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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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Sweet Potato Casserole with Spicy Pecans

Stored sweet potato make this dish fast and healthy for company. Maple syrup & vanilla replace refined sugar and spicy pecans add an element of surprise for your guests. 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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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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Family Friendly Dips for Hunter’s 2nd Annual Health Fair

Easy Dips served at Hunter Elem Health Fair 2011. Healthy Ranch, Parsley Hummus, Spinach Cannellini Bean Dip. Continue reading

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Appetizing Pickled Carrots

Simple pickled carrots that you can serve any number of ways with several variations for you to try. 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 for Families on the Go: Eggs

Eggs are coming into season! Have a healthy & simple egg breakfast in under 5 minutes by prepping the night before. Or take it with you and reheat it at work. 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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