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Spicy Chicken Fires Up Dinner Time

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Chicken is a versatile protein that can take center stage on any table. There are scores of ways to prepare chicken, and this recipe for “Pollo Harissa” is seasoned with a fiery, spicy mix that is truly aromatic. Enjoy it, courtesy of “España: Exploring the Flavors of Spain” (Gibbs Smith) by James Campbell Caruso. Pollo […]
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Slow-Cooked Salmon Makes A Perfect Entrée

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Fish typically does not require a lengthy cooking time, which makes it both tricky and ideal to serve when hosting friends and family at home. The short cooking time of fish makes it great for hosts who want to spend more time with their guests and less time cooking. However, that same short cooking time […]
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A Favorite Chocolate Flavor Shines Through

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So many people love to indulge in rich chocolate every once in a while. It’s certainly possible to tempt that sweet tooth by visiting a neighborhood candy shop. But it’s just as easy to experiment in the kitchen with homemade confections. This recipe for “Force Noire Ganache” from “Chocolate Obsession: Confections and Treats to Create […]
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A Simple Salad Makes A Light Meal For All

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Despite fall officially arriving in September, summer weather often lingers well into the month. On those days when steamy temperatures persist, it’s ideal to have a recipe that is easy to throw together in a matter of minutes. While one may not expect “rice” and “salad” to be in the same sentence, that’s just what’s […]
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Stir Up Dinner Quickly

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When time is of the essence, finding opportunity to cook delicious meals at home can seem challenging. But there are plenty of recipes that whip up in no time and won’t disappoint hungry families. This recipe for “Speedy Beef Stir-Fry with Chunky Vegetables” from “300 Stir-Fry Recipes” (Robert Rose) by Nancie McDermott is one such […]
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A Simple, Flavorful Salad To Whip Up In A Snap!

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When preparing meals at home, cooks know that it helps to have a few simple, easily prepared dishes in their culinary repertoire. These are dishes that don’t require too much planning and utilize certain staples that are present in everyone’s pantry. Such is the case with this recipe for “Crunchy Cucumber Salad with Crushed Peanuts” […]
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Grilling Meat-Free At Summer Barbecues

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Grilled foods are staples of summertime. There is just something about gathering with friends and family and cooking meals over an open flame to enjoy in the great outdoors — whether at a backyard barbecue or on a camping trip — that makes foods taste even better. Burgers, steaks and chicken may be some of […]