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Easy Weekend Breakfast: Scrambled Eggs with Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese
An easy, no-fail breakfast dish to whip up for family and friends.
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Shine Supper Club: Shrimp Risotto
Getting over my fear of making risotto with this gorgeous, delicious risotto alla certosina.
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Perfect Pimento Cheese
The perfect creamy Southern cheese spread to bring to your next party.
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User Post: Simple Side: Haricots Verts
The last time I was in Paris, I consumed bowls and bowls of haricots verts, the skinny little green beans that the French do so well. In real life (a.k.a. America), I hate green beans. They're too bulky, have little flavor, and feel weird in my mouth when I'm chewing them. In France, however, they'r
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Fettucine with Sausage and Kale
When faced with a menu filled with delicious pasta options, I'll almost always go for the simplest options. I love spaghetti coated with nothing but cheese, pepper, and butter. I prescribe to the belief that there's almost nothing better than a perfect tomato sauce. And I love that classic Italian d
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User Post: Quick and Easy Fall Breakfast: Sausages with Apples and Onions
This is one of my absolute favorite quick, one-skillet meals that I start craving every time it gets a bit chilly out. The tiny, sweet apples that crop up at the farmers' market in October just beg to be fried with some meaty, flavorful sausages to balance them out. To me, this dish is the epitome o
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User Post: The Perfect Date Night Meal
They say the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. I don't know about all that, but I do know that if you feed a man a steak--especially this steak--chances are good that he'll lick his chops, eat the whole thing in one fell swoop, caveman-style, and declare it the best steak ever made. He'll
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User Post: Light and Healthy: Pasta with Cauliflower
When you're in the mood for pasta (which happens daily for me), but don't want anything that's going to weigh you down and make you feel (for lack of a better word) fat, this penne with cauliflower is an excellent, healthy option. The original recipe is an old one of Marcella Hazan's that was tweake
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User Post: Perfect Tomato Sauce
Looking for the perfect tomato sauce recipe is like the quest for the Holy Grail. It takes time, extraordinary effort, lots of missteps, and in the end, you're not even totally sure it really exists. There are lots of great basic recipes out there. Marcella Hazan's (deservedly) famous Tomato Sauce w
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Easy Fried Chickpeas
With the holidays coming up and the culmination of major sporting events (i.e. World Series), the next few months are some of the best for those of you who love entertaining. There's something so fun about making a big feast for a crowd composed of delicious, little hors d'oeuvres that make up one b