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Three grilled fish tacos topped with chopped cilantro, jalapeƱos, cheese, and sauce, served with tortilla chips, lime wedges, and sliced jalapeƱos on a white plate with parchment paper, on a wooden board.

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smoked almond pesto over cavatappi pasta

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spring salad with strawberries bacon and bleu cheese on a plate

SALADS
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    Frozen Treats

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  • Juicy lemon chicken piccata breasts cooked in a cast-iron skillet with sliced lemons and fresh parsley, coated in a light brown sauce. The dish is garnished with herbs, making it flavorful and visually appealing.
    Chicken

    Charred Lemon Chicken Piccata
  • Three cheeseburgers with lettuce, tomato, and melted cheese in sesame buns are wrapped in newspaper-style paper and placed in a tray. A bowl of red sauce with a spoon is nearby on a marble surface.
    Beef

    Bloody Mary Burgers
  • A casserole dish filled with baked macaroni and cheese, with a golden, crispy top and a serving scooped out. A spoon with cheesy residue rests on a nearby plate.
    Pasta & Rice

    Creamy Baked Mac & Cheese
  • Three grilled fish tacos topped with chopped cilantro, jalapeƱos, cheese, and sauce, served with tortilla chips, lime wedges, and sliced jalapeƱos on a white plate with parchment paper, on a wooden board.
    Fish

    Grilled Cod Tacos
  • A white bowl of rigatoni pasta in creamy tomato sauce, topped with fresh basil, red pepper flakes, and shaved parmesan cheese. A small bowl of basil leaves and parmesan is nearby on a rustic wooden surface.
    Pasta & Rice

    Pasta alla Vodka
  • A plate of stir-fried noodles topped with sesame seeds and sliced green onions, served with broccolini and chopsticks on a white marble surface.
    Pasta & Rice

    Sesame Broccolini Noodles

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RECIPE OF THE WEEK

Oven-Fried Orange Chicken

This is a quick weeknight dinner comes together in less than 30 minutes and rivals the take-out version.

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A close-up of crispy oven-fried orange chicken pieces topped with sesame seeds and chopped green onions, served over a bed of white rice, with black chopsticks resting on the plate edge.

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heather scholten founder of farmgirl gourmet and spiceology

Hi! I’m Heather

I started Farmgirl Gourmet in October of 2006 as a platform to share delicious easy everyday recipes with you (and back then, some farm antics too). I love creating delicious and simple recipes for you.

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