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Tomato-Basil Sauce from Scratch

Kidd — Tue, 27 Aug 2013 00:02:11 +0000

The weather here in Michigan was unusually cool for much of the early part of the summer, so our tomatoes have been slow to ripen, but we’re finally getting lots of ripe tomatoes. I was able to collect enough tomatoes from our Roma plants to make a batch of sauce from scratch. It turned out … Continue reading Tomato-Basil Sauce from Scratch →

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Grilled Stuffed Poblano Peppers

Kidd — Fri, 19 Jul 2013 00:19:47 +0000

I felt like grilling something sort of Mexican style last weekend. I had a general idea of marinating and grilling flank steak with some peppers and onions and making fajitas. So I stopped at the grocery store to get a few ingredients– the steak, some corn tortillas… and I noticed some nice-looking poblano peppers that … Continue reading Grilled Stuffed Poblano Peppers →

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Diced Potatoes on the Grill

Kidd — Sun, 05 May 2013 19:56:15 +0000

Now that warm-weather grilling season is here in Michigan, I thought I’d focus a little more on BBQ/grilling side dishes. Here’s one my dad used to make when he grilled in the backyard. I’ve added to it but the principal of cooking the diced potatoes in foil is the same as when he did it … Continue reading Diced Potatoes on the Grill →

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Pistachio Pesto

Kidd — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 01:53:39 +0000

Wow, it’s been almost two months since I’ve posted. It’s been a busy summer! But it’s the great comments to this blog that made me realize I need to get back to it. Like Mr. Cialis, who had some nice things to say, as well as offering a helpful link to great deals on cheap … Continue reading Pistachio Pesto →

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