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Turkey-Porcini Tetrazzini
This mushroom and pasta casserole is a great way to use up leftover turkey.
Recipe: Turkey-Porcini Tetrazzini
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2
Pimento-Cheese Potato Gratin
Each forkful oozes with cheese, and has a sweet, tangy bite.
Recipe: Pimento-Cheese Potato Gratin
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Marilyn's Mac and Cheese
This three-cheese macaroni and cheese casserole is ready in snap and oh so delicious. Stewed tomatoes and oregano give it a unique touch.
Recipe: Marilyn's Mac and Cheese
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Shepherd's Pie
A great way to use up leftovers, Shepherd's Pie is the quintessential comfort food: mashed potatoes, veggies, and ground turkey all combined into layers of goodness.
Recipe: Shepherd's Pie
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Sweet-and-Salty Pork Fried Rice
Using leftovers, you can throw together this pork fried rice with red-currant glaze in no time for an easy weeknight dinner.
Recipe: Sweet-and-Salty Pork Fried Rice
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Tandi's Tomato Pie
Tandi's Aunt Evelyn was a big-time tomato lover and always served this dish. She taught her the best way to slice them — with a serrated knife.
Recipe: Tandi's Tomato Pie
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7
Corn-and-Cheese Custard
Fresh corn kernels and smoked Gouda combine in this savory custard that's sure to be an instant hit in your house.
Recipe: Corn-and-Cheese Custard
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8
Lobster-Noodle Casserole
This elegant casserole was inspired by the tuna-noodle childhood favorite. It can be baked in individual casseroles or in one large dish and served buffet style.
Recipe: Lobster-Noodle Casserole
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9
Pumpkin and Cauliflower Casserole
The vegetables here are cooked to tender perfection in a seasoned cream sauce and then topped with a mix of roasted pumpkin seeds, bread crumbs, herbs, and goat cheese.
Recipe: Pumpkin and Cauliflower Casserole
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10
Wild Salmon and Potato Casserole
This casserole is bright with citrus flavors and assembles quickly once the potatoes and lemons are sliced. Fresh basil, added right before serving, enlivens the flavor of the salmon.
Recipe: Wild Salmon and Potato Casserole with Citrus-Herb Vinaigrette
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11
Pesto Ricotta Pie
Chunky chopped pesto and creamy ricotta combine in a flaky phyllo dough crust.
Recipe: Pesto Ricotta Pie
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12
Prized Family Meat Loaf
Surprisingly quick and easy to prepare, meat loaf makes a filling meal alone or with a side of mashed potatoes and vegetables.
Recipe: Prized Family Meat Loaf
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13
Zesty Vegetable Lasagna
Make this delicious, comforting dish to serve for a weeknight dinner or freeze for a future gathering.
Recipe: Zesty Vegetable Lasagna
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14
Sage Baked Macaroni and Cheese
Our zesty version of macaroni and cheese combines two rich Italian cheeses and fresh sage with a generous sprinkling of salt-cured ham. Little tube pasta (ditalini) replaces elbow macaroni.
Recipe: Sage Baked Macaroni and Cheese
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15
Chicken with Fresh Peas and Sparkling Wine
To let the freshest fruits and vegetables star in your dishes, be flexible about the ingredients; fresh-cut corn kernels will add a crisp, sweet note to this casserole.
Recipe: Chicken with Fresh Peas and Sparkling Wine
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Tortilla Casserole
This tortilla casserole is perfect for casual entertaining. Round out the meal with a crisp salad of wild greens, sliced tomatoes, or fresh avocados.
Recipe: Tortilla Casserole
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17
Cuban-Coffee Chili
Fresh chiles render superior flavor. Coffee enriches our Cuban-influenced chili, reminiscent of that country's classic stew, picadillo.
Recipe: Cuban-Coffee Chili
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Pasta e fa*gioli with Pesto
Use fresh, locally grown ingredients for very tasty fare. Pesto adds robust flavor to this one-dish pasta supper.
Recipe: Pasta e fa*gioli with Pesto
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Sage-Biscuit Turkey Potpie
Browned turkey simmered in wine, chicken broth, and spices is beautifully complemented by carrots and turnips and a sage-accented crust. Make this fresh and delicious dish from scratch now and then freeze it to savor later.
Recipe: Sage-Biscuit Turkey Potpie
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20
Fontina and Herb Charlotte
Elegant eggs, served in this savory charlotte, begin with Fontina and ricotta cheeses, fresh basil and parsley, and thin slices of bread. The result is a melt-in-your-mouth meal, suitable for brunch or dinner.
Recipe: Fontina and Herb Charlotte
