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1/2 cup Lillet
Champagne, Prosecco or Cava
Orange
In a chilled flute combine Lillet with 3 ice ...
Makes 4 main or 8 side servings
Salad:
12 cups fresh spinach (about 16 ounces)
1 large Granny ...
1 cup dried lentils
1¼ quarts (5 cups) low-sodium chicken broth, homemade or store-bought
1 onion, ...
Quesadilla
1 cup arils from 1-2 large POM Wonderful Pomegranates
6 8-inch flour tortillas
4 oz. ...
This recipe is on the smaller side for risotto, since I was home alone when I made it – this ...
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Over the holidays my cousin and her husband who live in San Francisco invited me to join them at a ...
From the LA Times
The annual Thanksgiving feast is a time when home cooks enjoy pulling out all the ...
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