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November 3, 2011

FFwD: Twenty Minute Honey-Glazed Duck Breasts

I have really been looking forward to this week's French Fridays with Dorie as I love duck and I hardly ever cook it at home. I had no idea it could come together so quickly. Although, I think the reason I never make duck at home is that a). it seems expensive -- my frozen …

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October 21, 2011

FFwD: Pissaladiere

This week's French Fridays with Dorie is the beloved French onion and olive pizza-like tart. This week actually worked out really well for me, even though I did not really follow the recipe as directed, but that I got to use up a bunch of leftover refrigerator items that I wasn't sure how I was …

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October 13, 2011

FFwD: Just Wheat Blini with Smoked Salmon

Time for another French Fridays with Dorie? Yep, it sure is! This week: Buckwheat Blini with Smoked Salmon but even though I work at a place that uh, actually mills flours and I have access to all kinds of flours I don't even know what to do with, I didn't manage to get some buckwheat …

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October 6, 2011

FFwD: Olive Olive Cornish Hen

This week's French Friday's with Dorie is quite delicious, but then I'm already a pretty big fan of game hens. In fact, that's the current plan for Thanksgiving this year (again). Seeing that it was just a Thursday night and we're both currently fighting colds, colds are winning, I opted to just make one hen …

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September 22, 2011

FFwD: Honey Spiced (not)Madeleines

So, at first I was kind of sad for this French Fridays with Dorie as I don't currently have a Madeleine pan and thought I'd have to sit it out. Then, I started poking around the interwebs looking for ideas on how to get around that and I found two great ones -- a mini-muffin …

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