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Miso Soup with Soba Noodles
Serve with Morovino 2009 or 2011 Pinot Grigio. Mrs. Vino loves soup. Does that mean I’m getting old? It’s just so comforting and warm and light and easy to prepare. This is one of our favorites....
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10 Minute Shrimp Salad
Pairs perfectly with Morovino Barbera (yes, I know that’s a red wine–rules are meant to be broken). For those of you who have visited the tasting room – this is the salad that Mr. Vino talks about that...
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Quick and Easy Leftover Steak Salad
Serve with Morovino Barbera. This is a great 10 minute main course salad for those days when you DON’T have 30 minutes to prepare a meal, but you DO have leftover steak. This is one of Mrs. Vino’s...
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Kohlrabi/Turnip Slaw
Serve with a crisp white like Morovino 2011 Pinot Grigio Rose 2 Kohlrabi, peeled 2 Turnips, peeled 2 large Carrots, peeled ½ cup non-fat plain yogurt 1 T. Dijon mustard 1 t. sugar 2T Rice Wine vinegar...
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Marinated Chevre (goat cheese)
This recipe comes courtesy of Tia Vino (Mr. Vino’s Sister-in-Law) who is an outstanding and awesome cook. Mrs. Vino loves it when Tia and Tio Vino come to visit in early spring to escape the snow....
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Chunky, Fresh Tomatillo Salsa
Mrs. Vino was introduced to tomatillos last year in her Cal Poly Organic Farm Harvest Box. I’d never cooked with them before, but they quickly became one of my very favorite “bright” ingredients....
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Roasted Olive Appetizer
EZ Roasted Olives (Thanks, Costco) This EZ party appetizer was the hit of the Labor Day wine club party. Roasting really mellows the astringency/bitterness of olives. This makes A LOT of olives, but...
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Spinach Salad with Quinoa (for Loreen)
I recently invested in a cool new kitchen tool – a rice cooker. I’ve been making rice for decades, and I consider myself a good cook, but rice is usually hit-and-miss with me. As we eat a fair amount...
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Edamame Hummus
At the recent wine club party, Mrs. Vino debuted a “hummus” made with Edamame. It’s one of my FAVE super easy, super healthy appetizers. It’s a beautiful fluffy dip for veggies or rice cracker. It’s...
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Avocado Salad Dressing/Dip
New Year, New Diet. I found the recipe for this creamy Avocado salad dressing on Facebook, and, with a few tweaks, it has become my favorite! It also makes a great “guacamole” style dip for veggies....
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