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Lofty Presentations!

Eating is more than just putting food in our mouth, it is an experience.  When we eat, we use quite a few of our senses… [more]

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Elegant Dinner for a Date Night or Dinner Party (Gnocchi with Lobster in a Corn Puree)

Summer produce is bountiful and delicious so let’s make the star with an elegant menu for a date night or a dinner party.  Rombauer Vineyards… [more]

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Rustic Summer Dinner (Pork Tenderloin with Summer Vegetables)

Fresh flavors of summer – they are all packed into this menu!  Make the most of your fresh produce by focusing on ingredients that you have… [more]

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Grilled Vegetables

Grilling vegetables is a fantastic way of creating great flavor with simple vegetables, such as, zucchini and yellow squash. Since there are tons of produce… [more]

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Grilled Vegetable Medley

Tons of produce are coming in from gardens along with farmer’s markets and why not grill some up for a great appetizer served with crostini,… [more]

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Cornmeal Encrusted Zucchini and Cheese Towers

We all know that zucchini overruns our garden and it leaves us wondering what to do with all of it. I have had the same… [more]

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Tarragon Basmati Rice with Baby Zucchini and Yellow Squash

Tarragon has a licorice candy like flavor and also has a savory earthy component that makes it unique. The sprigs of tarragon were left whole and… [more]

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