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Thanksgiving Dishes

What’s one of your go-to Thanksgiving dishes? I always make a spicy pumpkin soup for people to enjoy as soon as they walk in the door. It’s usually set up on the kitchen island, with mugs stacked alongside a soup … Continue reading

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Broth

A good broth should be able to stand on its own—not just in the background of a stew.  It comes together quickly and is tasty on its own, added to a braise, or ladled over crispy rice with a handful … Continue reading

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How to Be Potluck Popular

Just brig Plates… cups and cutlery. Everyone needs them and there never enough to go around. Your fellow attendees will thank you! Be Picky… This isn’t your grandma holiday dinner don’t feel obligated to put everything on your plate! Saying … Continue reading

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Potluck

 Is it possible to take home the grand prize at a potluck? A couple years ago my answer would’ve been “absolutely”.  I’d imagine we were on a competitive cooking show as I strutted in with my foil covered platter, ready … Continue reading

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What the Hell is a Lemon Cucumber?

Lemon Cucumbers is not new to me, but as I looked at it while sitting in its plastic crate at the farmers market attracting curious glares of a casual observer, I thought that many strolled by and probably wondered “What … Continue reading

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