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Grilled Cheese and Carrots

From “Grilled Cheese Please! 50 Scrumptiously Delicious Recipes” by Laura Werlin (Andrews McMeel, 2011, $16.99) 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 large carrot, cut into 4-inch-long segments (I used baby carrots) 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar (I used white balsamic) Salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 tablespoons butter, room temperature 8 slices rye, whole-grain or Italian … Continue Reading →

BLT Salad

    Recipe adapted from Gourmet. 6 bacon slices (about 1/4 pound) 1/4 loaf Italian bread 1/4 teaspoon minced garlic 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1 tablespoon water Salt and pepper to taste 1 small red onion or a few green onions 1/2 pound cherry tomatoes (about 3/4 pint) or 3-4 smaller … Continue Reading →