Eliot's Eats

A life well read and well fed

Category: Recipes

  • Healthy Eating:  Roasted Carrots and Cauliflower (with a kick) #BloggerClue

    Healthy Eating: Roasted Carrots and Cauliflower (with a kick) #BloggerClue

    C.L.U.E. celebrates healthy eating for January. In honor of this month’s theme, I present TWO recipes to you today: Mediterranean Roasted Cauliflower (with garlic paste) and Honey-Roasted Sriracha Carrots.

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  • Andouille-Butternut Soup

    Andouille-Butternut Soup

    This is a quick soup to whip up for lunch. If you don’t have andouille, use simple smoked sausage instead.

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  • Festive Quinoa Salad

    Festive Quinoa Salad

    The holidays were kind of a blur this year.  We spent time with family and friends for almost a solid two weeks.  No worries, though, it was a wonderful time.  (Mostly.  There was the typical drama that we were soon laughing over.   Nothing major.) We traveled to the Denver area on the 21st to…

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  • Curry Rice Salad with Artichokes for Food ‘n Flix

    Curry Rice Salad with Artichokes for Food ‘n Flix

    Try this Curry Rice Salad with Artichokes for your next book club meeting or, as I’m using it here, for this month’s Food ‘n Flix feature: The Jane Austin Book Club.

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  • Corn Chowder with Andouille

    Corn Chowder with Andouille

    I have been trying to highlight some of the food that I served during the recent Thanksgiving week of family, food and fun.   This dish did not make it to the table during that week because basically we had too much food.  I did make it for a quick weeknight dinner last week and…

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  • Lemon Pepper Seasoning

    Lemon Pepper Seasoning

    This is a quick and easy idea if you need a homemade gift. I love the way this spice mix smells while it is drying.

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  • Lemonata Vinaigrette

    Lemonata Vinaigrette

    One very versatile salad dressing. Try it over the holidays on the salad of your choice!

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  • Gift Ideas

    Gift Ideas

    No Christmas posting theme here this year. Things are just too hectic, but the Ghost of Christmas Pasts is visiting today. Here are my gifting-themed posts from 2010 to present.

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  • Mom’s Pecan Pie

    Mom’s Pecan Pie

    As I continue to revisit our Thanksgiving holiday recipes, take note of this pie. It could certainly find a home on your upcoming holiday table.

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  • Handcrafted Baileys Irish Cream

    Handcrafted Baileys Irish Cream

    What a perfect recipe to celebrate December’s C.L.U.E. You will not believe how easy this recipe is to whip up for festive gifts.

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