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Samosa Quesadillas

Posted by Cate under Appetizers, Indian Food

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2 teaspoons olive oil
1 cup very thinly sliced cabbage
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped carrot
1 tablespoon curry powder
1 teaspoon minced peeled fresh ginger
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup mashed peeled potato (or use Simply Potatoes {already mashed potatoes} from your grocery store’s refrigerated section)
1/4 cup frozen green peas, thawed
1 tablespoon […]

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Garlicky Mushroom Quesadillas

Posted by Cate under Appetizers, Vegetables

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2 T extra virgin olive oil
12 oz cremini or button mushrooms, trimmed and thickly sliced
salt
4 medium garlic cloves
minced freshly ground pepper
8 8-inch flour tortillas
5 oz cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add the mushrooms and 1/2 tsp salt […]

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Pasta de Queso Crema Bocaditos

Posted by Cate under Appetizers, Cuban, Sandwiches

Cream Cheese and Olive Filling Tea Sandwiches
One 8-oz package cream cheese, at room temperature
1/4 cup finely chopped, drained dimientos
1/2 cup pimiento-stuffed green olives, drained and finely chopped
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
Mix all the ingredients together thoroughly by hand. Cover and refrigerate until ready to spread. When ready to serve, making sandwiches by […]

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Spinach Croquettes

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Recipe courtesy of Woman’s Day magazine
2 lbs fresh spinach, trimmed and washed
1 medium onion, chopped
3 eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup grated gruyere cheese
1 cup breadcrumbs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
Set large pot of water to boil and salt it. When it boils, add spinach […]

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Grilled Brie and Tomatoes on Crusty Bread

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Recipe Courtesy of Tyler Florence
1 pint cherry tomatoes
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
6 (1/2-inch thick) slices crusty bread
1/2 pound brie, sliced thin
Heat the broiler. Put the cherry tomatoes onto a baking sheet, drizzle them with olive oil, and season them with salt and pepper. […]

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