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Add a little zing to your breakfast with warm blueberry lemon breakfast cake from Gateways Inn & Restaurant in Lenox, MA, a BnBFinder listed inn.
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I love a good thick spicy gumbo. The restaurant I work at has the best gumbo ever. I wanted to recreate my own version to make and enjoy at home. In gumbo, roux is key and if burned or undercooked can result in not so good gumbo. Since my favorite gumbo f…
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I used to make this at a restaurant I worked at for special occasions. I came up with it while trying different things for a party.
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While I was a cook at my home town restaurant, I learned some delicious seafood recipes.
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
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This a good soup for the winter time. I learned to make this soup while learning to cook at my home town restaurant.
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| Prep Time: | 45 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 30 Minutes |
An amazing creation from my favorite restaurant in Florence, Italy. Ubriacona (means drunkard in Italian) you can substitute the tagliatelle with anything really even risotto....sooooo good!!
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This is my version of a favorite soup served at a restaurant in Pecos, NM, that is now closed.
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| Prep Time: | 60 Minutes |
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Miso is a traditional Japanese soup. If you ever been to sushi restaurant you had to see it or try it. I absolutely love it so it was obvious for me to learn how to prepare it on my own. It's incredibly easy as long as you have right ingredients so all yo…
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Fried rice is a staple at any Asian restaurant, and the great thing about it is that you can change it up to suit your tastes. Don't like shrimp? Substitute chicken, or beef, or fish; you can even just go with no meat. Throw in your favorite vegetables…
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We came up with the idea for these in an attempt to recreate tomatoes that we had in a restaurant. These stuffed tomatoes make a delicious side dish or even an appetizer! They are healthier than your average stuffed tomato probably, but still taste crea…
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The number one resource for service industry information, restaurant news, tipping practices and industry standards.
http://theturtlerestaurant.blogspot.com/
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The Turtle Restaurant - eating in the slow lane
A blog dedicated to eating in the slow lane. Food history, recipes wine and food in culture
http://createeathappy.blogspot.com/
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My diary, writing about my creative cooking and award-winning recipes created for food companies and recipe contests in Japan. Most of my recipes are in Japanese, so I will translate them by request! Also, I write about hot and interesting food produ…
http://glutenfreebetsy.blogspot.com
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Personal blog of a celiac following a gluten free diet. Product reviews, gluten free and celiac news, restaurant reviews, and upcoming events are discussed.
http://wellonwheels.blogspot.com
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Well on Wheels is a food blog with healthy recipes, restaurant reviews, and stories of life as a vegan personal chef.
http://gina-taste.blogspot.com
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My Favorite Tastes. Mostly food, and a little of everything else. Check it out for restaurant reviews, recipes, and overall food and cooking thoughts!
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A place to share the recipes, story and style of this iconic Cape Town restaurant established in 1992.
http://starrestaurant.blogspot.com/
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World famous 5-Star restaurant secrets that you can make at home.
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Holiday Recipes: Halloween-Thanksgiving- Hanukkah-Christmas-Kwanzaa-New Years or anytime of the year. Restaurant copycat recipes: Cheesecake Factory's Oreo Cheesecake, Pumpkin Cheesecake and Avocado Eggrolls copycat recipes, Outback Steakhouse Rack o…
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