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Real Food Forever

Category: Gluten or Dairy Free

Cabbage rolls accented with lemon slices and cream on plate with bruschetta

Fish Stuffed Cabbage

Getting back to the Cooking in a French Town book that I reviewed last week, today I tried the stuffed cabbage (pg. 108). I’ve made a lot of Hungarian stuffed

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Grilled butterflied whole chicken on serving plate

Butterflied Grilled Chicken

Time to grill that other chicken that I put in the freezer once after going to the farmer’s market, but this time I’m going to butterfly it instead of sitting

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Baked, sliced cherry streudel on platter

Cherry Strudel

One weekend this fall, I’ll try a real Hungarian apple strudel but for now I’ll take the easy route and use some phyllo dough for a quick strudel from the

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Loaded skewers on a fancy plate

Grilled Kebabs

A farmer at the weekend market was selling meat cut and packaged for kebabs, so I bought one pack to put on skewers and grill along with a lot of

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canning jar of basil pesto in front of stained glass window

Basil Pesto Pasta

The basil plants are large, healthy, and full of fragrant leaves. Basil likes moist soil and hot sun. A couple of plants will keep you with a steady supply of

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Baked Stuffed tomatoes on plate by citronella candle

Cooking in a French Town

My local Slow Food chapter has a book club. It’s not currently convenient for me to make the meetings, but I’m reading the books on my own for fun. The

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green, orange, purple, and yellow juice and smoothie drinks

Juice Boost

There’s usually some kind of virus going around – stomach virus, cold virus – especially if you have school-age children, and we’re only a few weeks away from the start

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Bread basket with fresh, sliced garlic bread

Garlic Bread Loaf

I had garlic bread on the menu for today but forgot to buy the large loaf of bread that I wanted at the bakery. Instead of driving out again, I

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