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"As Natural As Eating...."
"In Europe we thought of wine as something as healthy and normal as food and also a great giver of happiness and well being and delight. Drinking wine was not snobbism nor a sign of sophistication nor...
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Lingonberry Love
Turning this scrubby bush..... Into this fine and delectable Swedish condiment....... ....isn't as easy as I imagined. This stuff is good! The Lingonberry (also called the European Cranberry,...
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Macho Gazpacho & The Cool Cucumber
Nope, it's not an exceedingly strange superhero duo. It's also not a retro-50s singing duet, but the scorching weather around the Northern hemisphere does have me thinking about the old Martha &...
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Creme Fraiche -- Not Just For the French
Creme Fraiche seems to be quite versatile. I originally used it assist my Niki's Kitchen students last June (see Swim Three Times) when making the Swedish creation called Lohikiusaus: Download...
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To Die For (Or Even To Kill For)
Pizza is my food-pellet of choice. It's also my Italian husband's food-pellet of choice when we're spending an entire weekend off (I actually don't remember the last time we had this rare opportunity,...
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The Vesper Martini
"I never have more than one drink before dinner. But I do like that one to be large and very strong and very cold and very well-made." ~James Bond Casino Royale (the novel)The Palm Pilot came out...
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Uncontrollable Sugar Cravings
Two hot holiday sugar-infused recipes follow to satisfy your sweet tooth: Mocosito Cocktail (created on-the-fly by Josh in Marathon Key) experiment with different parts of:--Midori Liqueur--Pineapple...
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Quin...What?
Quinoa (pronounced: Keen-wah) is a food full of muscle. Once you get over trying to pronounce the name, you're usually wowed by it's delicious taste. Quinoa is a South American grain that's earned...
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The Straight....Well....Poop.
Okay, I don't normally go Cat Lady Psycho over a new cat product. Well, unless it has feathers on it and runs around making squeaky mousy noises. This product doesn't do that, but DAMN does it make...
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Comfort Food Just When We Needed It Most....
When a cookie is this good, you tend to want to keep it to yourself. The gift of knowledge is the greatest gift, however, and when it comes topped with jam it really needs to be shared. One of the...
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