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4 Twists on Lemonade
Posted Mon, Jul 21, 2008, 7:36 pm PDTLemonade is the quintessential summertime thirst quencher. Below you'll find recipes for Cuban-Inspired Mojito Lemonade, Thai-Inspired Basil…
POST A COMMENT (8)Easy-Prep Fresh Homemade Teas
Posted Tue, Jun 17, 2008, 6:42 pm PDTIf you feel like taking a break from caffeine, teas made from fresh herbs like ginger, mint, and lemongrass will be a welcome change of pace. They…
POST A COMMENT (3)Syria's Fantastic Crunchy Salad: Fattoosh
Posted Thu, May 29, 2008, 3:43 pm PDTSyria has a wonderful, refreshing and crunchy salad called Fattoosh, that gets its crunch from the addition of baked or fried pita chips that are…
POST A COMMENT (1)5 Potato Salads
Posted Wed, May 21, 2008, 4:21 pm PDTThis Memorial Day you can turn an ordinary BBQ into something special by trying one of these delicious potato salads from around the world. (Recipes…
POST A COMMENT (34)Polenta 5 Easy Ways
Posted Mon, May 19, 2008, 1:11 pm PDTOne of the staples of Northern Italy cooking is Polenta, a savory porridge made simply with ground cornmeal, water, and salt. It can be enriched with…
POST A COMMENT (1)The Fantastic Tofu Omelet
Posted Mon, May 19, 2008, 12:50 pm PDTIt never occurred to me to put tofu in an omelet until I tried Tahu Telor in an Indonesian restaurant in Southern California. The texture of the…
POST A COMMENT (0)The Ideal Brunch Salad
Posted Mon, May 05, 2008, 1:58 pm PDTSalade Lyonnaise is perfect for brunch becuase it contains poached eggs, bacon, and homemade croutons. The dish comes from the city of Lyons in…
POST A COMMENT (2)How to Make That Greek Spinach Pastry
Posted Mon, May 05, 2008, 1:47 pm PDTThe Greek dish Spanikopita, with it's flaky phyllo dough and delicious spinach and feta cheese filling, is one of my favorite dishes for dinner or…
POST A COMMENT (6)Hawaiian Pasta Salad
Posted Mon, Apr 21, 2008, 5:13 pm PDTThis hearty, Japanese-influenced pasta salad has a light, slightly sweet dressing that is a nice change of pace from traditional recipes. Hawaiian…
POST A COMMENT (5)Sweet Potato Kugel for Passover
Posted Wed, Apr 09, 2008, 1:15 pm PDTPotato kugel (pudding) can be delicious, but tends to be dense and heavy. As a substitute, Jamaican sweet potato pudding is light, a little sweet,…
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