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Make the most of the winter season with these fresh citrus recipes. There are tons of ways to use citrus, everything from salads to dessert!
Winter can be gray, cold and dreary. Brighten things up with these fresh and delicious citrus recipes! It's amazing what some fresh zest or citrus juice can do for a recipe.
We love incorporating clementines, grapefruits and oranges into salads. Lemons make wonderful salad dressings and are a star in dessert recipes. Blood oranges make a stunning marmalade. Find a new way to use these fruits today!
Making homemade lemon curd can be a complicated process. Not this Microwave Lemon Curd! It's silky smooth, bursting with bright lemon flavor and color and comes together in minutes! If you only try one recipe from this round-up, make it this one!
This bright, fresh Arugula Orange Salad with Lemon Ginger Dressing is loaded with delicious seasonal produce - perfect to chase away the winter blues!
With only 15 minutes of hands-on time, this delicious (not-bitter) Blood Orange Marmalade brings a little sunshine to the breakfast table! No canning skills needed!
This Avgolemono, a lemony Greek chicken pasta soup is healthy and hearty (lots of satisfying protein), creamy (no cream!) and so delicious!
Moist and tender, this Charred Honey Lemon Chicken with Crispy Chickpeas is incredibly delicious. The easy rub and basting sauce SING with fabulous flavor!
This delicious, tender-crumbed Ridiculously Easy Orange Olive Oil Cake can be thrown together in minutes with just one bowl and a whisk. The crisp, candy-like, fresh orange glaze adds fantastic flavor and a beautiful presentation!
This Orange Fennel Watercress Salad with Lemon Ginger Poppyseed Dressing is a heavenly combination of fresh, beautiful, seasonal ingredients!
This Raspberry Meyer Lemon Marmalade tastes like a delicious explosion of sunshine and takes less than 45 minutes to make!
This delicious Easy Lemon Curd Mousse is so elegant, yet easy enough to make an ordinary day special. It tastes like a creamy, fluffy lemon cloud with a layer of graham cracker-coconut-pecan crunch on the bottom.
This Provencal Roasted Chicken Salad has a wonderful Mango Curry Dressing. It's fresh, healthy and loaded with delicious flavor! The fresh grapefruit adds a wonderful, bright flavor!
With bright, fresh lemon flavor, this Lemon Thyme Salad Dressing is delicious on just about any salad; but how about on grilled chicken, shrimp and pork, roasted veggies, steamed potatoes ... everything?
Clementine Pepper Jelly - it's fabulous for appetizers, glazes and gifts. Oh, and it's insanely delicious on warm biscuits with butter!
Thought for the day:
The Lord bless you and keep you;
 the Lord make his face shine on you
and be gracious to you;
the Lord turn his face toward you
    and give you peace.
Numbers 6:24-26
What we're listening to for inspiration:
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