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Creamed Spinach 101

September 12, 2008
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So what does it say about me that I am filled with glee when friends ask me to go grocery shopping with them….

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Kasha Pilaf

September 3, 2008
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I have my buddy Andrew to thank for introducing me to Kasha. I had never heard of it, and certainly never tried it, until the first time Andrew and I ate at the Carnegie Deli together. In addition to my usual Corned Beef and Matzoh Ball Soup, Andrew–good Jewish man that he is—insisted that we […]

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Corn and Edamame Salad

August 24, 2008
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I first found this recipe when I had a glut of fresh summer corn-on-the-cob and was looking for new and interesting ways to use it all up.

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Potato-Bacon Tart

January 27, 2008
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Since I knew next-to-nothing about Dutch Cuisine, my neighbors graciously allowed me to borrow the one cookbook they have on the topic that is written in both Dutch and English: Dutch Cuisine by Helene Matze. As far as the recipes go….not too many of them were things I would be tempted to make. Lots of […]

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Mini Pork Pies

February 12, 2007
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Aren’t they cute? They look like little daisy-flower-faces, don’t they? I’m jumping right back into blogging (yay, finally!) by being a part of February’s “Waiter, there’s something in my….” hosted by Cooksister, The Passionate Cook, and SpittoonExtra. This month’s “something” was pie. Mmmmm, P-I-E! According to the rules put forth, it could be savory, it […]

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