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Stacked Vegetable Quesadillas

August 3, 2010 By The Local Cook 9 Comments

This recipe is very loosely based on the one in Simply in Season. I didn’t want to turn on the stove, so I made it in a skillet and then stuck it in the microwave to melt the cheese. Here’s my “cheater” version:

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Black Bean and Rice Skillet

December 16, 2009 By The Local Cook 4 Comments

Because the Winter section of Simply in Season has a scant 9 main dish recipes, I decided it’s time to break into the All Seasons section. What a delight! There are so many gems that feature beans and other pantry staples; it reminds me of the recipes from More with Less. The first one that [...]

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