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Chinese Black Bean Butter Sauce

04/07/2016 |

The other day I was looking around my pantry and fridge for something to make for dinner that didn’t take…

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A bowl of soup with noodles and vegetables.

Green Curry with Chicken & Thai Eggplant

01/09/2016 |

Oh my gosh! It’s January 2016! It was almost Thanksgiving -.then whoosh, it was Christmas -then whoosh, it was New…

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Panuchos ~ Tortillas filled with Black Beans topped with Achiote Chicken, Avocado & Habanero Salsa

06/09/2015 |

These Panuchos have been on my bucket list of recipes for over three years. They were on the cover of…

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Waldorf Turkey Salad

02/04/2015 |

  Following Thanksgiving I had some great turkey leftovers. After the obligatory turkey, butter, salt and sourdough sandwich, which I…

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Korean Dak Galbi ~ Chicken Stir-Fry in Spicy Red Pepper Sauce with Gochugaru and Gochujang

08/18/2014 |

Before we jump into the recipe in this post, I have some fist-pumping news. My little blog, Cook & Be…

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A bowl of green soup with meat and greens.

Turkey Lentil Curry with Ginger & Garam Masala

12/09/2013 |

Do you still have leftover Thanksgiving turkey in your freezer? Do you enjoy the flavor profile of Indian spices? Then…

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A plate of food with meat and vegetables on it.

Green Beans & Grapes with Persillade

11/16/2013 |

Green beans and red grapes. The colors of our winter holidays. The jeweled tones of rubies and emeralds on your…

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A plate of food with meat and mashed potatoes.

Baked Chicken with Sauce Soubise

10/23/2013 |

Ok, let’s get this out of the way first. Sauce Soubise (pronounced soo-beez) is a variation of béchamel sauce, one…

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A bowl of soup with meat and potatoes.

Cauliflower & Chicken Soup with Rosemary

10/10/2013 |

You know how, on January 1st, you make your New Year’s Resolutions? Well, I made an October 1st Resolution, which…

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A bowl of soup with cheese and cilantro.

Thai Curry Chicken Noodle Soup

03/13/2013 |

I was looking through the March 2013 Bon Appetit magazine and came to this photo of a soup showing noodles,…

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