October - 2020

jilleatsblog

Oct 31, 20202 min read

Cucumber Salad with Miso Sesame Dressing

Cucumbers don't have to be boring! If your veggie garden is similar to mine through the peak summertime harvest, then you have an...

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Oct 31, 20202 min read

Baked Mac + Cheese with Pancetta and Leeks

Leeks, pancetta, white cheddar — this is a "mac and cheese" for grown-up palates. The pancetta, which we all know is that wonderfully...

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Oct 26, 20203 min read

Pumpkin Cheesecake with Chocolate Cookie Crust

Not your typical cheesecake, this Halloween dessert employs the orange tinge of pumpkin puree with a spooky, but delicious chocolate...

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Oct 26, 20202 min read

Roasted Squash and Quinoa Salad with Chile Lime Vinaigrette

A hearty, flavorful dish for the cooler fall weather: this is my go-to quinoa salad with roasted butternut squash, white beans, toasted seed

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Oct 26, 20201 min read

Pilsner Steamed Mussels with Chorizo

Inspired by a classic shellfish dish from Chef Jeremy Sewall’s James Beard-nominated cookbook, The New England Kitchen, steamed mussels...

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Oct 26, 20201 min read

Quinoa Salad with Avocado, Radishes, and Citrus Vinaigrette

Using lemon, orange, and lime zests add bright flavor to this light quinoa based lunch salad.

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Oct 13, 20202 min read

Roasted Cauliflower with Crispy Bacon

For those that think they don't like cauliflower, try roasting the florets with bacon fat! Giving the vegetable a new flavor: smoky,...

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Oct 1, 20202 min read

Spicy Sausage and Kale Stew

You could call this a 'ragout' or a stew, but with a richer, more concentrated broth. The term derives from the French word, ragouter,...