From the L.A. Times
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From the L.A. Times
I'm wary of people who dig too deep for food metaphors, particularly when they ...
Goose is so easy to make, I don't know why more people don't make it especially at Christmas, when ...
Preparation time: 25 minutes
Cooking time: 30 minutes
Serves Six
12 ounces dark baking chocolate, ...
adapted from The Joy Of Cooking
1 lb dried prunes
1 to 1 1/2 cups water
1/4 cup of sugar
1/2 ...
6 small fresh tomatoes or four medium…size depending on what you have
1 Large Vidalia Onion
2-4 ...
Cooking clams is no more complicated than boiling water. The Carlsbad Aquafarm's clams are ...
1 box devil’s food cake mix
One 14-ounce can sweetened condensed milk
One 12-ounce bottle caramel ...
My idea of a good time is dragging my sorry ass up the stairs after a long day, plopping down on ...
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"Whether you’re an avid Grilled Cheese lover or want to whip up something totally indulgent (and ...
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One of the most popular Parisian street foods are crêpes. You can buy them filled with just about ...
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I love barbecue. I know I am not alone. I wish my husband was a grill master, but alas that is not ...
Yesterday I sat through two and a half of the most excruciating hours of my life. Sat through, ...
I come home from work, I’m exhausted from running around shopping and cooking, but wait! It’s not ...
When my oldest son left for his senior year of college in September, he was leaving the comfort ...