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Sunday Dinner: Taco Bake
My husband used to wax nostalgic about something he’d have at school for lunch that had taco meat and crushed Frito corn chips in it. Don’t worry, that’s not what I made for dinner here. So when I saw...
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Homemade Chinese Roasted BBQ Pork (Char Siu)
I’m so proud of myself. All these years I’ve been hitting up Chinese delis for mediocre Chinese BBQ pork that’s been dyed a truly frightening shade of pink, or making due with tough and flavorless...
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Simple Cranberry Jam (Sauce)
Cranberry sauce is used/eaten like jam at our house. It’s cooked up in batches and used on everything from the Thanksgiving bird to toast every morning for the next several weeks. It’s also eaten with...
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Chili Rubbed Flank Steak with Chimichurri Sauce
Sometimes, I still manage to surprise myself. Take for instance this dinner I made recently. I’ve made this flank steak recipe before from Martha Stewart Living, but I did a couple of things...
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Hottest Food Trends from the 2014 Winter Fancy Food Show
The Winter Fancy Food Show is known as the food industry’s most happening trade show, where new food trends are introduced months before they clog supermarket shelves. At this year’s event, for...
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Slow Cooker Lentil Tomato Stew
This Lentil Tomato Stew doesn’t photograph so pretty, but it’s damn tasty! It’s been WAY too long since I last wrote on this blog. But my impetus for this entry is, of course, food. This time is a...
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Cremini Mushroom & Leek Soup
The soup in question. I had a lovely lunch recently at a newish restaurant in San Carlos called Johnston’s Salt Box that consisted of a phenomenal Green Curry Steak Sandwich and a light yet hearty...
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It’s What’s For Dinner: Cheesy Chicken Noodles
I recently found an easy recipe for some cheesy egg noodles that couldn’t be simpler and satisfied my craving for a macaroni and cheese alternative. I was happy enough with the result, but I wanted to...
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Summer Dips
The evening before you have to go back to school/work after a long weekend or vacation always sucks. At least it always has for me. Even as a kid I remember the dread I felt as I crawled into bed the...
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Gluten Free Oven Fried Chicken
My gluten free husband hasn’t had real fried chicken in AGES. I’ve made breaded chicken but using almond meal instead of breadcrumbs. It’s surprisingly good, but it’s not fried chicken. And flavoring...
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