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New Meal Monday: White Bean Chicken Chili

With our new location in Middlebury, Vt and the Middlebury Chili Festival coming up this Saturday, we felt inspired to make a new chili. I don’t eat any red meat, so much to my husband’s dismay, a beef chili was out...
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New Meal Monday: Veggie Quinoa Stew

As I was thinking about trying to cook something new and looking at different recipes, I determined, being February in Vermont, a nice hot stew would be a good choice.  However, in our household finding a stew that works for...
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New Meal Monday: Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

Banana bread is one of those delicious treats that I love to eat, but don’t often make since I never have ripe bananas on hand. This weekend when a craving for warm gooey banana bread struck and my fruit basket...
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New Meal Monday: Cheddar Garlic Chicken

Most of the recipes we write about have some sort of story affiliated with them.  Some we share, some we don't (I typically try and omit experiences that involve beeping smoke detectors).  While I'm sure this one has a story...
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What's Happening: February at Kiss The Cook

It’s the heart of winter here in Vermont, but we’ve got some ways to try and warm you up this February! Check out what we’ve got going on this month: February 3-5: Burlington Winter WeekendFebruary 3-5 is Winter Weekend in...
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New Meal Monday: Veggie Calzones

I’m a big fan of the show Parks & Recreation.  If you’re familiar with the show, you may remember, Adam Scott’s character on the show, Ben Wyatt, has a bit of an obsession with calzones. Throughout the series he attempts...
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New Meal Monday: Chicken, Peppers & Hummus

I’m a fan of hummus.  I like to dip veggies, or other things in it as snack, and I really enjoy the various flavors and varieties you can try.  The first time I realized how much I loved hummus, I...
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New Meal Monday: Maple Cornbread

For me, winter cooking is about comfort foods – the kind of foods that feed your body and your soul. Something that warms you up after a day on the slopes, brisk winter walk, or just fighting the everyday Vermont...
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New Meal Monday: Vegetarian Chili

As I mentioned when I wrote about our Quinoa Black Bean Burger Recipe I am by no means a vegetarian.That said, since not everyone in my family eats meat, over time I've learned to appreciate a great vegetarian recipe.  So when we...
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New Meal Monday: Roasted Broccoli

Maybe you over-indulged this holiday season, maybe you didn't.  We're not here to judge.  However, in our household, after the first of the year we're typically looking for some ways to get some healthier foods mixed into our diet.At Kiss...
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