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Flavors of the Month… September 2026

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Creamy Poppyseed Dressing

I grew up with bottles of salad dressing and vinaigrette on the table. Very rarely did my mother 👱‍♀️ make an oil-vinegar-based vinaigrette. There were a few selections of Kraft bottles, and while my brother and I reached for Thousand Island, my parents opted for either Italian or French vinaigrette.
 
As a young woman, I did the same at first, but not for very long. Because I was on a tight budget and always hated monotony, I was financially 🏧 forced to make a few from scratch to avoid having the same flavor until the bottle...

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Chermoula

When I was living in Toronto and before I met my husband, I went out at least once a week. Whether on a date or with friends, dining out was my favorite activity! Discovering 🧐 new restaurants was what I loved the most about it, and even better when trying out new dishes…
 
Many times after sampling something I’d never had before, I tried to reproduce it 👩‍🍳 at home. Surprisingly, I was often either spot on or pretty close. Apparently, deconstructing and duplicating from memory is not a common ability – David is also like...

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Summer Harvest Bowl

At the end of August, there are so many fresh produce items widely available. The shelves at the farmers’ markets 👩‍🌾👨‍🌾 are full of colorful fruits and vegetables. Also, like us, many gardeners slowly harvest their crops.
 
Like I do year after year, I sort them, clean 💦, and process our harvested items for either canning or recipes. I enjoy making my Panzanella Salad, Caprese Skewers, Herbes de Provence, Pickled Green Beans, Tomato Rosemary Focaccia, and so on.
 
Another one that has all the fresh ingredients that the end of summer has to...

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Cherry Tomato Pineapple Pico de Gallo

I’ve always loved Mexico. It’s a country rich in culture. I remember my first time visiting it and later on, enjoying my stays in Acapulco. David and I went for many years in a row to Puerto Vallarta; we also had our wedding reception 👰🤵 there. Unfortunately, the cartels have made those dream destinations unsafe and risky.
 
Nonetheless, Mexican cuisine is vibrant and so tasty! From condiments to desserts, appetizers, main courses, beverages, and snacks 🌯, everything is sure to have layers of flavor. Its signature profile utilizes mostly whole foods to create and elevate gorgeous...

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