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Red Quinoa with Roasted Butternut Squash, Dried Cranberries, and Pumpkin Seeds
1 medium butternut ...
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Makes 14-16 fritters
Fritters:
2 teaspoons canola
1 ear fresh sweet corn kernels (about 1 cup)
2 ...
3 oz. Three Olives Berry Vodka
1/2 oz. Cranberry Juice
Dash of Grenadine
1⁄2 oz. Blue ...
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