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50 Pasta Salads…just in time for summer

23. May 2009

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50 Pasta Salads…just in time for summer

Because man cannot live on Macaroni Salad alone.

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Baby Greens with Berries, Candied Almonds and Panko Crusted Chèvre Medallions

6. May 2009

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Baby Greens with Berries, Candied Almonds and Panko Crusted Chèvre Medallions

Yes, read that right.  No, you’re not at Martha’s site.  See, we had friends over for dinner.  You know how that is…when you pretend that you eat like this every day. GUESTS: “Nice salad.” YOU: “What? This old thing? Why, as we told our perfectly darling children just yesterday as we were eating  Sauteed Foie Gras [...]

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I’m Fond of Fond - The Best Onion Soup Ever

6. March 2009

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I’m Fond of Fond -  The Best Onion Soup Ever

It makes great use of fond. Fond, as many of you know, is French for "that really tasty stuff that's stuck to the bottom of your pan, you uncivilized American!"

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Seafood Avocado Salad reminds you that summer is still coming

23. February 2009

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Seafood Avocado Salad reminds you that summer is still coming

Feeling like winter is beating you over the head with a snow shovel? Try this.

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Sweet and Spicy Slaw loves your ham leftovers

24. December 2008

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Sweet and Spicy Slaw loves your ham leftovers

Since these manly men love all things spicy, and the kids like all things sweet, I came up with not too sweet, not too spicy slaw to go with the ham.  Everyone can enjoy this dish since you can control the heat.  Just leave a bottle of horseradish and hot sauce next to the slaw for your manly men to duke it out.

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How to make authentic Syrian tabbouleh

22. October 2008

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How to make authentic Syrian tabbouleh

My neighbor, Shala, is passionate about the food from her native Syria.   Several times a month, she shares another delicious dish that is exotic to us but home cooking to her.  Our family favorite is her delicious version of tabbouleh which she tells me is favorite picnic food in Syria.  And when she offered to [...]

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Apple Cider Dressing and the John Madden playbook

8. October 2008

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Apple Cider Dressing and the John Madden playbook

Oh, apple cider, how do I love thee? Seriously, I even love it when it ISN’T distilled! That’s how much I love apple cider.  I’m always looking for ways to throw it into recipes.  So as I was making a salad the other day, I thought it would be a great topper for a [...]

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Cucumber salad and a food giveaway!

28. July 2008

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Cucumber salad and a food giveaway!

I've got a great giveaway for my readers...two winners will receive a Country Bob's prize pack featuring two bottles of their famous sauce and a cookbook. If you've never had Country Bob's, you're missing a unique taste.

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