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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
bowl of green almonds

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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Oxtail Marmalade

Wednesday, April 14, 2010
oxtail marmalade with chives

This is, hands down, the most delicious thing I’ve made in a long time. And the most expensive. And the most time consuming. And the most primally … viscerally … carnivorously satisfying.

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Panko & Chili Crusted Oven Fried Chicken Fingers

Monday, March 29, 2010
chicken fingers with blue cheese dressing

As much as I love (love, love) fried food, this is one of my all-time favorite ways to cook chicken. This is my entry into Breakstone’s Triple Churned Challenge. You can vote for my recipes daily—and be entered to win $300!

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Ginger and Maple Glazed Chicken Wings

Wednesday, February 24, 2010
chicken wing garnished with scallion

The humble chicken wing is so cheap—and so satisfying. (Plus, come on: What self-respecting carnivore doesn’t like to gnaw a little meat off the bone every once in a while?)

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Roasted Marrow Bones

Wednesday, February 17, 2010
everything you need for roasted marrow

Roasted marrow bones are a simple, delicious treat that’s surprisingly easy to make at home. Just roast the bones, then scoop the marrow out, spread it on toast, and top it with a little parsley salad. Voila: Instant carnivorous bliss.

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Easy Baked Tortilla Chips Dusted with Spicy Chipotle Salt

Wednesday, February 10, 2010
baked-tortilla-chips

This is like cheating, it’s so easy. In fact, it kind of IS cheating, since I didn’t make the tortillas from scratch. No matter. This is a fast and simple way to make delicious, spicy tortilla chips.

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Spicy Buttermilk Fried Calamari

Monday, October 26, 2009
Spicy Buttermilk Fried Calimari at The Hungry Mouse

I probably shouldn’t tell you this, but I was the kind of kid who hid her lima beans behind the couch so she didn’t have to eat them….

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Crunchy Spring Rolls with Tofu & Shiitake Mushrooms

Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Spring Rolls at The Hungry Mouse

While the venerable pig is one of my favorite beasts to cook, I followed the recipe I had, and made these spring rolls with tofu. And I have to admit: They were damned good.

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Tapenade

Thursday, October 8, 2009
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Tapenade is seriously savory, salty business. Think of it as a kind of pate made with black olives—with some anchovies, capers, and olive oil thrown in for good measure.

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