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Melinda Essey
Feb 111 min read
Prosecco Jellies with Strawberry Granita
If you really want to wow your guests, these Prosecco Jellies with Strawberry Granita are the trick.
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Melinda Essey
Feb 111 min read
Red Wine Cooked Spaghetti
This Red Wine Cooked Spaghetti is a simple, quick and delicious way to up your pasta game.
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Melinda Essey
Nov 30, 20241 min read
Sticky Cherry Chocolate Cake
This not-too-sweet, easy to make cake is a little bit fudgy and a lot delicious, with the added bonus of being gluten free. Impressive...
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Melinda Essey
Nov 29, 20241 min read
Pumpkin Cookies
When pumpkin season is popping you'll have plenty of opportunities to feature this delicious vegetable. And if you have a sweet tooth...
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Melinda Essey
Sep 18, 20241 min read
Cauliflower and Feta Pasta
This creamy and satisfying Cauliflower and Feta Pasta is also light enough for those warmer spring days. With cauliflower so abundant and...
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Melinda Essey
Sep 17, 20241 min read
Pasta with Cavolo Nero
This Pasta with Cavolo Nero dish is one of those great recipes that allow us to easily change it up with the seasons. It's an awesome...
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Melinda Essey
Jul 15, 20241 min read
Radicchio Salad
If you're like me and you like to pair heavier winter fare with a lighter option, then this Radicchio Salad will hit the spot.
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Melinda Essey
Jul 15, 20241 min read
Eggplant Rice Rolls
A delicious, hearty and healthy dish for anyone who loves eggplant
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Melinda Essey
Mar 11, 20241 min read
Chickpea, Herb & Bulghur Salad
Salad can be divisive. Or worse, boring. But the old saying 'nobody ever makes friends with salad' does not apply here. The rich capsicum...
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Melinda Essey
Feb 15, 20241 min read
Marmalade and Fennel Chicken Tray Bake
I was thinking about how many uses I have for each thing in my fridge. A jar of marmalade is never just used for toast. I use it on...
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Melinda Essey
Jan 16, 20241 min read
Crispy Skin Chicken Thighs with Tomato Salsa
If you love bruschetta you'll love this delicious version using tender chicken thighs and rich ripe tomatoes.
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Melinda Essey
Jan 16, 20241 min read
Summery Tomato and Watermelon Salad
This is a fabulous warm weather salad. The vibrant freshness of in-season tomato and watermelon are offset by the salty feta and hint of...
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Melinda Essey
Jan 16, 20241 min read
Burst Cherry Tomato Pasta
The warmer months are a great time to take advantage of the delicious and plentiful cherry tomato. Or, as I call them, cheery tomatoes....
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