Posts by Kirsten Gjesdal
Summer Panzanella Salad with Arugula
The popular Tuscan Panzanella is a salad made of toasted bread, fresh tomatoes and onions that characterizes a summer in Central Italy. We love the high proportion of toasty bread (obviously) and of course, that it’s a delicious way to use up that lingering loaf sitting on your counter. Shake up your summer dinner routine…
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These yummy citrus garlic shrimp skewers are a quick and easy way to please your guests.
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Happy national pizza day! This is a holiday that we can all get behind at our house. These pinwheels are made using pre-made puff pastry from the freezer section, which this project easier than ever. The filling can be switched up too! We used parmesan and pepperoni – but try adding a little pesto, tomato…
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Healthier Blueberry Cheesecake Bars
We all have those pesty sugar cravings late into the night or on the weekends, so why deprive yourself of a little harmless treat? The problem with most sweets, is that they aren’t harmless and leave us feelings tighter in our jeans than we would like. Opting for a healthier dessert can fix both problems!…
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Long Live the Deviled Egg – with a Pimento Cheese Twist
Fish Tacos With Garlic Lime Crema Sauce
Creamy Baked Gnocchi with Bacon, Spring Peas and Parmesan
We used pre-made gnocchi from the pasta aisle to make this easy casserole. Make a quick cheese sauce and then toss gnocchi, peas and bacon together, top with more cheese and bake until gorgeous and bubbly on top.
Read MoreSlow-Cooker Corned Beef & Cabbage
Corned beef and cabbage – the most traditional St. Patrick’s Day meal. What’s not to love about tender, cuts-like-butter meat served with roasted veggies and potatoes? This hearty meal is definitely a crowd pleaser, and one you will want to be sure to include on your St. Patrick’s Day menu.
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