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Ramps & Wild Woman Pesto

27 Sunday Mar 2016

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kale, Leeks, Lemon, nuts, olive oil

ramps-300Aren’t they lovely?  This gorgeous bunch of Allium tricoccum, commonly known as ramps, spring onions, wild leeks, and wild garlic, is yet another harbinger of spring.  Did I mention, they have a fantastically wonderful flavor, too.  Continue reading →

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Belgian and Bleu Salad with Strawberries

09 Saturday Jan 2016

Posted by The Gourmet Goddess in Fruit, Gluten Free, Main Course, Nuts, Salads

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Belgian endive, bleu cheese, nuts, Scallions, Strawberries

Salad of Belgian & Blue with Strawberries and Dijon-Tarragon VinaigretteThis is another KayJay invention.  This is a nice winter salad.  It’s more substantial than its leafier counterparts, can be made ahead and doesn’t go all limp and mushy.  Belgian endive have a slight, but pleasant bitterness that just works with KayJay’s Dijon-Tarragon Vinaigrette.   Continue reading →

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Scalloped Sweet Potatoes with a Kick!

04 Sunday Oct 2015

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bacon, cheddar cheese, chiles, heavy cream, Leeks, nuts, Spices, Sweet Potatoes

There are many versions of scalloped potatoes.  They seem to go well with so many things—ham, meatloaf, turkey, etc.  With heavy cream, and all that cheesy, creamy goodness and the crispy crust, they are an indulgence worth every calorie!  But they’re orange, you say…Surprise!!!  These are scalloped sweet potatoes.  Continue reading →

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No-Apple “Apple” Crisp

21 Tuesday Jul 2015

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butter, flour, nuts, oatmeal, Spices, sugar, zucchini

It’s that time of year.  The lazy, hazy days of summer.  The hammock and a tall, cold drink.  And then there’s the zucchini.  Don’t you love that first zucchini?  You sauté it and relish its fresh, clean flavor, thinking, “I could eat these forever”.  Continue reading →

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Basil & Strawberries…Dessert and a Salad!

14 Sunday Jun 2015

Posted by The Gourmet Goddess in Brunch, Desserts, Gluten Free, Herbs, Quickies (It's not what you think!), Salads, Vegetarian

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balsamic vinegar, gluten free, honey, nuts, Onions, red onion, Strawberries

An Assortment of BasilsBasil, is more than just pesto.  We tend to use it in savory ways, but it’s great used in a sweet, dessert-type way too.  Basil like mint, comes in flavors.  Here we have from the top left corner (clockwise) Purple basil, Thai basil, Lemon basil, Columnar basil, Variegated basil and Genovese basil, the one we’re probably most familiar with.  Continue reading →

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Boozy-Browned Butter-Chocolate Chip Skillet “Cookie”

25 Saturday Apr 2015

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bourbon, butter, Chocolate, dates, eggs, flour, nuts, oatmeal, sugar

This is the dessert for dessert lovers!  It’s oozy, boozy and decadently rich.  This is the perfect dessert for a casual get together with 10 of your closest friends, but it will easily serve 16 people.  You’ll want leftovers.  After everyone leaves, late at night, one plate with 2 forks…where you go from there is up to you…. Continue reading →

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