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Halloween Recipes: Popcorn Cake II">Halloween Recipes: Popcorn Cake II
4.36 / 5 Stars | 10 Reviews
by AUTUMN/FALL
"I think this is a fantastic recipe. I absolutely love it! Kids love it! I hope you will too. You may use cashews instead of peanuts if desired."
Pizza: Satay Chicken Pizza">Pizza: Satay Chicken Pizza
4.48 / 5 Stars | 64 Reviews
by Sarah Bloom
"Chicken with Thai peanut sauce is topped with provolone cheese on fun individual pizzas with pita bread crusts."
Quiche: Broccoli and Provolone Quiche">Quiche: Broccoli and Provolone Quiche
4.37 / 5 Stars | 50 Reviews
by JAIME LYNN
"This quiche is packed with broccoli and oozing with Provolone!"
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Read moreStir-Fry: Stir-Fry Pork with Ginger">Stir-Fry: Stir-Fry Pork with Ginger
4.39 / 5 Stars | 96 Reviews
by Jenny Au
"A simple Chinese dish. The wine and ginger gives the dish its fragrant smell. Best served with warm rice."
Favorite Easy Party Foods">Favorite Easy Party Foods
We are hosting a first birthday party for my son next month. We've just moved into a house, so it's also a housewarming of sorts. Without having to turn on the grill, what are some recommendations for easy but fun/festive party foods? The party will be held...
Read moreYour favorite ingredient discoveries">Your favorite ingredient discoveries
Being an adventurous cook and eater, I often stray from the mainstream and into the food and cooking of ethnic communities. Along the way there are delicious dishes, recipes found in cookbooks whose authors are NOT famous here or on Amazon, and trips to groceries where you need a...
Read moreChicken stir fry question, peanut butter?">Chicken stir fry question, peanut butter?
Hi I am going to give a try at making this http://www.chow.com/recipes/30364-easy-chicken-stir-fry would it be ick or maybe tasty to add some natural peanut butter and some chili paste to the recipe? thanks! Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreThe Ideal Mendiant?">The Ideal Mendiant?
To me, the ideal mendiant is a small mouthful of sweet synergy. I hadn't paid much attention to them, regarding them as an expensive version of Cadbury's Fruit and Nut bar (bleh), until around a decade ago when my sister insisted we purchase a small box from Pierre Hermé....
Read moreLutefisk: yay or nay?">Lutefisk: yay or nay?
If you like it, how do you prepare it? If you don't like it, did you ever eat it anyway? Our family always serves it along side Swedish meatballs, so there is an alternate. We would always have to take just a bite growing up, but I think that was mostly just...
Read moreChocolate for cakes, cupcakes - dutched or undutched?">Chocolate for cakes, cupcakes - dutched or undutched?
How about bypassing the issue altogether and use a recipe that calls for chocolate instead? I posted this recently in another thread as my tried and true chocolate cake recipe. It makes perfect cupcakes, too. But definitely make them at least one day in advance, as the...
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I love food. Unfortunately, I can't cook worth a damn. I've been known to even burn water.
When I watch chefs and good cooks on tv, I'm so envious of their skills. This blog is the closest I get to cooking, other than the microwave ;)
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John, New Englander turned Cali dude