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A Proper Cornish Beef and Ale Pot Pie

This Cornish Pasty recipe makes for a surprisingly handy dish for a picnic or hiking break.
Mionetto Prosecco bottle beside three flutes of mango prosecco cocktail garnished with mango slices on a gold tray.

Mango Tango

Take a twist on a peach bellini with this Mango Tango recipe instead.
A pale green asparagus soup in a scalloped white bowl, topped with saffron threads and three asparagus spears.

A Spring Recipe: Asparagus Soup

Greet spring with this tasty, velvety asparagus soup recipe.
Chef Missy Saul prepares for a busy day of customers.

Meet the Chef: Missy Saul of Tinnell’s Finer Foods

Chef Missy Saul spent 25 years perfecting the recipes customers love to get when shopping at Tinnell's Finer Foods. Plus, get her recipe for squash fritters!
A glass cruet beside a mason jar of creamy orange carrot ginger dressing on a wooden table.

The Humble Carrot

Get your vitamins in with our recipe for carrot ginger dressing and carrot relish.
Bee Sting Cocktail

When A Bee Sting Is A Good Thing…

Honey and jalapeños make this cocktail unique, with a little sweet and a little zing. Try the recipe for yourself now!
Grilled flatbreads with char marks resting in a ceramic bowl lined with a blue checked towel.

Soft Beer Flatbread

Love flatbread? Make your own with this recipe!
A creamy dip topped with chopped green onions and lemon slices, served in a turquoise bowl surrounded by ruffled potato chips.

National Potato Chip Day

Celebrate National Potato Chip Day with this recipe for caramelized onion dip.
Cast-iron skillet of baked Reuben dip with melted cheese, pink corned beef pieces and sauerkraut, beside potato chips and yellow daffodils.

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day With Reuben Dip

Ready for a twist on a Reuben sandwich? Try this dip for St. Patrick's Day celebrations.
A cast iron skillet holding golden cornbread studded with green onion pieces, with a wooden spoon resting beside it.

What To Do With Leftover Cornbread

A great stuffing/dressing can be used in a variety of ways to perk up a boring winter meal.

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