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Baked banana bread in a colorful napkin lined basket
Banana Bread Baked GoodsKids FavoritesRecipes
April 22, 2023

Banana Bread

You’ll love this best banana bread recipe as much as we do. A classic and simple baked good, but with an unexpected lightness. We love it because the kids do, and it is a fun recipe for them to be involved in!   What About Those Old Bananas? Do you get excited about over-ripe bananas like we do? Once I see them browning, I know there will be requests from…
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white low bowl with leafy greens and tomatoes, sliced chicken over quinoa, topped with kalamata olives and feta cheese
Greek Chicken Bowls Kids FavoritesMainsRecipes
April 21, 2023

Greek Chicken Bowls

Easy, Healthy, and Delicious If you need and easy and delicious weeknight meal added into the rotation, these Greek Chicken Bowls may be your new favorite!  Our families love this dish that plays on the fresh, healthy goodness that Mediterranean style food has to offer. The Greek Chicken Bowl Ingredients Part of what makes this dish an excellent weeknight meal choice, is that you likely have many of the ingredients…
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Large frito scoops with the mexicorn dip on top
Roasted Cheesy Mexicorn Dip AppetizersRecipes
April 20, 2023

Roasted Cheesy Mexicorn Dip

This roasted cheesy Mexicorn dip is the ultimate savory party dip.  We love making this any chance our families get together (although truth be told, the adults indulge more than the kids).  It is also a perfect dip to bring to a barbecue with friends and it is one of our favorites. The Dip Ingredients For this delicious roasted corn dip, you will need some canned items, including 2, 11…
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grilled pork laid out on a wooden cutting board with some slices cut and a Gnarly Roots meat brand as a decorative piece
Grilled Citrus & Rosemary Pork Tenderloin MainsOn the GrillRecipes
April 20, 2023

Grilled Citrus & Rosemary Pork Tenderloin

Citrusy Grilled Goodness Do you need a go to grilling idea for a summer dinner party or easy weeknight meal? This grilled citrus and rosemary marinated pork tenderloin could be the answer.  The prep is easy, with only a bit of forethought to purchase or thaw your meat and make a simple marinade. And the final product is moist and delicious, fan favorite of adults and kids.     Citrus…
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Chicken marsala meal laid out in a pasta bowl, garnished with shredded parmesan cheese and a sprig of basil.
B’s Chicken Marsala MainsRecipes
April 20, 2023

B’s Chicken Marsala

This chicken marsala recipe is a Gnarly Roots original.  A classic Italian dish, perfect for dinner parties where friends gather around the kitchen as it simmers on the stove.  Savory and slightly sweet, you will not forget this special pasta dish.  This is one of the first meals that Beth began making for our original dinner club, back in the Hermosa Beach days. (Shout out to the OG woman dinner…
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Caprese with Avocado & Balsamic Glaze AppetizersRecipesSalads
April 20, 2023

Caprese with Avocado & Balsamic Glaze

I Bet My Favorite Salad will be your Favorite! This is one of my favorite salads, it is simple but rich with flavor.  This caprese with avocado and balsamic glaze is a twist on a traditional caprese salad.  It can be a carb free appetizer or a side salad for any meal. The fresh from the garden style ingredients offer that farm to table feel. Whether you can pick fresh…
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grilled chicken thighs cooking on a barbecue grill
7 Grilling Tips for Beginners Entertainment
April 18, 2023

7 Grilling Tips for Beginners

The Grilling Story….Inspiration for Beginners Learning to grill can be intimidating, but I believe is an essential cooking skill.  We are all beginners at some point and I hope the tips collected here in "7 Grilling Tips for Beginners"  that I have learned through the years will inspire your grilling skills. I started grilling when I was in college.  I lived in a big apartment complex off of University of…
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a flank steak laid out on a wooden cutting board with a knife and fork
Balsamic Grilled Flank Steak MainsOn the GrillRecipes
April 18, 2023

Balsamic Grilled Flank Steak

Favorite Marinade of the Summer Looking for a favorite grilled meat this summer? Look no further, as this sweet and tender balsamic marinated flank steak is an easy main course with star power. This is one of our very favorite marinades for flank steak, and we are willing to bet it will be for you too! The Secret is in the Marinating Flank steak is best marinated for 24 hours…
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2 of the Best Margaritas prepared in an amber colored cocktail glass, garnished with a slice of lime and mandarin, placed on a decorative teal napkin
Best Margarita CocktailsRecipes
April 17, 2023

Best Margarita

Freshly Squeezed Margarita Anyone? Just say yes! Hot summer days demand this refreshing cocktail. As soon as you taste this best margarita, you'll have it in the weekend rotation. The Fresh Goodness of the Ingredients This delicious margarita is mixed with all fresh ingredients and no pre-made mixes. Sweetened with agave nectar versus artificial sugars, we feel this is a healthier margarita choice.   All you need is limes, lemons, mandarins,…
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Bacon Cream Cheese Mushrooms
Bacon & Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms AppetizersRecipes
April 13, 2023

Bacon & Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms

Bacon and Cream Cheese...Together?!? Say no more... It's no exaggeration to state that these bacon and cream cheese stuffed mushrooms can quickly become a family tradition in your home too.  Since Beth introduced this appetizer into my life, good friends and family will repeatedly request this savory delight. These stuffed mushrooms will go quickly at any gathering. Bacon and Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushroom Ingredients and Variations As in the title,…
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