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A dollop of this romesco sauce improves everything from steak to roasted cauliflower.

I don't eat raw broccoli very often, but thought this Amish Broccoli Salad would be something new to try, and that it would make a nice cold spring/summer side dish. I used the recipe as a guide, there's a lot of wiggle room here folks. If you don't have cauliflower, just add more broccoli. I had some real bacon bits to use up, so I added them (and will save the bacon strips for something else:@) Want it sweeter, or like more vinegar? Well, you know your crowd...  Amish Broccoli Salad-from Taste of Home 3 C fresh broccoli florets1 1/2...

When you think of diets and healthy eating, your mind might automatically jump to salad after salad after boring salad.  Luckily, we’re here to let you know that salads don’t have to be boring! There are so many different ways to prepare salads and so many original ingredients and flavors you can use. They are also super versatile and can be an entire meal or just a side to something else. Some might take inspiration from Greece and use salty flavors like feta and olives, whereas others use grains and spices from Morocco for a warmer and more wholesome feel. ...

April 17, 2023 Jump to Recipe This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. A deconstructed pasta version of the ever classic Italian-American chicken parmesan. Cheesy and easy! You can have this comforting pasta ready under 40 minutes with minimal dishes. Sometimes, chicken parmesan at resturants are a hit or miss. Not enough cheese, sauce is awful, chicken isn’t fried or breaded correctly, etc. I can’t say I found the perfect resturant to get a decent chicken parmesan yet, but I know when I make it, it’s delicious every time. Sometimes, I make little changes here and there,...

 Well, this was the week, everyone in my immediate family came down with Covid.  Three years of evading it and it finally caught up with us.  My sister and I ended up having to rush over to my father's on Sunday morning as he had collapsed.  We did not know it was Covid then, so we took no precautions. We had the ambulance there, but he didn't want to go to hospital and so we took him back to my sister's place to spend the day and so she could keep an eye on him.  I took his laundry home to...