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Mix-Your-Own Burgers
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COOK’S TIP
Grilling Vegetables
To m ake vegetables easy to slip o n th e
grill, th re a d vegetables o f roughly th e
sam e size, such as o n io n , a n d p ep p e r
w edges, zucchini, b ean s, baby p o tato es,
o n to tw o skew ers. B rush w ith olive oil
an d grill u n til ten d er, tu rn in g an d m oving
as n ee d ed to co o k evenly.
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IN A FLASH
“Pesto is so easy to pull together. It’s just
five ingredients—Parmesan, basil, garlic,
pine nuts, and olive oil. To stretch it out
and boost nutrition, I add a few handfuls
of spinach too, and purée until smooth.”
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