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Monday, September 24, 2007

Chicken and spinach calzones

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1 batch Definitely the Best Pizza Crust 2 chicken breasts, grilled and sliced thinly 1 1/3 cups frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained 1...
Saturday, September 22, 2007

Mushroom pilaf

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I started off with something quite different in mind, but I really like how this turned out! 1 cup mixed wild rice 1/2 cup brown rice 1 cup ...
Saturday, September 15, 2007

Beef tagine coucous

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This recipe originally called for lamb and the addition of turmeric, which I didn't have. It did not call for carrots or prunes, but we ...
Thursday, September 13, 2007

San Diego fish tacos

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I am all over this .
Friday, September 07, 2007

Mom's granola

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Mom used to make this in Africa when we were little. I adapted it a bit based on my pantry stock, but the same overall recipe. In a large bo...
Monday, August 27, 2007

Southern fried green tomatoes

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3-4 firm, green tomatoes ½ cup milk ½ cup flour 2 eggs, beaten ½ cup cornmeal salt olive oil Slice the tomatoes into half inch rounds and sa...
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Open-faced veggie sandwiches

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1 medium carrot, cut into thin rounds 1 large zucchini, cut into thin rounds 1-2 sliced red bell peppers 1 sliced purple onion 2 crushed gar...

Midnight-craving cake

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I can't take credit for the recipe. Here it is . But I can take credit for making a smaller version one night when we were both in the m...
Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Just peachy French toast

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1/2 loaf day-old French baguette bread, sliced into 3/4 inch thick rounds 4 eggs, beaten 1/2 cup milk dash nutmeg dash cinnamon 2 large fres...

Accidental iced coffee

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1. Stumble out of bed and head for coffee maker. 2. Pour a mug of coffee. 3. Add milk and sugar. Stir. 4. Take a sip. 5. Gag and cough a bit...
Sunday, August 12, 2007

Morning sunrise bread

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Why call it Morning sunrise bread? Well, I started making it in the morning . I let it rise out in the sun . And it's bread ! Makes t...
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Saturday, August 04, 2007

Middle Eastern pita bread

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Major advantage of this recipe: bread in under an hour. The yeast is used for flavor, not as a rising agent. 1 1/2 cup warm water 1 1/2 Tbsp...

Fresh cucumber salad

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1 English cucumber, chilled 1-2 purple onions 1 round fresh goat cheese (chevre) Balsamic vinegar Wash the cucumber well. Peel strips off, m...

Savory crêpes

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1 cup flour 2 eggs 1 cup milk 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 Tbsp oil In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour and the eggs. Gradually add in t...
Friday, July 27, 2007

Hungarian apricot bread

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Okay, so it's not actually a Hungarian recipe...but I did make it for the first time while in Hungary. 1 1/4 cups flour 1/4 cup oatmeal ...
Sunday, July 22, 2007

Hungarian cherry soup

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To answer your question, yes this is served as a main course and not a dessert. But you can do whatever makes you happy. 1 1/3 lb pitted sou...
Saturday, June 30, 2007

Updated - goat cheese lasagne!

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This recipe is one I change every time I make it (like the zucchini in the photo), but this is the basic recipe. It uses mostly goat cheese,...

Fiesta pizza

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2 pita bread rounds (or tortillas) 1/2 cup cooked ground beef with taco seasoning 1/3 cup salsa 1 red pepper, seeded and sliced 1/4 cup corn...
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Broccoli turkey bake

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I was going for a good comfort food recipe, and found it. :) 1 lb turkey breast tenders 2-3 cups broccoli, cut into bite-sized pieces 2 cu...
Friday, June 29, 2007

Tomato basil salad

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Very simple, very good. 2-3 ripe tomatoes, washed and sliced 1 onion, sliced 1-2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar 1-2 tsp olive oil or Pampered Chef Ba...
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Friday, June 22, 2007

Poulet Yassa - the tutorial

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Poulet Yassa is a spicy, lemon dish with chicken ( poulet , in French) and carmelized onions served over rice. Originally Senegambian, Yassa...
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Yogurt cake

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This cake recipe, 'gateau au yaourt' , is often taught to French children who are just learning to cook. It's very much like a s...
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Veggie quesadilla

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2 flour tortillas 1 cup frozen broccoli, thawed 6-8 slices sun-dried tomatoes sliced mushrooms shredded Gouda cheese (or Cheddar) sour cream...

Summer fruit crisp

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3-4 peaches or 7-8 apricots 2 handfuls sweet cherries or summer berries 1/2 cup flour 1 cup oats 1/2 cup sugar tiny pinch salt 1 tsp ground ...
Saturday, June 16, 2007

Coming soon...

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A step-by-step Poulet Yassa tutorial! Come and get it, toubabs .
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