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Pasta Alfredo with Grilled Chicken

Pasta Alfredo with Grilled Chicken

We grill outdoors all year long here, in fact, one of our ‘family traditions’ is to have something from the grill for New Year’s Eve dinner. Outdoor cooking doesn’t really get going until spring, though, and when it does, one of the first dishes we 

Kale and Sausage Soup

Kale and Sausage Soup

I seem to be one of those people who never gets tired of soup. Now that the weather is getting warmer I know it won’t be long before hot soup is off the menu. Until it’s just too hot, I’m fitting it in as often 

Tapping My Maple Trees

Tapping My Maple Trees

Late last winter I discovered that trees other than sugar maple could be tapped and the sap turned into syrup. I was very excited to try this with our two silver maple trees, but it was too late in the winter for me to gather 

Panna Cotta

Panna Cotta

We like having dessert as much as the next family, but we generally prefer something simple and not too sweet. This Panna Cotta recipe is just the thing for those occasions. Adjust the sweetener depending on the level of sweetness you prefer.   Panna Cotta