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crispy vegetable egg rolls w/ asparagus, green beans, scallions, cream cheese, & (optional) prosciutto

2018/04/05 By Melinda Leave a Comment

overhead shot of crispy baked vegetable egg rolls with asparagus, green beans, scallions, cream cheese, and (optional) prosciutto on a black plate

Egg rolls so packed with flavor you don’t need a dipping sauce- making them the perfect party snack. Fried or baked, these crispy egg rolls are jam-packed with green vegetables and, wait for it, here’s the genius part, a secret cream cheese layer that adds flavor and structure. Plus a prosciutto bonus round. Your guests […]

Filed Under: Recipes, Savory, Vegetarian Mains, Veggies Tagged With: appetizer, asparagus, baked, cream cheese, fried, green beans, ham, prosciutto, scallions

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Mister & Missus C: Biscuit Croque Monsieur & Madame

2017/12/27 By Melinda Leave a Comment

Mister & Missus C: Biscuit Croque Monsieur & Madame Happy days are here again. This brief glorious week where there are still leftovers and not yet new years resolutions. It seems there must be a point at which you can no longer call a variation on something by the original name, especially when that something […]

Filed Under: Breads Biscuits Buns, Breakfasty Brunchy, Cast Iron, Eggs, Recipes, Savory Tagged With: béchamel, biscuit, cast iron cooking, egg, ham, sandwich, white sauce

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savory french toast sandwich with chicken and avocado

2015/02/26 By Melinda Leave a Comment

savory french toast sandwich with chicken and avocado

  Rich leftover challah bread soaked in a savory chili cumin batter and fried to golden perfection. Top all that with ham, chicken, cheese, and avocado for an open face sandwich that dreams are made of. Leftovers are opportunities tucked into Tupperware, a chance to create something new from the scraps and snacks of meals past. […]

Filed Under: Recipes, Savory Tagged With: avocado, chicken, ham, hot sandwich, lunch, sandwich, savory french toast, sharp cheddar

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cast iron quiche w/ham and sharp cheddar cheese

2015/01/04 By Melinda 10 Comments

There is something so satisfying about a deep dish quiche baked in cast iron. The tender crunch of a savory black pepper olive oil crust stuffed with hearty bites of ham and melty sharp cheddar cheese. Simple enough for a week night meal. Impressive enough for guests. Gratifying for even the hungriest diner. Serve with […]

Filed Under: Breakfasty Brunchy, Cast Iron, Meaty Mains, Recipes, Savory Tagged With: breakfast, brunch, cast iron, dinner, eggs, ham, lunch, quiche, sharp cheddar

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