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1 medium zucchini, about 6 ounces
1/2 teaspoon vegetable oil
1 pinch kosher salt, about 1/8 ...
2 small roasted beets per person, skins removed, sliced very thin
Raspberry vinegar
Blue cheese of ...
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 leek, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon curry powder
1 tablespoon brown sugar
(makes roughly 16 cups of chowder)
1 slice organic smoked bacon
1 large yellow onion, cut in half ...
4 cups water
2 cups half-and-half
4 tablespoons ( 1/2 stick) unsalted butter
2 teaspoons salt
1 ...
1 Lime
2 tablespoons sugar
6 oz Light Rum
1 ripe Banana, sliced
Put the juice of lime, sugar, ...
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