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For the longest time I didn't know what a real taco was. As a kid we ate tacos from the ...
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Seckel Pears
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Steak and Mushrooms…Yum.
Like Batman and Robin, Lucy and Ethel, Mr. Roarke and Tattoo, they were ...
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Oft unknown and underutilized, celeriac or celery root is a vegetable with white flesh and knobby ...
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24 Oreo Crusts Prepared in mason jars
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1/2 cup cornstarch
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I have served this contemporary version of the Peach Bellini on many special occaisions, and ...
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Serve these over creamy polenta or a small serving of fresh fettucine for a lovely veggie supper. ...
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Gnocchi with Farmers Market Fresh Vegetables
For best results, cook the gnocchi just before ...
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Serves: 8
Ingredients:
1-1/2 pounds fresh peaches
1/2 cup sugar, divided
1/4 cup light corn syrup
5 ...
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Clementine, the great west-side L.A. charcuterie has amazing candies, too...
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That’s a loaded statement so let me describe the dish before we go any further. It’s a pot of clam ...
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Amber Road Café's breakfast is worth getting up for. Lunch warrants standing on line. Dinner? ...
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When I decided to move across the country, my parents believed that I would quickly get over my ...
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