and easy recipes to keep you enjoying the weather outdoors instead of being trapped in your kitchen for hours. While these three recipes ...
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Enjoy a veggie-focused meal that tastes like springMar 26, 2023 8:16 am - As we head into spring, light and delicious foods are begging to be made. The air is fresh, the snow is melting, and there's no better time to dip into a fresh batch of ...
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Lighter fare, especially meatless dishes, are on my mindFeb 25, 2023 8:01 am - With our temperatures rising a bit, I am thinking of lighter food fare before my barbecue season begins. Let's make some meatless recipes! It is so easy if you've never ...
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Three recipes to help keep your healthy-eating resolutions on trackJan 21, 2023 7:55 am - In 2023, let's make it a resolution not to set lofty goals for the new year, OK? From experience, telling yourself you'll lose 60 pounds in three months is simply not pr...
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A gift of something tasty can make the holiday season brightDec 19, 2022 5:21 am - The holidays sneak up on me every year. I feel like we get to Halloween, and I blink, and it's the holiday and gift-giving season. Holiday gifts don't need to break the ...
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Putting all the focus on Thanksgiving Day side dishesNov 25, 2022 5:22 am - Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. And while everyone looks forward to turkey, my focus is on the side dishes. However, I don't care for green bean casserole. ...
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Let's talk chicken! How to make the most of a whole chicken - from the first meal to the stockOct 16, 2022 8:21 am - I have had nearly 30 posts for this newspaper, and I have only shared one other chicken recipe. And I eat chicken about 70% of the time! Let's fix that, shall we? These ...
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Biz Velatini's new cookbook is full of recipes for single diners with zero leftoversSep 16, 2022 6:23 am - Wouldn't it be great if there was a way to cook for oneself without having to eat the same meal for a week? That's the impetus for the new cookbook "Cooking for One" wri...