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I had a bag of yellow tomatoes in the freezer - thus the color in this dish.

I cook the squash ahead of time as it's easier to handle when not right out of the oven.

I use the small, green lentils but regular tan lentils will work as well.

I don't usually bother browning the meat or onions, but, as this was a weekend and I had more time I did for this dish.

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Chicken and Asparagus Quiche, with leek, green garlic and a shredded potato crust.

Braised lamb, cooked slowly on the cook-top, is fork tender and full of flavor.

I have lots of butternut squash but you could easily substitute broccoli or carrots or even canned red beans for a quicker dinner.

This is almost a skillet dinner - the pasta is cooker separately.

This is the opposite of a slow braise but the results are flavorful, tender meat and perfectly cooked vegetables.

This dish goes together quickly for a weeknight dinner or impromptu dinner party.