ARTICLES For Spring

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Kim and Lauren are the mother-daughter team behind Something New For Dinner. Kim develops the recipes, shoots the photography and writes the posts and weekly emails to our subscribers. Lauren is the Internet marketing guru who developed and maintains our website, leads our marketing efforts, manages our social media and keeps us on track in general.

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MAPLE-BRINED GRILLED PORK CHOPS

WITH 8 COMMENTS

The secret to moist and juicy pork chops is brining. A salty brine allows moisture to enter the pork chop and literally traps it between protein cells, keeping the chop plumper and juicier when it is cooked.

VICHYSSOISE

WITH 9 COMMENTS

Nothing beats ice-cold vichyssoise topped with snipped chives on a hot summer day. Give this easy-to-make old-school treat a try!

CHOPPED GREEK SALAD

WITH NO COMMENTS

An abundance of mint makes this Greek salad refreshing and light. Grilled chicken makes it substantial enough for dinner.

ZA’ATAR AND LEMON GRILLED CHICKEN

WITH 6 COMMENTS

Za'atar and lemon-marinated chicken is easy and scrumptiously good. Plan on marinating the chicken overnight, and then throw it on the grill before serving. Be sure to make extra for salads and sandwiches later!

WINE-POACHED SALMON WITH MUSTARD AND BROWN SUGAR GLAZE

WITH 13 COMMENTS

Quick and easy salmon recipe gets its flavor from a sweet and sour glaze made with whole-grain mustard and brown sugar. Good enough for company and easy enough for mid week.

BEET AND KALE GRATIN

WITH 8 COMMENTS

If you think you don't like beets, think again. This gorgeous beet and kale gratin recipe will convert you. What a pleasurable way to eat your colors!

GRILLED CHOPPED SALAD WITH CHIPOTLE VINAIGRETTE

WITH 2 COMMENTS

Grilled vegetables, charred lettuce, roast chicken, a handful of feta all wrapped up in a delicious chipotle chili vinaigrette. A perfect summer salad.

THE BEST OATMEAL CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

WITH 4 COMMENTS

I truly think this is is one of the best oatmeal chocolate chip cookies I have ever eaten. I bet you can't eat just one. Or two, or three!

MOM’S CHILI

WITH 8 COMMENTS

Packed with vegetables, three kinds of beans, two kinds of meat and lots of spices, I have been making this chili for my family for 20 plus years. I always make extra for the freezer.

ROASTED POTATO SALAD WITH HERBS