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September 15, 2007

WCC 20: Show and Tell: The Farmhouse Cookbook

For this Weekend Cookbook Challenge we're supposed to pick a cookbook that we want everyone to know about. Well, honestly, this one was pretty easy for me. The Farmhouse Cookbook by Susan Herman Loomis is one of my most favorite cookbooks ever. Ever! It's also one of the first cookbooks I ever bought. From the …

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August 18, 2007

WCC19: Vanilla-Coconut Shrimp + Lady in the Water

For Weekend Cookbook Challenge #19 the theme is dinner and a DVD and is being hosted by Chef Girl. For this WCC, I pulled out my brand new copy of The Joy of Cooking and thumbed through the seafood section as one of the movies we had at the house via netflix, was, "Lady in …

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July 15, 2007

Not Quite a Summer Meal but Still Delicious: It's Ricotta Gnudi in Parmesan Broth

A few weeks ago (of course now, it's a very distant memory) it was a bit chilly. Pulling out Everyday Pasta, I came across this very interesting recipe for gnudi. I had never even heard of gnudi before but they seem to be like bigger, lighter, poofier gnocchi without the potato. Well, okay then. I'll …

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July 10, 2007

WCC18: Roasted Tomato & Paprika Soup

Here we are with another Weekend Cookbook Challenge. WCC 18th's theme is Red & White. For this theme, I chose to use my newest cookbook, Super Natural Cooking by Heidi Swanson, which I recently picked up after being a fan of her blog for the past year. The fact that I am posting about one …

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June 24, 2007

Cornbread Panzanella for Dinner + Flowers

This is a great meal for when you don't really know what you feel like or what you want for dinner. It has everything -- bread, cheese, veggies, and basil. If you wanted to go crazy, I bet you could even add some cooked, cubed chicken. jwa and I enjoyed it quite a bit. The …

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