Author: Sydne

23 May Special of the day: A Moveable Feast for Memorial Day Weekend

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[caption id="attachment_1960" align="aligncenter" width="528" caption="Moveable Feast for Memorial Day"][/caption] Special of the Day: A Moveable Feast for Memorial Day by Sydne George Memorial Day weekend with its bonus Monday off marks the start of summer outings for some who take advantage of the holiday by hopping in the car and...

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22 May Recipe Redux: A Better BLT Burger

Posted at 07:45h in Entrees, Food Writing, Recipe Development, Recipe Redux by Sydne 0 Comments
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[caption id="attachment_1978" align="aligncenter" width="528" caption="A Better BLT Burger"][/caption] Feel better about the burger you’re flipping as you fire up the grill by fixing this month’s Recipe Redux: Still delicious, now more nutritious, A Better BLT Burger.  Featuring lean ground turkey, low fat turkey bacon, homemade garlic...

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16 May Special of the day: May is National BBQ Month, Get your Marinade On!

Posted at 06:21h in Entrees, Food Writing, Recipe Development, Special of the day by Sydne 1 Comment
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[caption id="attachment_1943" align="aligncenter" width="528" caption="Sweet and Spicy Grilled Chicken"][/caption] Special of the Day: May is National BBQ Month Get your Marinade on! May is National Barbecue Month!  What better time than now to ignite your marinade mojo? The miracle of marinades is that they not only tenderize meat by breaking...

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09 May Special of the day: A Beautiful Breakfast in Bed for Mom

Posted at 06:04h in Breakfast, Food Writing, Recipe Development, Special of the day by Sydne 0 Comments
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  [caption id="attachment_1927" align="aligncenter" width="528" caption="Breakfast in bed for Mom"][/caption] One of my very favorite Mother’s Day gifts is the bright and cheery crayon-resist painting of a bouquet of flowers in a striped “#1 MOM” vase adorned with hearts our daughter Madison created for me for Mother’s...

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24 Apr Recipe Redux: Lemon Olive Oil Shortcakes with Basil Balsamic Strawberries and Sweet Ricotta Cream

Posted at 06:20h in Desserts, Food Writing, Recipe Development, Recipe Redux by Sydne 0 Comments
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[caption id="attachment_1862" align="aligncenter" width="528" caption="Lemon Olive Oil Shortcakes"][/caption] As the weather warms and ripe strawberries in season spring forth on produce stands, strawberry shortcake seems like the perfect short-and-sweet ending to many a meal. And it can be, as long as you’re mindful of the basic...

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18 Apr Special of the day: Gourmet Goodies for a Weekend Getaway

Posted at 06:07h in Appetizers, Breakfast, Desserts, Food Writing, Recipe Development, Snacks, Special of the day by Sydne 0 Comments
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[caption id="attachment_1840" align="aligncenter" width="528" caption="Gourmet goodies ready to go!"][/caption] A gracious guest never shows up empty-handed, and gifts from the kitchen are always special, I think.   Our invitation for a weekend away at a good friend’s cabin got me cooking up some ideas on what we...

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04 Apr Special of the day: The Beauty of Blanching Fresh Vegetables

Posted at 06:47h in Appetizers, Entrees, Food Writing, Recipe Development, Special of the day by Sydne 0 Comments
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[caption id="attachment_1801" align="aligncenter" width="528" caption="Beautifully Blanched Asparagus Tips with Dill Dip"][/caption] Every season ushers in a new cast of fresh vegetables stepping out for all to enjoy. Spring for me sings of tiny tender asparagus tips, crunchy sugar snap peas and fragrant fresh basil leaves, all...

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