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In its ...
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3 tablespoons unsalted butter
1¼ pounds mushrooms, sliced
3 green onions, minced
1 garlic clove, ...
Juice from 2-3 large POM Wonderful Pomegranates,* or 1 cup POM Wonderful 100% Pomegranate Juice
olive oil
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
1 stalk Brussels sprouts (about 2 pints), trimmed and halved
4 oz. of Mango Rum
1 oz. of Mango Liquer
2 oz. of Orange Juice
4 fresh squeezed Limes
2 oz. of ...
Makes 2 large or 4 small servings
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Candy Canes
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In 1979 I ate a nectarine that I still think about.
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Let me be unequivocal here: I hate my clay pot.
I bring this up because of the front page article ...