"Latkes are a kind of oil, into which small quantities of shredded potato have been infused." -- ...
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2 cups chopped rhubarb
1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling
¾ cup white sugar
2½ teaspoons ...
Serves about 8-10
5 lb chuck roast or brisket
1 tablespoon oil
2 cups cranberry sauce, canned is ...
1 1/2 pints fresh shucked oysters, save the liquor from the oysters
1 large package pepperidge ...
6 parts Absolut Citron
1 part Pomegranate Juice
1 part Triple Sec
1 splash Lime Juice
Orange
Makes 12 muffins
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon ...
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– It doesn't involve neck ties or golf shirts.
– There ...
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I have a 1932 copy of The Joy of Cooking that’s being held together at the spine with duct ...