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From the LA Times
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Makes 4 servings.
Corn Relish:
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 cup fresh corn kernels (or canned)
2 green ...
olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
1/2 baguette, cut into cubes
fine sea ...
Makes 4 servings
Dressing:
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 ...
2 cups unbleached all-purpose or white whole wheat flour(10 ounces)
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 ...
General Washington's typical breakfast has been described by members of his immediate family and ...
1½ teaspoons unsalted butter
1¼ cups chopped Vidalia or other sweet onion (about 1/2 large onion)
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CAMPFIRE MARTINI
3 parts Three Olives S'mores Vodka
Crushed graham crackers
Chocolate syrup
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Mistletoe
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