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Author: Diane

Inspired and educated by television cooking shows, Food Talk podcasts, and reading cookbooks from cover to cover, I love to play in the kitchen. As I experiment with new recipes and techniques, I post my favorites to this food blog. Check it out, and find something new to try for dinner! www.dianesfoodblog.com/

Fresh Summer Corn and Tomato Salad

July 25, 2013

This salad contains everything there is to love about summer: fresh corn, ripe cherry tomatoes, and delicious garden herbs. … More Fresh Summer Corn and Tomato Salad

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Mom’s Cold Tuna Salad

July 8, 2013

Too hot to cook? Here is a great cold tuna salad that really hits the spot for a light summer meal. … More Mom’s Cold Tuna Salad

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Mint Syrup

July 8, 2013

Here’s a great way to use up lots of fresh mint! … More Mint Syrup

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Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp

July 7, 2013

Need a reason to visit a local farmers’ market or summer farm stand? Now you have one: stock up on fresh strawberries and rhubarb and indulge yourself in this delicious dessert! … More Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp

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Black Bean Salsa Dip

June 29, 2013

Here is a great salsa dip to bring to a summer picnic or barbecue. Just be sure to bring lots of chips, and don’t plan on having any leftovers to bring back home! … More Black Bean Salsa Dip

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Kohlrabi, Carrot and Radish “Ceviche” Salad

June 29, 2013

Here is a bright and colorful side dish that will look and taste great with any summer meal, and it’s a great way to use fresh summer produce! … More Kohlrabi, Carrot and Radish “Ceviche” Salad

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Lilac Jelly

May 31, 2013

Here’s a recipe for lilac flavored jelly, so you can enjoy the taste of spring year round. … More Lilac Jelly

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Lilac Syrup

May 30, 2013

Here’s an easy way to make a lilac flavored syrup that can be used like any other simple syrup in recipes, drinks, etc. … More Lilac Syrup

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Lilac Muffins

May 30, 2013

While researching edible flowers, I came across some uses for fresh lilacs. Since my lilacs are in full bloom this week, I went straight to work. Lilac season won’t last much longer! … More Lilac Muffins

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Lilac Honey

May 30, 2013

Here’s an easy way to make a lilac infused honey that can be used just like regular honey in recipes, drinks, etc. It makes a great gift, too! … More Lilac Honey

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