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December 7, 2012

FFwd: Creamy Cauliflower Soup Sans Cream

Well, after sitting out the last couple of weeks' worth of French Fridays with Dorie, I'm happy to be back in this Friday with Creamy Cauliflower Soup Sans (without) Cream. And for the first time in a long time, I didn't change much at all in the recipe! I know. It's amazing! Notes/Observations: 1. I …

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December 4, 2012

Whiskey Glazed Flat Iron Steaks with Grilled Sweet Potatoes

I just learned that December 5th (today) is Repeal Day! That's when Prohibition was repealed way back on December 5, 1933 after 13 long, sad years of no booze. Let's all rejoice and not only drink alcohol, but cook with it too. Hooray! Are you in the mood for a steak? How about whiskey? Hey, …

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December 2, 2012

Applesauce Oat Spice Muffins Plus Adventures with Gevalia Coffee

It's funny, I've had this blog since 2005 but it seems just in the last year or so, I am getting so many offers to review/cook with/bake with/asked to enter cooking contests for a whole bunch of products and ingredients. This has been interesting and a lot of fun. On that topic, this post features …

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November 28, 2012

December is Pear Month: Caramelized Fennel with Pear, Almonds and Parmesan plus a Giveaway!

If there's one thing I really enjoy about fall & winter it's...well, it's sweaters, actually. But, besides the sweaters, it's pears. I like them even more than apples. Because of this, I substitute pears for apples in a lot of recipes -- pear pies, pear sauce, pear wedges with brie, pears with caramel dipping sauce. …

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November 25, 2012

Twelve Spice Seared Tuna with Mustard Mint Sauce

After a super filling meal of turkey, stuffing, roasted vegetables and pumpkin pie it always seems like a sensible idea to eat some fish, right? Especially when you think back on all the cheese, crackers and wine that was part of the holiday (week) too. Or maybe it's just me? Or maybe it's just that …

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