Pear, Goat Cheese and Prosciutto Panini

Written on Nov 11, 2011 by Lia Huber
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Think of this as an upscale cousin to the average Joe grilled cheese, and as a perfect pair with creamy soups. Feel free to mix up the cheese; I like to add a generous grind of pepper on top of the pears before topping too. You can use any type of pear you like, but…

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Greek Chicken Salad Pita with Lemon Vinaigrette

Written on May 9, 2011 by Alison Ashton
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Alison Lewis’s colorful, bright-flavored chicken salad, from her book, “400 Best Sandwich Recipes, is a surefire lunch-box winner.

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Devilish Egg Salad

Written on Apr 22, 2011 by Lia Huber
Devilish Egg Salad

My husband claims to not be very fond of egg salad . . . but he loves deviled eggs. I, on the other hand, can’t be bothered with filling those fragile egg white shells. So this is my compromise. An egg salad that tastes like deviled eggs (with a little added heft from minced celery). Heaven.

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Braised Kale and Feta Tartines

Written on Jan 31, 2011 by Lia Huber
Braised Kale and Feta Tartines

These easy sandwiches have become a staple in our house. Just see how great you feel when you fuel up on these veggies in the middle of the day!

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Pear and Goat Cheese Sandwich with Toasted Walnuts

Written on Jan 3, 2011 by Alison Ashton
Pear and Goat Cheese Sandwich with Toasted Walnuts

This fresh, light sandwich made with artisanal bread, lightly dressed greens, goat cheese and fresh pear will make you look forward to lunch.

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Cold Salmon Sandwich with Lemon-Caper Mayo

Written on Jul 26, 2010 by Cheryl Sternman Rule
Cold Salmon Sandwich with Lemon-Caper Mayo

Buy a little extra salmon the next time you’re fillet-shopping and cook it all up at once. The next day, pair the cold leftovers with a hit of lemon-spiked mayo and briny capers for a fancy-looking lunch perfect for one.

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Honey-Roasted Fig Tartine with Prosciutto

Written on Jul 12, 2010 by Lia Huber
Honey-Roasted Fig Tartine with Prosciutto

Drizzling figs with honey and popping them under the broiler gives them an impromptu jammy quality; especially good paired with gooey cheese and crisp prosciutto.

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Tilapia Po’ Boys

Written on Jun 9, 2010 by Alison Ashton
Tilapia Po’ Boys

Our po’ boys, a New Orleans traditions, are rich with flavor and made with one of our Super Seven Sustainable Seafood picks — U.S. farmed tilapia

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Obscenely Good Eggplant-Ricotta Tartine

Written on Sep 11, 2009 by Lia Huber
Obscenely Good Eggplant-Ricotta Tartine

This sandwich should come with a rating–and not because it’s topless (tartine is the French word for open-faced sandwich). Because it’s that good.

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Open-Faced Tomato Avocado Sandwich

Written on Aug 17, 2009 by Lia Huber
Open-Faced Tomato Avocado Sandwich

This sandwich embodies all sorts of nutritional virtues: whole grains, healthy fats and fresh vegetables. But really it does even more than that . . . it exemplifies how enjoyable even the simplest fresh food can be.

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