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Easy Grilled Shrimp

July 29, 2012
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  Who needs skewers when you have a grill basket?  I love to make – and serve – kebabs in the summer.  There’s just something fun about them…you can prep them ahead, easily gage how many to make….look great perched on the plate…..but sometimes, there is just no time to thread the skewers.  This was […]

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Piyaz

June 14, 2012
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Heading back to Washington DC for this year’s Summer Fancy Food Show got me to thinking about all the places we ate and drank during the FFS last year…..and brought to mind the the one dish I had to recreate when we got back: Piyaz.  If you’re like me (before last summer at least), you’re […]

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Spicy Chicken Chili

June 2, 2012
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  I ran across this recipe for a quick chicken chili at Food and Wine.  I’m not always the biggest fan of chili.  I think it has something to do with liking the taste of beans, but not the actual beans themselves.  I know that seems nuts, but really, that’s how I feel about them.  […]

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Chicken Scarpiello

May 10, 2012
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Holy cow this was hot!  I saw Anne Burrell making this on the Food Network and it got my mouth watering!  It stayed on my mind all week until I had to make a special trip out to the store to get the chicken and hot peppers.  As usual, I didn’t stick with the recipe […]

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Spicy Fusilli Primavera with Ramps and Sausage

April 20, 2012
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This is a recipe I came up with you to use my beloved ramps – their flavor really, really, really comes through in this dish…but don’t worry, you don’t need ramps to make it!  You can use leeks or scallions or even a regular old onions in place of the ramps. My first choice would […]

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