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on onions – five recipes where the onion is the star

2025/01/15 By Melinda Leave a Comment

. we go through a lot of alliums in our house. Onions, garlic, scallions, leeks. I put quick pickled onions on pizzas, sandwiches, and eggs- use them for a pop of color and flavor on tacos. No recipe for those here but…Want something tangy and bright go with the onion salad, for onions mellowed try […]

Filed Under: Recipe Round Ups Tagged With: Onion, red onion

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homemade meatball soft tacos

2019/06/26 By Melinda Leave a Comment

A Mediterranean Mexican mash up, soft tacos made with homemade flour tortillas and stuffed with tiny flavor bomb meatballs, cucumber, yogurt sauce, and pickled veggies. a note on the flour tortillas I used my bacon fat flour tortilla recipe except this time I used butter and warm milk instead of bacon fat and only divided […]

Filed Under: Meaty Mains, Recipes, Savory Tagged With: flour tortilla, ground beef, ground pork, jalapeño, meatballs, red onion, tacos, yogurt

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Green Bean Frittata or: How I learned to ditch the binge and love the bomb

2015/07/08 By Melinda 4 Comments

Green Bean Frittata or: How I learned to ditch the binge and love the bomb I saw a headline the other day that said, “Study shows binge watching may be linked to depression and loneliness” No shit. I don’t need a study to know that I didn’t hide in a dark room and watch all […]

Filed Under: Breakfasty Brunchy, Eggs, Recipes, Savory Tagged With: cast iron, eggs, frittata, goat cheese, green beans, Potato, red onion, rosemary, thirty minutes or less

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coleslaw with creamy herb buttermilk dressing

2015/06/16 By Melinda Leave a Comment

coleslaw with creamy herb buttermilk dressing

I rarely make creamy coleslaw; it reminds me of too many unwanted sides at restaurants, sad little plastic dishes filled with soggy mayo coated cabbage of unknowable age. I should know better. Once upon a time people must have asked for slaw on the side because it was fresh and crisp and cool, the perfect […]

Filed Under: Recipes, Salads, Savory, Sides and such Tagged With: buttermilk, cabbage, coleslaw, red onion

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