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Woodstock: Peace, Love, Granola?
Aug 15, 2011
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by Renee Schettler Rossi
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Peace. Love. Granola. We reconsider hippy cooking in light of the principles those tie dye-wearing, tree-hugging concertgoers espoused.
Julia Child Speaks: What I’ve Learned
Aug 14, 2011
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by Renee Schettler Rossi
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The beloved American doyenne of French cooking expounds upon what she learned during a lifetime cooking and thinking at the stove.
From Mom to Son, Ice Pops Still Rule
Aug 09, 2011
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by Allison Parker
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Ice pops have a way of making everything better. Always have. And even though today’s creations bear little resemblance to those of yore, it’s all good.
Some Marinara Sauce With That Ear, Sir?
Jun 27, 2011
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by Erin Carlman Weber
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We have a theory for what prompted the Tyson-Holyfield incident. The real culprit? A dab of marinara, barbecue sauce, maybe even mayo.
The Fried Chicken Evangelist
Jun 26, 2011
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by Lorraine Eaton
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Sydney Meers knows Southern fried chicken. Thanks to him and his grandmother Winnie Lee Johnson’s recipe, so can you. Lorraine Eaton divulges.
Cherry Season
Jun 21, 2011
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by Darlene West
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You haven’t experienced cherry season ’til you’ve owned a cherry tree. Darlene West has the purple-stained hands and the perfect clafouti to prove it.
Cooking for my Sons
Jun 14, 2011
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by Rick Casner
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Cooking for his sons taught single dad Rick Casner to use dinnertime as an excuse not just to grow closer to his sons, but to grow up himself.
Famous Last Words
May 22, 2011
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by Erin Carlman Weber
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Frontiersman Kit Carson’s dying wish was for chili. Who can blame the guy? Beef, beans, chili powder and spices. What a way to go.
My Mother is an Open (Cook) Book
May 03, 2011
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by Elizabeth Stewart
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Elizabeth Stewart discovered her late mum’s cookbook years after she passed. Flipping through it brought her mum to life in its smudged pages.
Matzoh-Paloozah
Apr 17, 2011
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by Renee Schettler Rossi
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Matzoh. Matzo. Matzah. However you spell it, you’ll find more than 100 recipes to grace your Passover table this year.
Passover 2011: Something Old, Something New
Apr 12, 2011
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by Jonathan Gold
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Brisket, deviled eggs, salads, spring vegetables, and chocolate macaroons comprise the ideal dinner for your family at this sacred time.
Toast
Mar 22, 2011
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by Rick Casner
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“I love toast,” exclaims writer Rick Casner. And he loves his toast in A Very Particular Way: toasted, butter, and toasted again. What is your way?
Congrats to the 2011 James Beard Nominees
Mar 21, 2011
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by David Leite
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The 2011 James Beard Award nominations were announced today at the Oregon Culinary Institute in Portland, OR. Congrats to all the happy nominees.
Feeding an Army
Mar 17, 2011
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by Garrett McCord
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It requires culinary gymnastics and a degree in chemistry to create a military care package of brownies, as writer and baker Garrett McCord found out.
Mayhem and Médoc: France’s Boozy Marathon
Mar 10, 2011
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by Cynthia Furey
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Le Marathon du Médoc, the boozy run through France’s Médoc region, attracts all kinds of runners and lushes. Our own Cynthia Furey recounts her maiden voyage.
Pancake Day
Mar 07, 2011
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by Renee Schettler Rossi
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Pancake Day, Mardi Gras, Shrove Tuesday–they’re all about indulgence before Lent. So it’s time to haul out the butter, eggs, and milk and start cooking.
Out of (West) Africa
Mar 02, 2011
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by Sean Timberlake
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Mafe, a West African stew, is what haunted Sean Timberlake’s reverie after an aunt introduced him to it. It took three decades to finally recreate it.
Milkshakes Without Borders
Feb 21, 2011
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by Adam Ried
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Milkshakes, a passion of Adam Ried, proved troublesome to find and make after moving to Paris. It took a flaming adaptor for him to finally succeed.
Happy Birthday to Us
Feb 20, 2011
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by Renee Schettler Rossi
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Join us as Leite’s Culinaria turns twelve. And while you’re here, drop us a line as to what you enjoy most about LC.
Cuckolded by Le Creuset
Feb 13, 2011
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by Ed Bruske
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Pot obsession is what writer Ed Bruske faced when his wife fell for vintage Raymond Loewy designs. The result: a trip to France to fetch this fetching cookware.
