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Savory Baked Ricotta

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on May 3, 2025May 1, 2025

Soufflé-like in its lightness and texture, but not soufflé-ish at all in its technique or shelf life, this Savory Baked Ricotta is a show-stopper for brunch, lunch or dinner.

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  • Vegetables and Salads

Tomato Confit Recipe and 2024 Early Garden Highlights

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on May 25, 2024May 25, 2024

Tomato Confit is the epitome of simple, savory deliciousness.

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  • Drinks

A Jam Mocktail for any Occasion

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on December 16, 2023December 15, 2023

These jam sweetened mocktails won’t leave anyone feeling left out.

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  • Side dish

Rites of Passage and a Tian with Feta Cheese

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on August 12, 2023July 3, 2025

With tomatoes and eggplant in full swing and zucchini still in the garden, it’s the perfect time for a tian.

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  • Entrées

Lighten Up with Basmati Primavera

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on May 20, 2023December 14, 2023

A play on Pasta Primavera, Basmati Rice Primavera celebrates herbs and vegetables from early- to mid-spring onward.

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  • Dinner

Fish in Parchment (en papillote)

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on July 15, 2017November 22, 2020

Fish baked in parchment paper: Fancy, impressive dinner party, or very quick, easy and customizable weeknight meal? Yes.

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  • Dinner

Baked Whitefish “Dumplings”

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on June 24, 2017November 22, 2020

What’s in a name? And what’s in the meaning of the name? Think of meatballs. Dense, heavy, satisfying? Maybe. But what if you used a mild whitefish instead? But let’s not call it a “meatball,” ok? Because that just doesn’t sound as light, lemony and tender as they actually are.

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  • Vegetables and Salads

Pickle Me This: Cucumber Variations

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on June 10, 2017February 2, 2021

Pickled cucumbers don’t have to be your plain old dills. Far from it. Make these and you’ll never have (or want!) to buy another jar again.

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  • Dinner

Ricotta and Fresh Herb (Hollywood) Turkey Burgers

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on May 20, 2017March 30, 2024

Shifting into burger season, I’m reminded of the Alfred Hitchcock movie, The Trouble with Harry. As it turned out, the trouble with Harry was that he was dead. Burgers, especially turkey burgers, are often dead on arrival because they are often dry and flavorless. I won’t let that happen to you, I promise.

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  • Breakfast and Brunch

East-Facing Lentils

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on May 4, 2017November 22, 2020

Three meals, one dish. You choose. A warm side dish for dinner. A room temperature side dish for a picnic lunch. Or, my favorite, a hot savory breakfast entrée with an added poached, soft boiled or fried egg. Surprisingly light. Not surprisingly delicious!

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