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Leftover Turkey Shepherd’s Pie

Leftover Turkey Shepherd’s Pie

Every year after Thanksgiving, as I survey the landscape of leftover turkey in my refrigerator, I'm reminded that sometimes the best recipes come from necessity. This turkey shepherd's pie was  …
Maple Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie

Maple Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie

Every year, when the maple leaves start turning and sweet potatoes appear at my local farmers' market, I find myself craving dishes that capture the essence of the season. This  …
What to Plant in January in Zones 9-10

What to Plant in January in Zones 9-10

Lucky you! While gardeners in other zones are huddled inside with their seed catalogs, January in zones 9-10 feels more like spring in most other places. With daytime temperatures typically  …
Apple and Cheddar Galette

Apple and Cheddar Galette

"An apple pie without the cheese is like a kiss without the squeeze." This old saying might raise a few eyebrows, but trust us, once you try our Rustic Apple  …
Apple and Onion Tarte Tatin

Apple and Onion Tarte Tatin

Prepare to have your taste buds both confused and delighted! This Apple and Onion Tarte Tatin dish is proof that apples can play just as well with the savory crowd  …
Gardening Poems Like This One Touch the Soul

Gardening Poems Like This One Touch the Soul

Gardening can provide nourishment for the body through healthy vegetables and fresh fruits. It can offer nourishment for the soul in lush foliage and gorgeous flowers. But gardening can also  …
The Origin of Navy Bean Soup

The Origin of Navy Bean Soup

Imagine the rolling waves of the open sea, the crisp salt air filling your lungs, and the camaraderie of fellow sailors as you embark on yet another voyage aboard the  …
Broccoli Cheddar Soup

Broccoli Cheddar Soup

Once upon a time in the burgeoning culinary landscape of America, a humble yet hearty soup was born. It all started with the early European settlers who brought with them  …