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Mini Eggs Benedict with Quail Eggs

In more than two incredibly happy years of marriage, one thing that I’ve learned about Mary Katherine is her love of all things that are mini.  Mini spatulas, mini chairs, mini whisks, any clothing for babies (inherently mini), mini pancakes, … Continue reading

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Charcuterie Plate

Some of the best cooking advice that we’ve gotten this summer comes from the following suggestion: Don’t cook. This may seem like an odd recommendation on a cooking blog, but bear with us.  The advice comes from Belmont Butchery.  Since … Continue reading

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Simple Hors d’Oeuvres

Sometimes when you’re cooking dinner for guests, you get focused on the main course (which in our case is usually post-poned until about 8:30 or later due to some unforeseen occurrence or necessity in the kitchen) and forget all about … Continue reading

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Escargots

We definitely recommend this recipe if you’re: A. Open to new tastes and foods B. Love escargots C. Will eat anything with lots of garlic and butter D. Are blindfolded and not told the truth about the origin of the … Continue reading

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Cannellini Bean Goodness

Holy smokes. This is our new favorite appetizer. I could eat this for DINNER, and maybe dessert, too. For the story on how it was created….click here. Recipe: I laid this page out a little differently, because the recipe is … Continue reading

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Caprese Toasts

The summer only lasts but so long, so your appetizers during these precious months might as well reflect the season. These delicious Caprese Toasts are incredibly simple, but also incredibly delicious. Recipe: Caprese Toasts

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Apple, Caramelized Onion, and Brie Toasts

The shopping list is short, the active prep time is quick, and the result is tasty…what more could you ask for? Recipe: Apple, Caramelized Onion, and Brie Toasts

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This is Frugal?

Yes! It is. One night last year, one of our good friends treated us to an unbelievable meal, featuring these mussels as an appetizer and we’ve been on a mussel-kick ever since. We’re excited to feature these on 2frugalfoodies with … Continue reading

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Gazpacho!!!

This is a post we’ve been looking forward to making for a long time. It’s so exciting to finally be in the middle of summer and enjoy fresh, ripe tomatoes that are locally grown and brought in on the produce … Continue reading

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