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Tofu Crumbles for Pasta Bolognese

February 6, 2020 Gran

Meat-based pasta Bolognese is very popular in our family, especially Dan's version. But what about our vegetarians? I found a great way to add extra protein to pasta. It's certainly not the same as meat, but it makes a fine substitute for those times when you want some pasta … [Read more...]

Mains, Miscellaneous, Recipes, Vegan Main Dishes, Veggie Main Dishes tofu crumbles

Fresh Black-Eyed Peas – Instant Pot

January 1, 2020 Gran

As the New Year gets closer in the Carolinas you start to see containers of fresh black-eyed peas in the grocery store. Like many other people who live in the South, we eat black-eyed peas at the New Year. "Collards are for a steady supply of folding green in the coming … [Read more...]

Instant Pot, Mains, Recipes, Vegan Main Dishes, Vegetables, Veggie Main Dishes

Orzo Salad with Pesto, Fresh Mozzarella, and Cherry Tomatoes

August 18, 2019 Gran

We visited cousin Rob Mish on a starry August evening for dinner al fresco at his home, The Field Mouse, in Lexington, Virginia. The fabulous menu included a very tasty pasta salad which we did our best to replicate for our family's summer birthday party. The salad was a hit with … [Read more...]

Recipes, Rice and Grains, Veggie Main Dishes

Deviled Egg Salad

July 26, 2019 Gran

A classic American egg salad that reminds me of Deviled Eggs. Recipe inspired by She Wears Many Hats blog's Egg Salad. If you add the optional tuna, the egg salad is surprisingly good. 6 hard-boiled eggs, peeled(1 5-ounce can good tuna fish in olive oil or water, … [Read more...]

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Cheesy Wild Rice & Mushrooms

March 11, 2019 Gran

Makes a 9 x 13-inch casserole of mushrooms and wild rice. For non-vegetarians, see the recipe for Cheesy Chicken & Wild Rice. 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 medium onion, finely diced3 ribs celery, finely diced3 carrots, peeled and diced2 tablespoons fresh minced … [Read more...]

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