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Good Ol’ Okra
Good Ol’ Okra
If you happen to be traveling the back roads of Alabama the last week in August you’ll certainly want to make a stop at the Okra Festival held every year in...
Sep 7, 2015
By Renee Chernin
Whole Grain For the Whole Family
Whole Grain For the Whole Family
Most whole grain recipes call for whole wheat flour. But I have come to notice kids don’t like the taste. So I began to experiment with other whole grains. I found...
Sep 7, 2015
By Albert Bijou, Back to Nature
Summer Reading, Summer Eating
Summer Reading, Summer Eating
They call it summer reading, but if you’re like me, you don’t need a season to open a book. Some credit Oprah with starting the phenomenon, but, according to Rachel Jacobsohn,...
Sep 7, 2015
By Judy Bart Kancigor
Mediterranean Heat
Mediterranean Heat
I returned recently from a cruise in the Mediterranean, plump and exhausted. It was one of those it’s-Thursday-it-must-be-Istanbul kind of vacations. The kind of trip where the passengers squeeze each day...
Sep 7, 2015
By Michael Krondl
Summer Tomatoes
Summer Tomatoes
Tomatoes have had a love-me, love-me-not sort of history. Thousands of years ago the fruit grew wild in its native Peru, where no one gave it much notice. It was some...
Sep 7, 2015
By Ronnie Fein
Veggies: To Go!
Veggies: To Go!
(or how to eat well, eat smart and stay PARVE) Maybe it’s the month of Av that got me thinking in terms of Non-Meat suppers. Or the heat of summer. Then...
Sep 7, 2015
By Debby Segura
Sauteed Chicken: It’s All in the Sizzle
Sauteed Chicken: It’s All in the Sizzle
Like so many other ingredients, these lean, white meat chicken portions are terrific when grilled, but sautéing is a good alternative when you’re not in the mood to cook outdoors. Sautéing...
Sep 6, 2015
By Ronnie Fein
Festive Summertime Fish
Festive Summertime Fish
When the weather warms up, it’s only natural that most of us want to relax and feel like we’re on vacation, whether we are out of town or at home. This...
Sep 6, 2015
By Faye Levy
WALES, All Castles and Dragons
WALES, All Castles and Dragons
As a youngster growing up, many family vacations were spent in Wales. A country of amazing culture, history, sights and countryside especially in the North where we visited frequently. The view...
Sep 6, 2015
By Ashley Farnell, The Culinary Magician
The Mother Sauces
The Mother Sauces
The Mother Sauces, also known as “Grand Sauces”, are the fundamentals of classical French cuisine. These are the five sauces that every cook should know and master. Thousands of derivative sauces...
Sep 4, 2015
By Michael Krondl

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