Food
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Lean holiday roast doesn’t skimp on flavorDec 22, 2013 7:11 am - My choice for an elegant holiday dinner? It’s hard to beat a roast, and more often than not my pick is a lean and moist pork tenderloin. But let’s face it, as much as we...
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French toast Hash Crumble CasseroleDec 22, 2013 7:11 am - 9 eggs 2/3 cup half-and-half ½ teaspoon dried thyme ½ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper 8 slices sandwich bread 4 cups (about 1 pound) frozen shredded potatoe...
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Cook of the Week: Baker rolls through the holidays with thousands of cookiesDec 22, 2013 7:11 am - By Sally Eyre Daily Herald Correspondent Twenty-five varieties times 200, or 40 pounds of flour, 20 pounds of sugar and 18 pounds of butter — anyway you do the math — th...
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Lean and lovin' it: Early holiday gift yields sweet Christmas cakeDec 22, 2013 7:00 am - Uncertain that Santa knew exactly what I wanted; I recently gave myself a preholiday gift: a new bundt pan to replace my 20-year-old pan that was too thin, too dark, scr...
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Soupalooza: Roasted red pepper soup a festive addition to winter menusDec 22, 2013 7:00 am - Nothing escapes the red and greening of the holidays in my house … including soup! And roasted red pepper soup with Christmas tree-shaped pesto croutons is about as fest...
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Cranberry-Mint Infused Pitcher MargaritaDec 22, 2013 6:50 am - 1 bag (12 ounces) cranberries 1 cup fresh mint leaves, plus additional for garnish 1 bottle (750 mL) silver or blanco tequila ¾ cup agave nectar 1 cup lime juice 1 cup o...
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Hall’s FudgeDec 22, 2013 6:50 am - ½ cup butter 13 ounces evaporated milk 4½ cups sugar 12 ounces mini marshmallows 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped 1 bag (12 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips 12 o...
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Double Pork Roast with Mushroom Marsala SauceDec 22, 2013 6:12 am - 2 pork tenderloin roasts (¾ to 1 pound each), trimmed of all fat 2 tablespoons packed fresh rosemary leaves, chopped 2 tablespoons packed fresh thyme leaves, chopped 4 o...
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Keeping Swedish Christmas traditions aliveDec 20, 2013 10:30 am - Some Christmas traditions stink. One tradition of my childhood was smellier than three-day-old fish. In fact, it was three-day-old fish. My grandmother was Swedish, and ...
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Red Currant and Chocolate CheesecakeDec 20, 2013 5:00 am - 6 ounces chocolate wafer cookies (2/3 of a 9-ounce package) 2 tablespoons brown sugar 4 tablespoons (½ stick) butter, melted 4 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, roo...