cavatappi carbonara with fried egg

a variation of this dish >>

based on this great recipe >>

lemon basil pesto (a la rita)

served over spinach-chive linguine and topped with a sauteed chicken breast.

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streusel apples and blueberries

recipe — taste of home healthy cooking, march 2009, page 45:

chiles rellenos and grilled pork chops

based on this recipe >>

orecchiette carbonara

based on this recipe >>

fruit and pound cake trifle

pound cake sandwiches made with rita's homemade cherry jam and layered with chocolate fudge pudding, rainier cherries, blueberries, and bananas. a variation of this recipe >>

chicken risotto with pumpkin (a la rita)

adapted from this recipe >>

marrakesh beef

based on this recipe >>

italian chicken sausage pizza (a la rita)

cherry pie parfaits

the fruit layer is cherry jam made by rita earlier this week. the parfait is based on this recipe >>

guest item: pollito alvbro

ancho-seasoned chicken lollipop. available at dulcelandia >>

pumpkin and ricotta wonton ravioli (a la rita)

a delicious variation of this dish >>

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mixed fruit crisp

with apples, peaches, and rainier cherries. baked on the grill.

based on this recipe >>

grilled eye round steak with tarragon asparagus

served with grilled roma tomatoes, grilled red bell pepper slices, and grilled sweet onion wedges.

the steak was based on this recipe >>

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chicken risotto with squash (a la rita)

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