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New York Style Salt Potatoes

New York Style Salt Potatoes

Apparently this is a thing around Syracuse NY.

General Tso’s Chicken

General Tso’s Chicken

Chinese-American takeout classic, made at home.

Chicken and Broccoli Stir-fry

Chicken and Broccoli Stir-fry

An easy asian inspired dish. Serve with rice.

Scotch Shortbread

Scotch Shortbread

A nice treat for your Burn’s Supper.

Gratin Potatoes

Gratin Potatoes

A classic french side dish for a steak dinner.

Italian Sausage and Mushroom Penne Pasta

Italian Sausage and Mushroom Penne Pasta

An easy weekday dish.  This goes well with a fresh salad.

Sorrel and Potato Soup

Sorrel and Potato Soup

We make this with fresh sorrel from our garden.  It makes a nice light meal with rustic bread and white wine.

Mini Cherry Pies

Mini Cherry Pies

Our little cherry tree had just enough cherries for a half of a pie, so we made 2 mini pies instead!

Sour Cherry Pie

Sour Cherry Pie

A great way to use the freshly picked cherries from your tree.

Shrimp Etouffee

Shrimp Etouffee

We tried this with shrimp from Prince William Sound.  Very tasty!