Four Ways to Savor the Week
The Friday Four
The Friday Four is Nancy’s signature weekly note—delivered straight to your inbox. Just four things, thoughtfully chosen: a vibrant, healthy recipe, a smart kitchen tip, a creative spark, and a wine find worth sipping.
Friday Four – Sicilian Orange and Tomato Salad – 091523
Cheers to the colors and flavors of Sicily with this unique and delicious salad!
Friday Four – Roasted Red Pepper Pork Tenderloin – 090823
Colorful and Easy, this pork tenderloin is a delicious way to create a colorful table!
Friday Four – Roasted Garlic Aioli for Labor Day Fun – 090123
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Roasted Garlic Aioli for Labor Day Fun 2 Heads Garlic 3 TB Extra Virgin Olive Oil Sea Salt and...
Friday Four – Cool and Creamy Tea Poached Peaches for Dessert – 082523
No news here – its HOT! So I am offering up a recipe this week that makes the best of the summer peaches easy, fast and cool🍑
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Spicy Tuesday – Festive Brussels Sprouts Salad – Parsley
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Spicy Tuesday – Super Side for the Big Day – Individual Broccoli and Cheddar Gratins – Cayenne
We're all looking for easy sides for the big bird! Cruciferous veggies rock this time of year - they are crunchy, full of fiber and bright tastes. For instance, there’s broccoli with it earthy green flavor, or cauliflower that soaks up whatever it is cooked in...
Friday Four 112219: Ready for Guests! Peanut Butter Pumpkin Bread
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Spicy Tuesday – MORE Double Stuffed Sweet Potatoes – Tarragon
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Friday Four 111519: Colorful Holiday Quinoa Platter with Ginger Dressing
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Spicy Tuesday – Italian Chickpea and Spinach Stew – Rosemary
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Friday Four – EASY Apple Tart for the Holiday Table – 110819
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Open Faced Apple Tart Crust 1 Package Active Dry Yeast* ¼ Cup Warm Water (105-115F) 2 Cups Whole Wheat Pastry Flour ¼ Cup Raw Sugar 1 Tsp Sea Salt ¾ Cup Unsalted Butter in Small Pieces 1 Large Egg, lightly beaten 1 Tsp Vanilla 2 – 3 TBs...
Spicy Tuesday – Roasted Butternut Squash Platter with Pomegranate Honey Drizzle – Mustard
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Friday Four 110119: Veggie Enchiladas for a Chilly Weekend
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