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Homemade Salsa
Garden Produce, Savory, Side Dish Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 7/27/21 Garden Produce, Savory, Side Dish Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 7/27/21

Homemade Salsa

A flavorful way to use those garden tomatoes, or any tomatoes.

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Oven Roasted Asparagus
Savory, Side Dish Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 7/22/21 Savory, Side Dish Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 7/22/21

Oven Roasted Asparagus

A quick and simple side dish that compliments most meat dishes.

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Basic Cole Slaw
Garden Produce, Savory, Side Dish, Salad Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 6/10/21 Garden Produce, Savory, Side Dish, Salad Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 6/10/21

Basic Cole Slaw

Easily one of the best uses for cabbage.

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Instant Pot Rice Pilaf
Chicken, Instant Pot, One Pot Wonders, Savory, Side Dish Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 6/8/21 Chicken, Instant Pot, One Pot Wonders, Savory, Side Dish Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 6/8/21

Instant Pot Rice Pilaf

This is a delicious rice dish, great for accompanying Parmesan Chicken, Chicken Cordon Bleu, or any chicken dinner.

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Rhubarb Compote
Breakfast, Desserts, Side Dish, Garden Produce Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 4/13/21 Breakfast, Desserts, Side Dish, Garden Produce Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 4/13/21

Rhubarb Compote

This rhubarb compote is absolutely divine over crepes, pancakes, biscuits, or by simply taking a spoonful directly from the jar.

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Instant Pot Spanish Rice
Instant Pot, Savory, Side Dish, One Pot Wonders Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 3/2/21 Instant Pot, Savory, Side Dish, One Pot Wonders Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 3/2/21

Instant Pot Spanish Rice

A delicious and basic Spanish rice to accent any meal. Especially great when paired with Tacos, Enchiladas, or Brenda’s Beef Enchilada Skillet.

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Best Sweet Corn Bread
Bread, Side Dish, High Elevation Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 2/25/21 Bread, Side Dish, High Elevation Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 2/25/21

Best Sweet Corn Bread

Sweet Corn Bread that can be made in a cast iron skillet, or a metal or glass pan.

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Avocado Toast
Bread, Savory, Side Dish, Breakfast, Bacon Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 2/9/21 Bread, Savory, Side Dish, Breakfast, Bacon Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 2/9/21

Avocado Toast

Brenda’s fresh French Bread makes this Avocado Toast recipe even better!

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Seven Layer Dip
Savory, Side Dish Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 2/4/21 Savory, Side Dish Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 2/4/21

Seven Layer Dip

Seven Layer Dip is a perfect contribution to any party, refrigerates well and doubles as a fairly well-balanced snack or even meal.

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Fresh Guacamole
Side Dish, Savory Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 2/2/21 Side Dish, Savory Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 2/2/21

Fresh Guacamole

A simple fresh guacamole recipe for everyone to enjoy!

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Avocado Smoothie
Breakfast, Side Dish Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 1/26/21 Breakfast, Side Dish Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 1/26/21

Avocado Smoothie

While roommates in NYC, Chelsea introduced this insanely creamy & delicious smoothie to Brenda.

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Granola
Breakfast, Side Dish Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 1/7/21 Breakfast, Side Dish Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 1/7/21

Granola

Enjoy this granola in a parfait with fresh fruit and fresh Instant Pot yogurt.

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HOW TO: Cook & Peel Boiled Eggs
Basic Skills, How To, Savory, Side Dish, High Elevation Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 12/23/20 Basic Skills, How To, Savory, Side Dish, High Elevation Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 12/23/20

HOW TO: Cook & Peel Boiled Eggs

Learn how to use a spoon to easily peel soft or hard boiled eggs.

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Deviled Eggs
Savory, Side Dish Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 12/22/20 Savory, Side Dish Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 12/22/20

Deviled Eggs

One of Brenda’s favorite holiday side dishes: Deviled Eggs.

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HOW TO: Perfectly Poached Eggs
How To, Savory, Side Dish Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 12/17/20 How To, Savory, Side Dish Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 12/17/20

HOW TO: Perfectly Poached Eggs

There are a variety of tips, tricks and suggestions out there to achieve a perfect poach. Ultimately it seems the most valuable insight when poaching eggs is simply to practice.

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Corn Tortillas
Main Dish, Savory, Side Dish Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 12/1/20 Main Dish, Savory, Side Dish Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 12/1/20

Corn Tortillas

Learn how to turn masa harina (treated corn flour) into savory, flavorful, homemade corn tortillas.

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Instant Pot Boiling Start Yogurt (Thick Yogurt)
Instant Pot, Side Dish, Breakfast Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 10/22/20 Instant Pot, Side Dish, Breakfast Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 10/22/20

Instant Pot Boiling Start Yogurt (Thick Yogurt)

Looking to make a thicker homemade yogurt? Try this Boiling Start Yogurt. The extra steps make a thick, delicious, creamy yogurt.

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How To: Greek Style Yogurt
Instant Pot, Breakfast, Side Dish, How To Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 10/21/20 Instant Pot, Breakfast, Side Dish, How To Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 10/21/20

How To: Greek Style Yogurt

How to turn Boiling Start Yogurt into a delicious Greek Yogurt. Brenda say’s it’s the closest thing to Fage Yogurt she’s ever tasted!

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Instant Pot Cold Start Yogurt
Instant Pot, Side Dish, Breakfast Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 10/20/20 Instant Pot, Side Dish, Breakfast Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 10/20/20

Instant Pot Cold Start Yogurt

An easy, overnight Instant Pot recipe for homemade yogurt.

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HOW TO: Instant Pot Baked Potatoes
Instant Pot, Savory, Side Dish Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 10/15/20 Instant Pot, Savory, Side Dish Brenda Drake + Chelsea Kasen 10/15/20

HOW TO: Instant Pot Baked Potatoes

Need to make potatoes quickly? Use this Brenda how-to to learn how to cook potatoes in an Instant Pot.

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