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Roasted Lime Herb Marinated Chicken Breasts

Servings: 4 4 chicken breasts, rib portion, with skin 4 to 5 cloves garlic, peeled and minced ½…

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Lime herb Marinated Chicken Breasts and Honey Roasted Rainboe carrots

Marinating chicken breasts can make them moist and succulent rather than dry and barely palatable. The marinade used…

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Cure for the summertime blues: sweet berries, juicy cherries

Every time I market these days, there they are – beautiful berries and chubby, sweet-looking cherries. Whether I…

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Pioneer Potluck: About fishing in the olden days

1967 To 1972 North Kenai Now North Nikiski, Alaska I cannot help but to think back on the…

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Recipes

RECIPES SALMON OR HALIBUT FAJITA’S Very good! Sauté in a large skillet with 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil…

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Raspberry fool

Servings: 4 to 6 1¼ cups heavy whipping cream, used straight from the refrigerator 1/3 cup confectioners’ sugar,…

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Raspberry vinegar

Yield: 2 cups 2½ cups (10 ounces) fresh raspberries 2 cups (16 ounces) white balsamic vinegar 2 teaspoons…

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Chicken in raspberries

Servings: 4 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (If chicken breasts are very thick, pound them slightly) All-purpose flour…

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Raspberries are flavorful and nutritional

Sweet and slightly tart, fresh raspberries, available from June until mid-September, are plentiful right now and priced attractively.…

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About being afraid of big bodies of water and boats

Year 1969 North Kenai, Alaska, now Nikiski, Alaska Arness Dock Growing up in Northern Colorado and coming to…

Basil, the 'King of Herbs,' bursts with summer flavor

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Basil, the ‘King of Herbs,’ bursts with summer flavor

The “King of Herbs” to culinarians the world over, basil brings a burst of summer flavor to a…

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Pioneer Potluck: About our 10,000 mile vacation trip

On Our Way Home to North Niksiki, Alaska! October 28, 29, 30, 31   After following the big…

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Recipes

RECIPES 7.13 ANTIPASTO SALAD ALASKAN STYLE 1 pkg of reindeer sausage, hot link’s or kielbasa or your favorite…

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Pioneer Potluck: About our 10,000 mile trip

Yellowstone ! October, 24, 25, 26, 2000   We had a very short visit at Don and Bobby…

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For the sauce

2 tablespoons butter 1 small onion, chopped 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour ½ cup dry white wine ¼ cup…

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Grouper with tomato basil cream sauce

Servings: 2 1 pound grouper fillet, skin removed (the skin is strongly flavored and tough, so be sure…

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First, find a beautiful piece of fish

To make Baked Summer Grouper with Tomato-Basil Cream Sauce you’ve got to first find a top rate piece…

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The fresh tomato sandwich

Near where I live, I find excellent tomatoes at our local farmers markets and at nearby Dempsey Farms…

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Pioneer Potluck: About our 10,000 mile trip

Our 10,000 mile trip Heading for Torrington, Wyoming On to Sturgis, South Dakota October 16, 2000   We…

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Shared recipes for dandelion jam, cider beans and another for rhubarb pie

It’s been several years since I first introduced you to Joan E. Aller’s “Cider Beans, Wild Greens, and…