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Ok Ok Enough Tomatoes!

We promise this is the last tomato recipe in a row. That doesn’t mean that we can’t post another tomato recipe after we post something else, though. We do love our tomatoes in the summertime, and this is a simple … Continue reading

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Pizza Night

It’s 4:30 on a Wednesday afternoon and you’re hungry. Something gourmet would taste delicious for dinner tonight, but maybe it isn’t time to get the white tablecloth out for that over-the-top meal you’ve been planning. What could you possibly find … Continue reading

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Mushroom and Crab Crepes with a Basil Cream Sauce

This a great dish to try if you’re looking to do something different in the kitchen tonight for dinner. Even though there are a lot of steps, none of them is too difficult, and it’s really fun to enjoy the … 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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Fried Eggplant

Another piece of summertime happiness, eggplants are now featured on the table at our local produce stand. We were excited to see them at a very frugal price, and this is one of the dishes we tried. It was great … Continue reading

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More Fresh Tomatoes! Parmesan Vodka Sauce…

In honor of the summertime, we decided to post another recipe featuring fresh tomatoes – this time it’s a homemade tomato sauce to put on pasta (or anything else for that matter!) It’s much easier than the folks at Ragu … Continue reading

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Basil and Mushroom Stuffed Pork Tenderloin

Yes, this is as delicious as it sounds. You are going to need some butcher’s string to keep all of the goodness tied together…but you can find that at any kitchen store and it’s really not too expensive. We made … Continue reading

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What’s missing from the new thincrust recipe?

The pizza to go with it! Here’s the recipe for our Margherita pizza that we made using the rosemary thincrust pizza dough. $8.00 for an extra large pizza – I’d like to see any pizza parlor beat that! 

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New Sandwich Added

It’s well past lunch today, but that doesn’t stop 2frugalfoodies from thinking about sandwiches.  BBT – Bacon Basil and Tomato 

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A Foodie Herb Garden

Check out our new herb garden! We bought the herbs at our local farmer’s market and are really enjoying smelling them and cooking with them…..  Herb Garden

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