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Barbecue Chicken Dinner Party
We had my folks over for a little dinner party last night. It was a such a sweltering day that I was afraid the chicken might cook itself...
Morel Mushroom Recipe Round-Up
We're in the midst of morel season, the short-but-magical spring window when these honeycomb-capped mushrooms appear in the mountains, at...
Blush and Gold Spring Dinner Party
The buds on our rose bushes are just starting to bloom, our peonies are unfurling their feathery petals and the farmers market is...
Make This: Radishes with Anchovy Chive Butter
Radishes and butter are an unlikely but undeniably delicious duo. A layer of creamy fat spread on a slice of fresh baguette provides the...
Make This: Homemade Tarragon Mayonnaise
I stopped buying mayonnaise a couple of years ago when my husband convinced me how easy (and tasty!) it is to make from scratch. But it...
Make This: Airy Gougères with Gruyère
If you've never had gougères, you're in for a real treat. These addictingly airy French snacks, pronounced Goo-jairs, are a decadent puff...
Make This: Water Crackers with Spring Pea and Goat Cheese Spread
Every Sunday, we head to my in-law's for family dinner. But this isn't an order-a-pizza kind of family, even a casual dinner at the...
Make This: Spring Salad with Purple Asparagus and Baby Shiitakes
I swung by the Boise Farmers Market this morning and picked up a thick bundle of purple asparagus. The vendor claimed the stalks have a...
Make This: Chickpea and Rice Salad with Speck and Preserved Lemon
The other day at Trader Joe's, I spotted a bright yellow jar of preserved Tunisian lemon slices. I turned the jar over in my hands,...
Make This: Salted Caramel Dark Chocolate Date Cake a la Martha
I'm no baker. All the rules and exacting measurements stress me out. But Martha Stewart has a knack for making hard things look easy, so...
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