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Lasagna Soup
A comfort food that is both brimming with flavor and healthy to boot. Jazz it up with your choice of toppings but ricotta is never a...
Leslie McGowan
Nov 2, 20232 min read
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South Carolina BBQ Sauce
When Carolina met California, barbecue sauce was just a condiment. Now, it's a household staple... and we put it on EVERYTHING. Hands...
Leslie McGowan
May 21, 20231 min read
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Spinach Lasagna
This is one of three recipes from my Lasagna-Three-Ways. When you have a variety of dietary restrictions at the table, this is a surefire...
Leslie McGowan
May 21, 20232 min read
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French Toast Soufflé
Anyone who has a house full of guests needs a quick, easy, delicious breakfast that still tastes like you spent hours preparing it....
Leslie McGowan
May 21, 20231 min read
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Moroccan Spiced Flatbread
We are bending the rules of flavor over here. With a beautiful array of middle eastern flair then jam packed into a healthy and...
Leslie McGowan
Nov 2, 20221 min read
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PSL Cookie
Nothing says sweater weather like pumpkin everything. So why not a cookie too? Put that annual spice blend to good use with these fluffy...
Leslie McGowan
Oct 1, 20221 min read
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Orange Scented Gingerbread
25+ years of hosting our annual family holiday get together centered around the decoration of little happy cookie men and we finally...
Leslie McGowan
Oct 1, 20222 min read
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The Chocolate Chip Cookie
Hang on to your nostalgia kids... this OG favorite is, by far, the best of the best. Soft and chewy... you won't be able to eat just one....
Leslie McGowan
Oct 1, 20221 min read
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"Hot" Chocolate Drops
These tasty morsels offer a little sugar, spice and everything nice all in one bite. Think spicy hot chocolate... but a cookie. Yields ...
Leslie McGowan
Oct 1, 20221 min read
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Inverted Chicken Parmesan
A twist on an Italian classic... baked not fried... and without losing the crunch of the bite from topping with sauce.
Leslie McGowan
Oct 12, 20211 min read
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Vegan Ceviche
Step up your game by chopping up some vegetables and throwing a little citrus on top to complete this bright, beautiful summer side dish.
Leslie McGowan
Jun 13, 20211 min read
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Chocolate Quinoa Breakfast Bowl
You've heard of oatmeal for breakfast but have you ever thought of quinoa as a morning protein boost?
Leslie McGowan
Sep 18, 20201 min read
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Spice Rubbed Pork Tenderloin
With a simple sprinkle of spices and a pre-heated oven, this weeknight favorite will taste like you spent hours preparing.
Leslie McGowan
Jul 21, 20201 min read
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Chicken and Caramelized Onion Empanadas
These little Latin "moons" can serve as both entrees and finger foods and can even be made a head of time for quick week night meals.
Leslie McGowan
Jul 20, 20202 min read
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Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto
Whether using this as a condiment or as an ingredient for another recipe, it will be a beautiful, acidic addition your dish.
Leslie McGowan
Jul 2, 20201 min read
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Stuffed Lasagna Shells
You can never go wrong with a little tomato sauce and cheese... and this fun way to jazz up lasagna is all the rage with the kids.
Leslie McGowan
Mar 28, 20201 min read
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Vegan Ricotta Cheese
Who says cheese can't be dairy-free? This one is packed with protein and is a show-stopping stand in for the OG influencer.
Leslie McGowan
Mar 28, 20201 min read
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Classic Lasagna
How can you NOT have a lasagna recipe at the ready? Well here's one and it's a healthier alternative than your typical Italian staple.
Leslie McGowan
Mar 20, 20201 min read
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Herbed Ricotta Cheese
Whether you need it plain or herbed up, this ricotta is so easy, you'll wonder why you ever bought it from the store.
Leslie McGowan
Mar 7, 20201 min read
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Banana Bran Muffins
This recipe is great if you need a quick breakfast or snack option during the middle of the week. Move over cereal.
Leslie McGowan
Feb 9, 20201 min read
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