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6 cups left over mashed potatoes
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 medium onion, diced
1/2 lb. ...
Vinaigrette:
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice from 1 lemon
2 teaspoons ...
Serves 6 or more
Ingredients:
1 cup dried cannellini or cellini beans or 1 15-ounce can of ...
1 bunch asparagus, trimmed of tough ends
1 tablespoon olive oil
fine sea salt
freshly ground black ...
2 cups (16 oz.) unsalted butter, room temperature
4 1/2 – 5 cups powdered sugar, sifted
1 vanilla ...
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