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Quick Fresh Pickles

Wednesday, June 10, 2009
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These crisp pickles are high on my list of nibbles and noshes to take on a picnic or a barbecue. They’re the perfect cool companion to spicy barbecue…

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Sesame Noodles

Monday, June 8, 2009
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These noodles are one of my favorite things to bring to a picnic. They’re a little salty, a little sweet, and only get better once they sit in…

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Basic Cooking: Perfect Mashed Potatoes

Wednesday, May 27, 2009
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I could eat bowls of buttery mashed potatoes for dinner—which is probably why I don’t make them too often. (Hello, carb coma!) There are a zillion recipes out…

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Fennel & Jicama Slaw

Thursday, April 23, 2009
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Summer’s coming. This means a lot of things for The Mouse House, not the least of which is a lot more barbecue. Now, I like my barbecue more…

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Classic Cucumber Salad

Tuesday, April 14, 2009
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I remember versions of this from summer picnics when I was a little mouse. It’s one of the first things I love to make when the winter weather…

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Buttermilk Cornbread

Tuesday, April 7, 2009
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Sometimes I bake things, then need to immediately give them away so I don’t gobble down the whole pan. You know how that goes? This cornbread is like…

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Fiery Chili Lime Rice

Thursday, April 2, 2009
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I’ve said it before: I love hot food. This rice is a fabulously spicy side that’s packed with flavor. Turn it into a more substantial meal by tossing…

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Warm & Smokey Asparagus Salad

Tuesday, March 24, 2009
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Fresh asparagus is one of my favorite signs of spring. This salad is a fabulous, no fuss way to enjoy it. Whip it up when you start cooking…

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Soft and Chewy Rye Bread

Thursday, March 19, 2009
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‘Tis the season for leftover corned beef. One of my favorite ways to enjoy it is a nice, fat corned beef on rye, spread thickly with mustard. This…

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Eggplant Fries

Wednesday, March 18, 2009
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Be still my heart. Those aren’t french fries. They’re eggplant fries! As in, eggplant in french-fry form. Are they healthier for you? Probably not. Do they make up…

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