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An Indirect Route

Flavors of growing up. Family favorites, cookbook finds, and some new creations – recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert!

Deep Dish Apple Pie

An Indirect RouteAudrey TrieschmanNovember 22, 20140

From Barefoot Contessa’s Family Style cookbook. Prep time: 45 Minutes; Inactive: 30 Minutes; Cook: 1 Hour

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An Indirect RouteAudrey TrieschmanNovember 22, 20140

Chocolate Cheesecake

Adapted from Martha Stewart’s Triple-Chocolate Cheesecake Prep time: 30 minutes; Start-to-finish time: 2 hrs, 30 minutes
An Indirect RouteAudrey TrieschmanNovember 22, 20140

Clementine Preserves

… or what to do with all those clementines…  
An Indirect RouteAudrey TrieschmanNovember 22, 20140

Sauteed Green Beans and Tomatoes

Pretty looking dish, with the contrasting green and red. Prep time: 10 minutes; Cook time: 5-8 minutes; Total time: 18-20 minutes
An Indirect RouteAudrey TrieschmanNovember 22, 20140

Pan Gravy

Pan Gravy – a must for Thanksgiving turkey! Start to finish time: 25 minutes (done while turkey is resting)
An Indirect RouteAudrey TrieschmanNovember 22, 20140

Menu – Thanksgiving 2014 Recipes

Here it is, gathered in one place. All the recipes we’re using for our Thanksgiving dinner. Enjoy! Roast Turkey Pan Gravy…
An Indirect RouteAudrey TrieschmanNovember 22, 20140

Cranberry Sauce

Simple! 3 ingredients and less than half an hour. Perfect for Thanksgiving turkey. Leftovers? Try Cranberry Sauce Cake. Prep time: 5…
100 Things to Make for DinnerAudrey TrieschmanNovember 22, 20140

Feijoada (Brazilian Black Beans)

Here’s a recipe from Food Network/Emeril Lagasse. I made the following adaptations to speed up and simplify: Cooked the black beans…
100 Things to Make for DinnerAudrey TrieschmanNovember 22, 20140

Black Beans in the Pressure Cooker

Quick and easy way to cook black beans. Prep time: 5 minutes; cook time: 25 minutes; rest time 5 minutes, or…
100 Things to Make for DinnerAudrey TrieschmanNovember 20, 20140

Grilled Chicken with Eggplant Caponata

Simple grilled chicken with a flavorful eggplant and tomato topping – looks kind of fancy, too. Broil the chicken if you…

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