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Butternut Squash and Pear Soup Go Find Some Etiquette

Originally posted on Real Life of an MSW:
? What is the deal with BYOB and potlucks? It seems like every time I attend one of these parties, issues arise: No one labels their dishes (either with their name to…

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Roasted Tomato and Lentil Soup

Nothing says summer like tomatoes, and nothing says clean out the pantry like a dusty canister of lentils. Therefore, on this beautiful rainy summer- fall feeling  day, I decided to tackle both. Bon Appétit. 6 vine ripened tomato 1 C lentils … Continue reading

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Culinary Classes : Pages from a Journal

“Well my third trip to _ was awful; like on the first trip I got stranded at _ airport once again. How the fuck do you forget someone at the one of the biggest airports in the country. My grandpa … Continue reading

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English Peas, Asparagus, Cauliflower – Oh My!

  The deal was too good to pass up “2 pounds of English peas for $1.” The old saying is true “If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.” Two pounds of English peas equaled two cups … Continue reading

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What the Hell is Charcuterie?

During these hot summer months Charcuterie will be in heavy rotation. I first learned of it over a decade ago when I met my spouse. I recall our first encounter. I asked him “What did you eat today?” (I never ask … Continue reading

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