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Adapted from a recipe by Amanda Hesser of FOOD52You choose whether this should be gluten-free or not by using your flour of choice.

Adapted from BHGLayers of smashed peach, sharp cheddar, roasted poblano and crispy bacon are all you need for this grown-up grilled cheese sandwich.

Adapted from Gluten-Free Artisan Bread in Five Minutes A DayKeep a supply of this gluten-free all-purpose flour mixture in the pantry.

Involtini di Zucchini FrittiAdapted from a recipe by Lidia BastianichIf you have extra, these strips are amazing when added to a sandwich with fresh mozzarella, sliced tomato, and pesto.

Adapted from Bon AppétitA no-cook summer salad with a lemony, garlicky dressing.

Based on a recipe from Cooking LightWonton wrappers are the secret to these seemingly from-scratch pasta pillows.

Based on a recipe from Everyday Dorie: The Way I CookThis recipe lends itself to variations depending on what's in season.

The winning combination of melted brie, warm fig jam & crispy prosciutto all served up as crispy flatbread.

Adapted from Cooking LightHearty slow-cooking stew; freezes well & reheats beautifully.