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Tater Tots

Posted by Betsy McCann | Tags: recipes, VEGETARIAN

Our 7-year-old has begged to make these since discovering the in the school cafeteria ... and after making them at home she said ours are better!



Pesto

Posted by Betsy McCann | Tags: recipes, vegetarian, 08-23-2021

We love this as a pasta sauce, pizza sauce, dip for grilled chicken or sauce for vegetables. If you want to avoid garlic breath after the meal, lightly cook the garlic before adding it to the recipe.



Buckwheat Pancakes with Smoked Salmon, Cucumber, and Mustard-Dill Sauce

Posted by Betsy McCann | Tags: recipes, fish, eggs, breakfast, 09-14-2021

This meal is great for a brunch or dinner and is no more difficult than making pancakes. Do plan ahead though, as the batter needs time to rest.



Tomato Basil Soup

Posted by Jack McCann | Tags: recipes, vegetarian, tomatoes

This is a simple and amazing soup - it is SO worth making your own! This versatile recipe works with fresh or canned tomatoes and fresh or dried basil, making it easy to make any time of year.



Croque-Madame

Posted by Betsy McCann | Tags: recipes, eggs, ham, deli meat, delimeat

This French classic is basically a fried egg over a ham and cheese sandwich. Without the egg, call it a Croque-Monsieur!



Chicken Nuggets

Posted by Betsy McCann | Tags: recipes, chicken, chicken breast

You can dress these up as an appetizer with a variety of fun sauces, or just feed them to your kids for a crowd-pleasing family dinner.



Fancy Franks & Beans

Posted by Jack McCann | Tags: recipes, sausage

This is a great take on a delicious comfort food.



Redcurrant and Gooseberry Jelly

Posted by Betsy McCann | Tags: Recipes, vegetarian, 08-10-2021

A rich, not-too-sweet jelly that's like nothing you've had before!



Mushroom Stuffed Pork Chops

Posted by Betsy McCann | Tags: pork, mushroom, pork chop, recipes

Here is a fun recipe - the simple gravy really made the dish



Sushi Bowls

Posted by Betsy McCann | Tags: vegetarian, fish, recipes

There was a time on our life when we made our own sushi ... then jobs/farm/kids happened! This meal for us and revolutionized our thinking about sushi at home: all the ingredients but very little of the work.



Raspberry Meringue Roulade

Posted by Betsy McCann | Tags: recipes, dessert, Newsletter

THIS is the dessert you HAVE to make every summer during raspberry season… Just go for it!



Pork, Mushroom, & Tomato Pasta

Posted by Betsy McCann | Tags: pork, ground pork, pasta, mushroom, Recipes, tomatoes

We love this recipe as fairly simple and really highlights high-quality ingredients.



Mushroom Pasta

Posted by Betsy McCann | Tags: vegetarian, pasta, mushroom, recipes

This recipe is amazing in spring when fresh morels are available but can also be made with fresh or reconstituted dried mushrooms of any variety.

Instructions

  • pasta noodles of your choice
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1…



Stuffed Grilled Peppers

Posted by Betsy McCann | Tags: Recipes, vegetarian, Newsletter, 03-22-2022, 04-12-2022

Make these when you have the grill going for burgers or brats; there's so good they might steal the show!



Eggs Benedict

Posted by Jack McCann | Tags: Recipes, eggs, deli meat, Newsletter

We've refined this recipe over the years to make it simple and amazing. Seriously, you CAN make Eggs Benedict from SCRATCH yourself...