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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 65 Minutes |
This is a soup my granddaughter makes and loves. She spends TV time watching cooking shows, so I don't know where she got it.
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 45 Minutes |
A perfect soup for a crisp fall day...
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
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Sweet and tart at the same time, no dessert stuns more with it's beauty than wine stewed pears! Just peel, stew and serve! From the Hip Pressure Cooking website, with permission.
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 25 Minutes |
Adapted from: Julia Child – Mastering the Art of French Cooking. This soup is well worth treating yourself to, so go ahead and try it. Remember to Always Enjoy and to Cook with Love, Catherine
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 35 Minutes |
This is such a satisfying, tasty and festive meal. Enjoy and Always Cook with Love, Catherine
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 30 Minutes |
Garbanzos is a Spanish dish, best discription is a chickpea stew, very popular as a Tapas or a main dish on the Canary Isles. Ideal when entertaining large numbers, the recipe is for 4, but can be increased easily. As with most well flavoured foods, it c…
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| Prep Time: | 20 Minutes |
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Beet salad with pistachios, parsley, shallots and red wine vinaigrette.
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| Prep Time: | 20 Minutes |
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An easy to make authentic Italian pasta dish using simple ingredients.
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 30 Minutes |
This soup is both hearty and good. Enjoy and let your cooking bring Love, Catherine
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Here's a simple and delicious chicken meatball recipe! The heavenly aroma will bring neighbors to your door! Fantastic on their own or in a sandwich slathered in your favorite sauces and veggies!
http://cookingwithclive.com/clive-berkmans-blog/
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ABOUT CLIVE BERKMAN
Clive Berkman is known as the chef, manager, and owner of one of the finest restaurants in Houston. Under his guidance, the restaurant achieved many accolades, including The DiRoNa Award and Travel and Holiday magazine’s Dini…
http://sweetspoonful.blogspot.com/
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This new-ish blog from food writer, Megan Gordon, chronicles Bay Area food adventures, musings on food culture, culinary book reviews and a few kitchen fumblings. A little about me:
I just turned 30, live in the Bay Area, love bakery-hopping, tra…
http://www.artandtea.wordpress.com
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Musings on beads, polymer clay, making jewelry and the wonderful world of the tea leaf
This is an economical way to get four good starter servings out of two grouse. (You can do the same dish with wood pigeon.) Make the polenta the night before; once set, it will last a few days in the fridge. 2 oven-ready grouse salt and freshly gro (read full article)
Poached Salmon 2 (4 oz. ea.) salmon filets 1 1/2 c. vegetable (or chicken) broth 1 t. dried minced onion flakes seasonings: salt, chives, dill, oregano, 1 bay leaf, paprika In a large skillet, simmer onion and seasonings in broth for about 10-15 minu (read full article)
How do make French Onion soup vegetarian without compromising the flavor? This is a tough question. Sure, you can use standard vegetable stock, but the flavors won't be as intense. The basis of any good soup (or sauce) is the stock. If you have blan (read full article)
Our local grocery stores often run specials on pork loins, those huge logs of lean, boneless meat. At $1.67, sometimes less, per pound, it is about the cheapest way for me to buy good quality cuts of pork. I cut them into chops, I cut th (read full article)
Cullen Skink or Smoked Haddock Chowder – A traditional soup named after the fishing village of Cullen, in Morayshire on the north-east coast of Scotland. Often served as a starter in a traditional Burns Night Supper on the 25th January, follow (read full article)
Till date I have been unable to decide if I really like to cook or if I like to feed my loved ones more. Why this lingering doubt? Well if I really liked to cook, then I should love to cook all the time right, including when it comes to making somet (read full article)
This is my hubby’s specialty. When we had our eatery business a few years ago, this was one of the sought after menu besides his Bulalo and Papaitan recipe. The duck meat came from his hometown in Pasig, very near to Taguig where duck raising (read full article)
Curry leaf rice Ingredients Handful of curry leaves cleaned, washed and dried 1 cup basmati rice cumin seeds - 2 tspn crushed pepper - 1-2 tspn garlic - 10 bay leaf - 1 cardamom(elachi) - 1-2 salt to taste ghee - 1 tspn oil - 1 tspn Method Chop g (read full article)
Bihar's staple food for lunch always has rice. Rice can be prepared in several ways like boiled rice, steamed rice, fried rice, sweet rice etc. Today I want to present rice using saffron. Saffron is the most expensive spice in the world. It's best (read full article)
Back in the '80's when Louisiana Cuisine became en vogue, many of the ingredients I considered to be "everyday" could not be eaily found in grocery stores outside of Southeast Louisiana.Few people understood our culinary lingo such as  (read full article)