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Filed under: Lunch, Dinner, Snacks, Grains, Vegetables, Dairy, Recipes, Baking, Eggs, Condiments, America, Comfort Food It's no secret that I have all kinds of contempt for Sandra Lee. I won't go into my usual rant about how weird it is that her Chanel-quilted headband always matches her too-tight cashmere deep V-neck sweater, matches the drapes ...

Filed under: Lunch, Dinner, Grains, Vegetables, Dairy, Beef, Poultry, Cheese, Fruit, Pork, How To, Condiments, America, Spices, Meat, Super Bowl XLII ''I already ate dinner...Oh, BYOT? Did you say BYOT?!?! I'll be there in 10 minutes.'' Such was my end of the mobile conversation with my sister last night when she called me over to her place for ...

Filed under: Lunch, Dinner, Hors D'oeuvres, Snacks, Dessert, Grains, Vegetables, Dairy, Nuts/seeds, Fruit, Eggs, America, Super Bowl XLII Friends, we're bringing all kinds of snacks, foods, and desserts to the table for Super Bowl, but let's be real about something. Most of these foods are meaty, carb-y, and definitely go against every New Year's ...

Filed under: Dinner, Vegetables, Dairy, Recipes, Books, Rice Last week Bob wrote a post about how cookbook author Peg Bracken had died. I followed up his post with one of my own that included her recipe for Fake Hollendaise. It was only after that post went up that I noticed that a commenter had specifically asked if anyone had Bracken's recipe ...

Filed under: Dinner, Vegetables, Dairy, Recipes, Baking, America, Real Kitchens Sunday night I pulled together an improvised baked veggie dish that took inspiration from ratatouille and the lasagna that my mom used to make when I was little. I thinly sliced half of a sizable zucchini, along with an eggplant that had been withering away in my ...

Filed under: Dinner, East Coast, West Coast, Vegetables, Dairy, Steaming, Real Kitchens When I was young and my family still lived in Los Angeles, we'd make the drive from Eagle Rock to Woodland Hills to visit my grandma Bunny about once a month. My dad's brothers would arrive with their families, filling the driveway with cars, dogs and kids. ...

Filed under: Dinner, Vegetables, Dairy, Recipes, How To, Comfort Food, Cooking Live with Slashfood I like to spend my mornings cruising the Maine byways, looking for farms and produce stands to put together a fresh and tasty lunch and dinner. I let the season control what is available and the daily finds are always a surprise. This morning I ...

Filed under: Lunch, Dinner, Snacks, Food Porn, Grains, Vegetables, Dairy, Cheese, Baking, America''What,'' you may be asking yourself this first day of the second week of the new year, ''is that utterly gorgeous thing taking up the post like a centerfold?'' It is an utterly orgasmic baked Macaroni and Cheese filled with not just any cheese, but ...