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Pearled Couscous Salad
Elevate your summer menu with a salad that's as sophisticated as it is delicious. This pearled couscous salad is a symphony of flavors...
Vanessa Elmas
Jul 152 min read
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Fresh and Flavorful Green Bean Pesto Salad Recipe to Try This Summer
Get ready to revolutionize your outdoor gatherings with a sensationally fresh and vibrant green bean salad! This isn't just any side dish; it's a celebration of summer, featuring tender, crisp green beans tossed in a homemade pesto vinaigrette that bursts with fresh, herbaceous flavor.
Born from a passion for seasonal ingredients and a desire for something light and refreshing, this cold salad is your answer to dull barbecue fare. Say goodbye to heavy, creamy sides and hello
Vanessa Elmas
Jun 185 min read
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Cookie Baking 101-My Top 5 Tips
The holidays. It is that time of the year when nostalgia comes into play and diets go out the window. Everyone has a favorite cookie, but...
Vanessa Elmas
Dec 2, 20247 min read
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Let's Talk Turkey....and Wine & More
Thanksgiving dinner is a culinary masterpiece; the centerpiece, the turkey, deserves a wine that perfectly complements its flavors. While...
Vanessa Elmas
Nov 8, 20244 min read
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Summer Berry Bliss Salad
I've been on a Summer salad kick lately. One of my jaunts to Italy led me to order a dessert consisting of fresh strawberries drizzled...
Vanessa Elmas
Jul 5, 20243 min read
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One Pot Carnitas: Your New Go-to Weeknight Meal
A glorious recipe you can master with simple ingredients and a slow cooker. Do you feel overwhelmed trying to do it all? Are you over...
Vanessa Elmas
Dec 3, 20236 min read
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Lemon, Cranberries and Memories: A Vintage Thanksgiving Side
My Grandmother's Cranberry Jell-O Salad You know the dish. That slightly wiggly, fruit-studded concoction that graces the Thanksgiving...
Vanessa Elmas
Nov 22, 20234 min read
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How to make popovers that rise to perfection
Is there anything better than the aroma of freshly baked bread? I love how it permeates the air and sets a welcoming tone. I enjoy baking...
Vanessa Elmas
Nov 22, 20233 min read
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Fall In Love with This Delicious Gluten-Free Pumpkin Spice Bread Recipe
It's that time when Halloween merchandise is abundant, and pumpkin spice mayhem overtakes everything from candles to lattes. There is no...
Vanessa Elmas
Nov 22, 20234 min read
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How to Encourage Healthy Eating Habits in Picky Eater Children
I never considered that I would have a fussy eater. One of my most frustrating mommy moments has been dealing with a picky eater. I work...
Vanessa Elmas
Sep 21, 20238 min read
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