creamy mushroom bisque
%%http://www.garlicandzest.com%% What is it about bisque that’s so luxurious?  Is it the velvety texture? The way it slides down your throat with no effort at all?  Maybe it’s the cream that coats...
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%%http://www.garlicandzest.com%% Take out a pencil and paper right now and jot down everything you need to make this quiche — and buy two of everything.  Because after you make it the first time,...
View Articlechipotle beer can chicken
%%http://www.garlicandzest.com%% This post is sponsored by Stubb’s Legendary Bar-B-Q All year, I’ve  partnered with Stubb’s Legendary Bar-B-Q to showcase some of their outstanding products.  The rubs,...
View Articlesouthwestern cornbread stuffing
%%http://www.garlicandzest.com%% I don’t know about you, but the only time we ever have stuffing is at Thanksgiving.  Ever.   And it’s something different depending on who’s in charge.  When it’s my...
View Articleorange-dijon haricots verts with crispy shallots
%%http://www.garlicandzest.com%% I know that I’m probably in the minority here, and I’m gonna get some blowback for this, but in my mind, there are two kinds of people in this world.  Those that eat...
View Articlegarlic thyme parker house rolls
%%http://www.garlicandzest.com%% Who doesn’t love a basket full of soft yeasty rolls on the dinner table?  Rolls with a little crust and a tender crumb.  When a basket of parker house rolls hits the...
View Articlecrunchy endive and walnut salad
%%http://www.garlicandzest.com%% I am unabashedly indulgent when it comes to Thanksgiving.  Turkey?  Dark meat, please.  Stuffing? Yep – with the crispy edges.  Mashed Potatoes and gravy?  It goes...
View Articlebutternut fritters with lemon chèvre
%%http://www.garlicandzest.com%% Surprise!  It’s National Fritter Day.  No, I’m not making it up.  It really is.  Not that I would ever need a publicly anointed occasion to enjoy these crispy, tender...
View Articletwice-baked sweet potato gratin
For the longest time, I didn't like sweet potatoes. I bypassed them at the market and snubbed them on restaurant menus. I think my aversion to this particular tuber were those sweet potato casseroles...
View Articleanadama rolls
What's the centerpiece of your holiday table? A crusty, juicy prime rib? A decadent crowned pork roast with herbed gravy? A savory rack of lamb with au jus? A holiday ham, dripping with glaze? Whatever...
View ArticleBlistered Edamame
This simple recipe for making edamame is anything but ordinary! With ginger, garlic, tamari and red pepper flakes it's outstanding and only 15 minutes to make! The post Blistered Edamame appeared first...
View ArticleFarfalle with Pepperoni, Mozzarella and Broccoli
The BEST pasta salad recipe is also super easy! Loaded with pepperoni, mozzarella, olives, broccoli and veg it's perfect for a pot luck or barbecue! The post Farfalle with Pepperoni, Mozzarella and...
View ArticlePeas With Shallots, Mushrooms And Tarragon
Need an easy recipe to dress up frozen peas? This delicious side is ready in about 15 minutes! The post Peas With Shallots, Mushrooms And Tarragon appeared first on Garlic & Zest - Calling all...
View ArticleTangy Lentils and Quinoa
For healthy comfort food try this easy recipe - Tangy Lentils & Quinoa w/shallot-dijon dressing! Great next to grilled chicken or steak! The post Tangy Lentils and Quinoa appeared first on Garlic...
View ArticleOven Roasted Asparagus Oranges and Pecans
Oven Roasted Asparagus Oranges and Pecans topped with feta and a citrus vinaigrette, is a simple, quick, delicious recipe that's ready in about 25 minutes! The post Oven Roasted Asparagus Oranges and...
View ArticleRoasted Garlic Cheese Grits
Put some South in your mouth - creamy and lush, these Roasted Garlic Cheese Grits are a great side for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Step by step instructions. The post Roasted Garlic Cheese Grits...
View ArticleRoasted Spaghetti Squash with Marinara
Need a gluten free, low carb spaghetti alternative? This easy recipe for Roasted Spaghetti Squash with Marinara is THE BEST! The post Roasted Spaghetti Squash with Marinara appeared first on Garlic...
View ArticleEasy 3-Ingredient Drop Biscuits
This quick and easy biscuit recipe with only 3 ingredients, is one you'll make again and again! The best homemade drop biscuits! The post Easy 3-Ingredient Drop Biscuits appeared first on Garlic &...
View ArticleConfetti Corn
This quick and easy fresh corn recipe with zucchini and bell pepper is a great vegan side dish and is ready in minutes! The best of summer produce! The post Confetti Corn appeared first on Garlic &...
View ArticleGrilled Vegetables with Feta and Farro
This easy recipe for Grilled Vegetables with Feta and Farro is a tasty & delicious summery side dish or vegetarian main. Great for picnics & brown-bagging! The post Grilled Vegetables with Feta...
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