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What I’m Reading in January

Posted on January 31, 2014February 13, 2014 by linda
Isa Does It: Amazingly Easy, Wildly Delicious Vegan Recipes for Every Day of the Week January is all about self improvement.  No cocktail recipes for me this month.  No sir. Like just about everyone... Read More

Gin Martini

Posted on January 27, 2014January 25, 2014 by linda
You have to really like gin to like a gin martini.  Cheap gin is terrible so don’t bother with this cocktail if you don’t want to splurge on the good stuff. For this recipe you’ll n... Read More

Soft Boiled Eggs

Posted on January 27, 2014January 24, 2014 by linda
Everyone has their own recipe for boiling eggs.  This is mine borrowed from Cook’s Illustrated. Bring about 2″ of water to a rolling boil.  Add eggs directly from the fridge.  Cook for ... Read More

Classic Brownies

Posted on January 26, 2014January 20, 2014 by linda
These brownies are basically amazing. Plan ahead because you really do need to let them cool for a few hours before cutting them into squares. This is my go-to recipe when I need to bring a dessert so... Read More

My Recipe Book

Posted on January 19, 2014February 9, 2014 by linda
Wow, there sure are a lot of people posting new and creative recipes out there! I’ve been struggling to figure out how my blog can be interesting and useful amid such creativity and craziness. I... Read More

Breakfast Favorites

Posted on January 18, 2014January 27, 2014 by linda
To be honest breakfast is not a meal I spend a lot of time on. But for those rare special breakfasts, here are a few of my favorite recipes. Gravlax with Cream Cheese and Bagels Persimmon Bellini Poac... Read More

My Favorite Desserts

Posted on January 17, 2014January 21, 2014 by linda
This is a long, long list.  I always offer to bring dessert to a party and I’ve gathered a collection of praise-worthy recipes. Like the main course, I think dessert is a place where you can go... Read More

My Favorite Salads and Sides

Posted on January 15, 2014January 25, 2014 by linda
Our weekly CSA delivery has forced me to become creative with veggies.  Many of my favorite salads and sides are simple ways to use us all those veggies.  But a few are old favorites that I count on... Read More

Baking Favorites

Posted on January 14, 2014January 26, 2014 by linda
My only rule about baking it that the results must be worth the calories.  If it’s not amazing it’s not worth it. Here are some of my favorite recipes. BARS Brownies Passion Fruit Squares... Read More

My Favorite Appetizer Recipes

Posted on January 13, 2014January 12, 2014 by linda
In my opinion appetizers should be easy to put together.  I tend to go overboard on the main course and dessert so I don’t have a lot of time to spend on the starters. These are my go to recipe... Read More
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