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Cook It 2012: January Resolution
About a week ago, I wrote a post about making kitchen resolutions to learn new skills and techniques during 2012, along with an invitation for any other inspired cooks out there to join me in doing the...
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Shrimp Po’Boys
These sandwiches are so, so good. I don’t usually post dinner recipes; the light is horrible in my kitchen at night, and I rarely plan in advance enough to make things during daylight hours that would...
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Red Wine Braised Beef Shortribs
I knew I wanted to braise something with bones…Anytime you take a cut of meat that has lots of fat and big bones in it, cook it for ten or twelve hours with some booze and vegetables, it will be...
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Cook it! 2012: The Great Pasta Round-Up
The first resolution of the new year is officially complete: pasta has been made, cross that baby off the list. I wasn’t sure what to expect, but I was absolutely blown away by the food that everyone...
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I Love Winter Gardening: Greens & Sausage Gravy
When I first started keeping a vegetable garden, years ago, I was mistakenly under the impression that you only can grow things in the summer, between the frosts. Once I realized that you can grow...
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Cook it! 2012 March Resolution: Make Butter – Part 1
We’re into the third month of cook it 2012, and I’m pretty excited about the most recent undertaking. So far I’ve tackled pasta-making and bread-baking, and now… butter. I’ve been wanting to make...
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Chicken Tacos with Spring Vegetables
So I made these tacos the other day…And tacos are always delicious but these ones turned out extra-super delicious. I didn’t use a recipe but it doesn’t matter; I can still share the technique with...
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Coconut Chana Masala
One of my friends makes the most fantastic Indian food. I usually like to be the one cooking for other people, but I would beg her to puhleeeezeeeee please please make Indian food again, pleeeeeze or...
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Cook it! 2012 April Resolution: Make Fresh Cheese
A lot of people already know how to do this. A lot of people have also blogged about it too. I don’t really care, though, because this is the very first time ever that I made this, and I bet there...
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Chicken Tikka Masala, Because I Miss All the Restaurants In San Francisco
I am a country girl, through and through. I love living wayyyy out in the sticks. I love it that if I want to wear my work boots with manure on them and dirty old jeans and carhartt jacket into town,...
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