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Boeuf Bourguignon (Beef Cooked in Red Wine)

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Panettone Bread Pudding With Apples

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How to Brine and Roast a Chicken

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    Slow Cooked Cuban Pork

    Fresh ham, slow-cooked in a Cuban inspired marinade. This citrus and garlic marinated pork is served in tacos with easy black beans.

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    Peko Peko: A Charity Cookbook For Japan

    The first time I ate cold soba noodles was while flying on Japan Airlines. The noodles were served in a little black lacquered box with dipping sauce, a step up from the airline standard cup ‘o soup snack. I tucked in and…

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    Sherry Braised Chicken Thighs with Meyer Lemons and Green Olives

    Sherry Braised Chicken Thighs with Meyer Lemons and Green Olives

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    Wild Mushrooms with Polenta, Sun Dried Tomatoes and Goat Cheese

    Spring has sprung in Southern California! In one week we’ve gone from rain and chill to sunshine and 90 degrees. It was quite a shock to the system and I suddenly find myself craving lighter food, salads filled with fresh vegetables and meatless meals.…

  • How to make homemade chicken stock
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    Home Made Chicken Stock

    How to make homemade Chicken Stock

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    Chocolate Banana Bread with Flax and Whole Wheat

    Do you associate banana bread with the 1970’s? I know I do. In that era of hippies and free love, there was a push toward eating healthy and that’s when natural food stores, macrobiotics and crimes against nature like carob came…

  • Pastrami Sandwich
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    Pastrami Made From Scratch

    How to make Pastrami from scratch

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    How to Brine and Roast a Chicken

    How to brine and roast a whole chicken.

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