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October 30, 2008

WCC 33: Coq au Vin with Autumn Vegetables

Whew! Right in under the 10/31 deadline! Confessions of an Apron Queen is hosting this month's Weekend Cookbook Challenge and the theme is Fall Vegetables. This is a great theme as far as I am concerned as I do love the Fall vegetables. This recipe is from the Williams Sonoma cookbook, Autumn. I believe I've …

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October 26, 2008

Split Pea Soup with Rosemary & Bacon

Okay, once again it's time for split pea soup. Although, today (Sunday) it was beautiful here -- about 69 degrees and sunny. We had our windows and front door open! Maybe I was a little too quick with putting flannel sheets on the bed last weekend? Anyway, here's the soup! It's from Bon AppÃ©tit. Oh, …

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October 19, 2008

The Way to Cook: French Onion Soup

This is seriously good cold weather fare. It's probably best left for a weekend project but it is so worth the two hours or so it takes to pull it off. I have always wanted to make French Onion Soup and am really glad I finally gave it a try. jwa is glad too. The …

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October 15, 2008

Chicken Marsala is Really Very Tasty!

Occasionally, I go to the Whole Foods by my work when I forget lunch. I am sometimes seduced by the hot food bar. "Come to me..." it taunts. "All kinds of cuisines...look, above me, it says Global..." It looks good, it all smells good, but when I get back to work I am almost always …

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October 2, 2008

The Return of Soup Weather!

Oh, how I have missed you! Shhh -- don't tell Gazpacho, but I love you best of all, cold weather soup! Here's some tasty broccoli soup that morphed into Broccoli, Potato & Cheddar Soup. Mmm....potatoes and cheese. I saw a recipe at Food Network that I kind of played with and altered to suit my …

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