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Posted Wed, Feb 13, 2008, 9:58 am PSTThe combination of cinnamon and nuts in a buttery dough spread with raspberry jam filling is one of the world's greatest cookie inventions...
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Posted Wed, Feb 06, 2008, 4:03 pm PSTBuddha's Delight is a popular vegetable dish eaten at the start of Chinese New Year, but it's so delicious, I encourage you to enjoy it any time...
POST A COMMENT (2)12 Ways to "Greekify" Your Pantry
Posted Fri, Feb 01, 2008, 4:38 pm PSTGreek food has long been considered one of the healthiest styles of eating on the planet. Here are 12 things to stock your pantry with so you can…
POST A COMMENT (1)Authentic Dutch Split Pea Soup
Posted Mon, Jan 28, 2008, 2:53 pm PSTUnlike other pea soups that seem to be only a thin puree of peas, this recipe is loaded with meat and winter vegetables. Served with a good...
POST A COMMENT (1)Light Salad Dressing, 4 Ways
Posted Fri, Jan 25, 2008, 12:16 am PSTWith a few basic items in your pantry, you can make your own homemade dressings in no time flat...
POST A COMMENT (7)10 Ways to Italianize Your Pantry
Posted Tue, Jan 22, 2008, 4:44 pm PSTWith a few key ingredients in your pantry and fridge, you can eat Mediterranean style anytime you want. Here's a list of the top 10 most frequently…
POST A COMMENT (0)Homemade Wonton Soup
Posted Wed, Jan 16, 2008, 8:49 am PSTWonton soup is one of those foods that people eat out often, but rarely make at home. The truth is, you can make even more delicious wonton soup at…
POST A COMMENT (8)Hot Potato Salad
Posted Wed, Jan 16, 2008, 8:11 am PSTPapas a la Huancaina is the national potato dish of Peru. It's a super potato salad with a delicious, creamy, cheesy, slightly spicy sauce and…
POST A COMMENT (10)Spanish-Style Fish Fillets with Tomato Sauce, Pine Nuts, and Raisins
Posted Fri, Jan 04, 2008, 11:09 am PSTIn Spain, a favorite at tapas bars is fried fish fillets covered with tomato sauce (more like a tomato confit or jam than a puree), sauteed pine nuts…
POST A COMMENT (1)My Family's Favorite Hearty Soup
Posted Wed, Jan 02, 2008, 10:48 am PSTLong after warm-weather vegetables are out of season, cabbage, onions, garlic, canned tomatoes, and beef short ribs or "flanken" are all available to…
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