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Right up front let’s just say Death Valley is not a destination trip for foodies. Don’t fool ...
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When I told friends I was going to spend four weeks in St. Tropez last summer, more than one of my ...
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If you’re looking for a more sophisticated dessert to impress your friends at your next dinner ...
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Many vegetables take the spring spotlight: asparagus, fresh peas, and fava beans, among others. And ...
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Chances are you didn't buy a bunny for your child this Easter. I know this because according to The ...
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From the New York Times
Like radicchio and other bitter, tough greens, escarole can survive the ...
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People say we don’t have seasons in LA. Oh but we do my friends, we do. For example, now is ...
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Makes 4 small or 2 large servings
Pudding:
2 cups whole or low fat milk
6 tablespoons granulated ... -
2 cups warm water (110 to 115°F)
2/3 cup nonfat dry milk (instant or non-instant)
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Yield: 8 to 10 servings
4 cups peeled, sliced peaches
2 cups sugar, divided
1/2 cup water
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Cioppino with Roasted Tomatoes
While serving cioppino with shellfish in the shell is more ... -
Now that spring is in full swing, asparagus are everywhere. One of the big problems with cooking ...
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From the Big Vegan cookbook
Makes 4 servings
8 ounces jicama
2 large mangoes, peeled
1 small red ...
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I have a vivid memory of my parents entertaining friends on Christmas Eve in 1982. My mother ...
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The Mountain Room restaurant at Yosemite Lodge in Yosemite National Park in California is a great ...
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We went to the Lower East Side the other night to see what the young people are up to. Our son, ...
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Our friend, Shiny Sheet Society Editor, Shannon Donnelly, can masticate on purple prose as well as ...
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Here are three little words that might give the staunchest snacker pause: Chocolate-covered ...
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The press representative agreed to let me into the Courbet retrospective a day before the preview. ...
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When our Mother was diagnosed with cancer many years ago, once we regained our balance, my sister ...
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Ever since Jeff and I moved to Southern California seven years ago, my parents have flown from ...
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Hugo Ortega's Street Food of Mexico rocks! And if you are planning a holiday cocktail party and ...
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I found a real treasure when I discovered “Flavors of the Arboretum: 101 Tastes of the Season” as I ...
Mother's Day
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On her last visit, my mother brought over a box of things that she’d saved over the course of my ...
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My relationship with my mother was, um, complicated. She was a kid herself in many ways, having ...
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About a month ago, I shared a recipe for buttery shortbread. In a cooking class I taught recently ...
Flora & Fauna
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It would seem churlish to complain about the cold in Los Angeles, when all my English friends are ...
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“The Lakes!” The children would shout from our rented Mini-Van, as we approached Waterville, Maine ...
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My mother had a way of inventing traditions. “It’s Lizzie’s birthday!” she’d proclaim periodically ...