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The Treasures of Portuguese Cuisine
You’d think that a cuisine that was influenced by the Roman Empire for seven centuries, was enriched by invading Arabs, had a continuing role in the spice trade, and drew influence from South America would be better known among North…
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The Asian Hotpot Is Hot
Remember fondue? Back in the 1960s and 70s, this Swiss-originated pot of melted cheese in which a table of diners dipped chunks of bread was a trendy way to have a fun, communal meal with friends. Soon, there were heated…
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Trending Now: Small Is Beautiful
Have you noticed recent changes at your grocery store? In the past year, mine has installed a new case in the meat and deli section where customers can buy individual meals prepared for cooking. You have your choice of meat,…
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A Simple, Thoughtful Dinner for Your Valentine
From your email, please click on the title to view the photos and comment online. On the Website, you can read past blogs, search for recipes, and browse. Thinking of cooking your own romantic Valentine’s Day dinner rather…
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Singing the Praises of Beef Stew
From your email, please click on the title to view the photos and comment online. On the Website, you can read past blogs, search for recipes, and browse. Now is the time of year that many of us want…
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Make Your Own Pizza – So Simple. Really.
From your email, please click on the title to view the photos and comment online. On the Website, you can read past blogs, search for recipes, and browse. How many pizzas have you eaten in your lifetime? And what…
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Easy Dinners for Burnt-Out Cooks
From your email, please click on the title to view the photos and comment online. On the Website, you can read past blogs, search for recipes, and browse. This is the time of year when many cooks are feeling…
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New New Year’s Brunch Traditions
From your email, please click on the title to view the photos and comment online. On the Website, you can read past blogs, search for recipes, and browse. For my New Year’s Day brunch, I will be enjoying toasted…
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Cheery Christmas Cookies
From your email, please click on the title to view the photos and comment online. On the Website, you can read past blogs, search for recipes, and browse. It’s Christmas, time to celebrate the season of giving. And what…
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Everybody Loves Alliums
From your email, please click on the title to view the photos and comment online. On the Website, you can read past blogs, search for recipes, and browse. Onions. They’ve been part of the human diet for 7,000 years,…