Tag Archives: onions

Baked Summer Vegetables

Posted on October 17, 2023 by HelenFern

It’s time to pull out the vegetable plants and prep the beds for next year,  but there are still some fruits on the plants. There was just a little bit of this, a little bit of that – I added … Continue reading →

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Saigon Crepes – Banh Xeo

Posted on August 24, 2023 by HelenFern

I’m always looking for new things to eat and cook. I tried these at a restaurant and decided to give them a go. I little research, a little playing, and I came up with some Saigon crepes that were pretty … Continue reading →

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Beef Fajitas with Easy Guacamole

Posted on July 25, 2023 by HelenFern

I realized I didn’t have a recipe for fajitas I really liked, so I put together my memories of the few places where I have eaten them and loved them. Then I tried to remember the flavors and seasonings and … Continue reading →

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Chicken Liver and Onions

Posted on May 10, 2023 by HelenFern

It’s National Liver and Onions day. Although liver is not a terribly popular dish in the U.S., it’s quite popular in the U.K. and Germany. I’m not fond of liver in general, but I do like the creamy flavor of … Continue reading →

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Wine Braised Chicken with Onions and Polenta

Posted on February 16, 2023 by HelenFern

This meal is elegant and yet homey. It’s rich and comforting, a great meal for guests or just to show someone you love them. The chicken is browned and braised in wine with onions and flavors that have been sautéed … Continue reading →

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