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Aranitas con Mojo de Ajo ~ Shredded Green Plantain Fritters with Garlic Onion Sauce

01/10/2015 |

When green plantains started showing up at my grocery store about 10 years ago, I was totally fascinated. I had…

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Top 10 Recipes of 2013 ~ Reader’s Choice Awards

02/02/2014 |

Happy New Year Everyone! I hope 2013 was as great a year for you as it was for me and…

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Confetti Salad with Carrot Juice Vinaigrette

08/09/2013 |

On January 1, 2013 I made my New Year’s Resolution list. Remember doing that? Well, my list had two items…

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Three Cheese Stuffed Puff Pastry Pinwheels

01/28/2013 |

Last year around this time my local Ralph’s Market sent out a little brochure with a great appetizer recipe, Bacon…

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Packing Up My Cookbooks and Moving

05/08/2011 |

Our ordeal with the roofing disaster and debris finally came to a close a couple of weeks ago. The lawsuits…

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Hello Camp Blogaway!

04/28/2011 |

Duck Carnitas with Chipotle Blackberry Sauce I am on my way up into the mountains east of Los Angeles to…

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Roofing Disaster Part 1

12/14/2010 |

Food Photo Project on a Table in the Living Room First of all, I want to thank everyone for your…

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A woman with glasses smiling for the camera.Hello! My name is Lynne Hemer, and I am a woman obsessed with food and cooking, in search of new, unusual, exotic, and sublime ingredients and recipes. I love reading cookbooks, taking cooking classes, going to restaurants, photographing food, and blogging about it all! I hope you enjoy my website as much as I enjoyed creating it.

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