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How to Make Stuffed Artichokes

Wednesday, November 24, 2010
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Nom, nom, nom. Oh, I’m sorry, I didn’t see you! I was too busy attacking the artichokes! These artichokes weren’t always so delicious. In fact, at one point,…

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Fresh and Spicy Peach Salsa

Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Chunky Peach Salsa at The Hungry Mouse

This is one of my favorite fruity salsas. The sweetness of the peaches is offset by spicy Serrano chilis, lime, cilantro, and an unexpected party guest: cool, crisp cucumber.

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Green Almonds

Saturday, May 1, 2010
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Green almonds have a really short season—sharing that Endangered Spring Vegetable Status with ramps, fiddlehead ferns, and pea greens—from April to about mid-June. You might find them labeled “fresh almonds.”

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Spicy White Pizza with Bacon, Shrimp & Asparagus

Monday, April 5, 2010
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For this pizza, you build layers of flavor by quickly sautéing the shrimp in a little bit of bacon fat and freshly cracked black pepper. The bacon adds a subtle smokiness that pairs really well with the asparagus.

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Drunken Cranberry Orange Compound Butter

Monday, March 8, 2010
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I know: When will I stop raving about compound butter? Never, probably. (But I’ll bet you could guess that.) The stuff is just too easy to make—and too…

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Orange Pound Cake

Monday, February 22, 2010
Loaf of orange pound cake

Warning: Baking this cake will fill your kitchen with the irresistible smell of oranges. This is a slightly modified version of a recipe I saw recently in Saveur. It’s a buttery pound cake shot through with freshly grated orange zest and soaked with sweet orange syrup.

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Roasted Blue Potato Wedges with Fresh Herbs

Friday, January 15, 2010
Roasted Blue Potato Wedges with Fresh Herbs at The Hungry Mouse

This is a really simple recipe. It’s a great, easy weeknight alternative to french fries. I tossed the potato wedges with some fresh, minced herbs, garlic, and olive oil, then baked ‘em in the oven.

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Cauliflower Gratin with Toasted Walnuts

Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Cauliflower Gratin with Toasted Walnuts at The Hungry Mouse

Here’s your proof, folks. I do eat my veggies. Granted, I prefer my veggies covered in cheese. (OK, I’ll admit it: I’d probably eat a newspaper if you put enough cheese on it.)

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How to Make Candied Fruit Peel

Wednesday, December 2, 2009
How to Make Candied Fruit Peel at The Hungry Mouse

Candied fruit peel is one of those miraculous acts of culinary alchemy. You take tough, bitter fruit rind that’s packed with oil you could use to polish your furniture, and, thanks to the magic of sugar, transform it into heavenly, fragrant candy.

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Ginger Sweetie Pie Biscuits

Friday, November 20, 2009
Ginger Sweetie Pie Biscuits at The Hungry Mouse

These biscuits are a versatile companion for almost any cold-weather meal. Made with mashed sweet potato, they’re moist and fragrant with ginger.

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