There is little one can do to improve a classic pumpkin pie. Sometimes I want to cry out in protest when I see the things people do to pumpkin pie to try to drum up a new twist on it. I just want to scream “STOP THE MADNESS!” because there are JUST some things you…
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Continue ReadingBrussels sprouts… These brilliantly green miniature cabbages are packed with vitamins A and C and folic acid and are a great source of fiber, but sadly are underrated or unloved by many. Just bring up their name in a crowd of people and watch people instantly start making the icky face. Perhaps it’s because most…
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Continue ReadingWhat is this thing called “dry brining” anyway? It’s brilliant, that’s what. For those of you who don’t have room in your refrigerator for a giant bird in an equally giant vat of brining liquid or don’t want to mess with changing out ice in a cooler for days, this is a good solution…
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Continue ReadingToasted bread topped with roasted butternut squash and sage pesto is the perfect fall or Thanksgiving appetizer.
