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Spicy Peanut Soup

Simple recipe for nutritious Spicy Peanut Soup. Make-ahead and freeze; use frozen ingredients; or make it up fresh. Dairy-free, low sodium (pick no-salt processed items), vegetarian, healthy. Continue reading

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Farmers’ Market Couscous Salad for all Seasons

Vary your ingredients depending on the season for this light side dish. Goes well with all sorts of chilled or warm vegetable soups. Makes the most of farm fresh ingredients from local vendors. Continue reading

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Omelettes at the Farmers’ Market

An easy technique for beginners to use for omelettes using fresh local farm eggs and fillings. Continue reading

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Fresh Berry Topping From Last Summer’s Harvest

Simple frozen berries from last summer make a delicious topping for pancakes, waffles, yogurt and ice cream in under minutes. Pick your favorite flavors of berries to work with and add a pinch of spice and sugar, heat and you are ready to serve warm. Continue reading

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Shepherd’s Pie by the Numbers

Shepherd’s Pie takes less than 20 minutes to put together if you use pre-cooked frozen ingredients and less than 45 minutes to cook and serve. This recipe can be adapted to accommodate lamb or beef and a variety of local sustainable fresh vegetables. Continue reading

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Skillet Cornbread

Skillet cornbread for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Easy recipe that’s ready in about 40 minutes using one bowl and one pan. Continue reading

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Two Seasons of Roasted Eggplant Spreads

Roasted eggplants make excellent spreads and casseroles throughout the winter. These two spreads are made of local farm ingredients that have been frozen, thawed and then combined. But you can make this with fresh ingredients in up through the fall for very healthy eating. Continue reading

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Spicy Roasted Pumpkin Soup

Quick vegetarian spicy local roasted pumpkin soup. Freezer friendly! Continue reading

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Healthy Breakfast Ideas 4 Families On The Go: Pancakes

Blueberry, Ricotta, Sweet Potato, Pumpkin, Buttermilk Pancakes: You can make all of these and freeze them for your family. Reheating quickly in a microwave makes them kid-friendly and great for gift-giving. Continue reading

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Spicy Shrimp Satay Soup Served With Pineapple Jasmine Rice

Old Bay Steamed Shrimp, Coconut Milk, Chinese peppers and Southeast Asian spices create a lovely spiced soup served over Coconut & Pineapple water Jasmine Rice. Continue reading

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