While I hung over the top of an eight foot ladder to take this shot, Ralph came into the kitchen to pour…
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Twenty five years of watching the super bowl with Ralph and I still don’t have a clue what I’m looking at. I’ve…
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We’re in the middle of a blizzard! Frankly, there’s nothing I like more as long as my fridge is stocked, I have…
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After walking by CELERIAC, aka celery root, for years at the supermarket, I finally bought one. I had no idea what the gnarly…
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I discovered the Greek bread salad, DAKOS, a couple of summers ago, while vacationing on the tiny island of Paros, Greece. Ralph and I…
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family/life/lovesalads and vegetables
winter ratatouille with french de puy lentils – dad
by Michelleby MichelleWednesday morning my phone rang… I ran behind the ambulance into the hospital’s loading bay. “You’re not allowed in here.” “You’ve got…
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salads and vegetables
roasted beet and candied clemetine salad – you can’t plan magic
by Michelleby MichelleAfter all the making merry of the Christmas season, I find myself craving salad. Not the chopped iceberg lettuce, white tomatoes and…
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I love it when I discover an easy technique for delivering perfect results, every time. If you’re anything like me, steamed rice…
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family/life/lovepuddings/mousses and custards
panettone bread pudding – the light of our life
by Michelleby MichelleShe laid him on an unmade bed while I sat on the floor steadying my arm against the wall. Watching him through…
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Making biscuits or, let me rephrase that, making tender biscuits can be challenging. Too much flour, milk or kneading will make them…