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The Friendly City: Past & Present
Get all dressed up for the season's salad days
With spring lettuce and all variety of greens enjoying their salad days now, it's a good time...
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What's for dinner? Real banana pudding
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Culinary Calendar: May 22
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Want value? Try a Malbec
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Blueberry season will be here soon
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Faux pho... to a tea
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Ada Boni: A guiding hand for young brides
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Gatsby's sparkling finish: Moet Imperial cocktail has a bright future
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Cook's Corner: Savory sauce distinguishes German stuffed cabbage
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Wine of the Week: 2008 Tenuta di Trinoro Rosso Toscano 'Le Cupole'
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Memorial Day picnic? Try these tips to make it special
There's no better way to start the summer than with a family picnic.
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Have you tried Spam lately?
SEATTLE -- On a recent cross-country road trip, I visited the Hormel Foods factory and neighboring Spam Museum in Austin, Minn. The air surrounding...
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Create faux pho in a flash with chai tea
Pho (say: fuh), that mesmerizing Vietnamese beef soup, takes time. Even Nancie McDermott's superb recipe in her "Quick & Easy Vietnamese" (Chronicle...
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Recipe Finder: Chocolate Chip Coffee Cake
Steve Frazer from Reisterstown was looking for the recipe for the chocolate chip cake that used to be sold at Miller's Delicatessen in Northwest Baltimore in the 1970s. He remembers that it was a very dense cake and most likely made with sour cream with an abundance of tiny chocolate chips and a...
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The Edgy Veggie: Go hands-on with kale
In this tough world of ours, try a little tenderness. Try kale. It's the leafy green everyone's talking about but no one seems to eat. Often dismissed as fibrous and bitter, kale turns supple and sweet with a little hands-on participation.
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What's for dinner? Real Banana Pudding
Where can they do up Sunday dinner better than in the South?
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Culinary SOS: A winning chop off the old block
Dear SOS: My husband and I are completely in love with the LGO Chopped Salad at the Luggage Room in Pasadena, Calif. We moved an hour away from the restaurant and dream about it. Is there any way you could get the recipe?
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Easy pasta salad
Make this quick Roasted Chicken Pasta Salad and enjoy a family meal at home. It uses only one pot, won't heat up your kitchen and takes only 20 minutes to make.
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Tidbits: From the pizzeria
There already were nine flavors of Totino's Pizza Rolls (perhaps, like Mr. Tidbit, you were surprised to notice that they aren't still Jeno's Pizza Rolls, but the name change happened in 1993, so we both need to get over it). Anyway, what might be simply three more flavors of Totino's Pizza Rolls...
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Blended wines can be more or less than the sum of their parts
Observe the care with which the American backyard grill jockey shifts and turns that New York strip over that 2,000-degree gas flame to give it the perfect crosshatch of grill marks, and you'll sense there's something primal going on.
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Time for a saucy comeback
When I came of restaurant-cooking age in the late 1980s, "sauce" had started to become a dirty word. In restaurant reviews, the word was often associated with the adjective "heavy" and the noun "to mask." A typical sentence would go like this: "The chef uses heavy sauces to mask inferior ingredients...


