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Gypsy Soup from The New Moosewood Cookbook
I went to the library yesterday and checked out a few cookbooks. It’s a great way to explore the books you think might be worth purchasing or just find a few new recipes you like and then take the book back until you want it again. One of the books I’ve heard is quite good…
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Boneless Pork Ribs in the Slow Cooker
I bought a new crockpot a while ago. For years I had a great crockpot that turned out wonderful food. It finally broke apart, with the knob coming off so it had to be turned with a screwdriver and then the inner pot itself cracked, so I finally threw it away. I bought a new…
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Another Cauliflower Thing…
I have been trying to use seasonal vegetables more and cauliflower keeps jumping into the grocery cart. I like it raw, dipped in something preferably. I did like it fried. It’s good covered in cheese sauce, but what isn’t? I tried a sort of healthy cheese cauliflower thing tonight and will probably not repeat it.…
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Chicken Coconut Soup
I was on a coconut milk trend after last night so made this Chicken Coconut Soup. Last night I made two recipes from The Minimalist Cooks Dinner by Mark Bittman, both of which I’d cooked before. I really like this book and need to remember to get it out more often. The recipes are generally quite…
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Butternut Squash Soup
I’ve been experimenting with new vegetables this winter and the butternut squash has become a favorite. I kept seeing recipes for Butternut Squash Soup and finally got a chance to try make some this weekend. Dang, it was good! I had a recipe from Bon Appetit that I’d been eyeballing, but then searched online and…