Comfort food with a crust. Need I say more? Thanksgiving, for me, is all about the sides. I do love ...
A few months ago I had an amazing dinner among friends at Vino's, a local family-run Italian ...
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This brussels sprout salad recipe is perfect for lovers and haters of the little cabbage-looking ...
From the Huffington Post
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Note: Cook quinoa according to package instructions: 1 cup quinoa plus 1-1/2 cups water, simmered ...
One morning when the weather is coolish or the evenings are cool and the mood hits you and everyone ...
4 tablespoons butter
3 shallots, chopped
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 small carrot, diced
2 cups ...
Everything Ina Garten does is perfect.
1 fresh turkey (12 pounds)
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black ...
Yield: 8 to 10 servings
4 cups peeled, sliced peaches
2 cups sugar, divided
1/2 cup water
8 ...
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1½ tablespoons minced garlic
8 cups thinly sliced onions
Sea ...
The countdown to Halloween is well under way and we are enjoying a few holiday treats! I celebrate ...
My husband is Jewish, my stepchildren are Jewish, even my son is Jewish. And yet, I, myself, am ...
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We have all experienced great meals, ones that we talk and think about again and again. And then ...
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Artisan cheese in the display case, turkey meatloaf you wish you could make at home, fresh ...
Sometimes it pays to be in the right place at the right time. In the case of the epic, pre-opening ...
Like many home cooks, I'm always looking for new recipes and cookbooks that will elevate the ...
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The day after Governor Clinton announced his candidacy for President outside The Old State House ...
When I am at my home on Orcas Island, Washington and away from the concrete jungle of Los Angeles, ...