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All of my recipes and blog posts can be found on this page. If you want to search for a prior recipe post quickly - just go to the header and click on search recipes. You will see a scope - tap on that and type in a recipe you saw and want to view again. It will come up immediately.
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Lemon Butter Pasta
My favorite pasta for lunch in the summer. So delicious. I make lemon pasta a couple of different ways but this is the easiest recipe...
stacey@positiveliving.sol
Jun 19, 20201 min read
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Creamy Garlic Chicken Thighs w/mushrooms
Another awesome easy garlic based recipe. Garlic is one of best ways to build your immune system and aid in keeping colds at bay. ...
stacey@positiveliving.sol
Jun 17, 20202 min read
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Blistered Green Beans in Garlic
Jess, this is for you love. Green Beans are so delicious. I love them roasted, steamed and sauteed, but I especially love them blistered....
stacey@positiveliving.sol
Jun 17, 20202 min read
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Thai Garlic Noodles
Unbelievably good. Ingredients: 1 box Spaghetti 4-6 large garlic cloves - mashed then chopped 1/4 cup oyster sauce 4 TBL butter Optional...
stacey@positiveliving.sol
Jun 16, 20201 min read
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Dutch Ovens
I have been asked since my last post on what a Dutch Oven is and what it looks like. A lot of people cook using crock pots but the truth...
stacey@positiveliving.sol
Jun 6, 20201 min read
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Easy Pot Roast
We are experiencing a very difficult time in our country. Stress is a huge problem for many families. Here is a wonderful easy &...
stacey@positiveliving.sol
Jun 4, 20202 min read
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Leeks - lightly roasted or sautéed in butter
I have gotten requests this past month for a unique new vegetable side dish. I had to think about that for a bit because I thought I...
stacey@positiveliving.sol
May 31, 20201 min read
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Summer Pasta - in 5 minutes
Want something really quick, light..yet so yummy? Please try my favorite summer pasta. You will love it. Ingredients: Fresh Pasta or a...
stacey@positiveliving.sol
May 29, 20201 min read
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Avocado & Toast - 3 ways
So many requests for different ideas on Avocado & Toast. For years all I did was a simple smashed avocado on toast with fresh lemon...
stacey@positiveliving.sol
May 28, 20201 min read
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Italian Potato Salad - Perfect for Summer
Simply delicious. I happen to love this very simple and delicious potato salad during the summer and especially when attending someones...
stacey@positiveliving.sol
May 28, 20202 min read
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Kitchen Sink Soup
Every couple of weeks I make a soup from leftovers in the fridge. This weekend I had an unusual amount of unused bagged veggies - so I...
stacey@positiveliving.sol
May 18, 20201 min read
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Cucumber Salad
For many people eating cucumbers is often just plain boring. In follow up to my prior post on Sugar Snap Peas as a snack; here is a...
stacey@positiveliving.sol
May 17, 20201 min read
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Healthy Snack
Have you been snacking on a lot of chips lately? Here is my favorite go to summer snack that I have been making for years - that the kids...
stacey@positiveliving.sol
May 15, 20201 min read
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Easy Chicken Salad
I bought a rotisserie chicken 5 days ago and today, while I was standing at the fridge, staring at the rest of the chicken chunks that...
stacey@positiveliving.sol
May 14, 20201 min read
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A Simple Summer Salad
Refreshing, easy to make and simply delicious. Ingredients: 1-2 cups of watercress, baby spinach or arugula 1 cup cherry tomatoes -...
stacey@positiveliving.sol
May 11, 20201 min read
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Black Beans & Rice
My husband absolutely loves black beans & rice. He is home right now and is tying to make my rice recipe. While I gave him the...
stacey@positiveliving.sol
May 9, 20202 min read
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Monte Cristo Sandwich
I will admit - I am not a huge sandwich fan. I rarely eat sandwiches except the occasional tuna sandwich I share with Tom. Lately, I...
stacey@positiveliving.sol
May 7, 20201 min read
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Feta Cheese, Olive Oil & Herbs
One of my fondest memories of back-packing Greece, when I was 20 years old, was during an afternoon hike when my friends and I after...
stacey@positiveliving.sol
May 4, 20201 min read
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Grilled Romaine Wedges with Dressing
A treat for times when your tired of boring lettuce salads. To prepare - cut whole Romaine heads in half and half again. Light your...
stacey@positiveliving.sol
May 2, 20201 min read
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New York Steak in Bourbon Pepper Sauce
Nothing hits the spot sometimes for my husband better than a simple New York Strip Steak. I love to enhance his steaks with a quick...
stacey@positiveliving.sol
Apr 28, 20202 min read
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