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Maple Pecan Pie Bar Cookies

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2011 Holiday Season is upon us and it is time to start thinking about what desserts we are going to be serving at our feasts, buffets and cookie exchanges, and to give as gifts. That is why I love these cookies, because they can be make 3 days ahead and kept at room temperature. They […]

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Cornmeal and Currant Pancakes & Paul Bunyan’s Flapjacks

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The first pancakes I ever ate were Swedish pancakes made by my Scandinavian mother and grandmother. Every October when my dad and his buddy went off duck hunting for the weekend, we would have a pancake feast. Swedish pancakes are big thin eggy things that we slathered with lots of butter and sugar, and folded […]

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Soba Noodle Salad with Ginger Peanut Dressing

Thumbnail image for Soba Noodle Salad with Ginger Peanut Dressing July 26, 2010

In one more week it will be August and we still haven’t had summer here in Manhattan Beach. Today the high was 69 degrees F. I am hopeful that warm weather is right around the corner, so in anticipation, here is a cold Soba Noodle Salad that will be great to enjoy outdoors when the […]

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