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We'll use more radishes in the salad on Sunday. If there is leftover Bean Salad, nibble on it while you make dinner Sunday night.
Total time: 20 minutes
Radishes are so plentiful in the spring, and/or it's easy to grow your own. The beans and vinaigrette tone down the heat, letting their flavor shine.
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Total time: 30 minutes
We don't normally marinate lamb chops, but this added a light flavor and a slightly caramelized crust to the finished chop. If you are not ready for the barbecue grill, they can be broiled (grilled in the oven) or pan-fried.
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Total time: 40 minutes
If you can't get new potatoes, or the they are large, cut them in half or quarters. The wine, olives and rosemary lend a Mediterranean flavor. Finish with a bit of sea salt, if you like.
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Total time: 45 minutes
Fresh spinach cooks quickly, with a bit of stock to keep it moist. It's topped with a seasoned mix of bread crumbs and shredded cheese for a quick, healthy side dish.
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Note: I could barely get all the spinach in my dish; I had to press it down. Heating the stock helped wilt it so that it wasn't higher than the sides of the baking dish. As it bakes, it collapses, and the gratin topping comes together.
Cooking Schedule: 45 minutes |
Make marinade for lamb |
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