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Mom’s (even better) barbecue chicken

Chicken and veggie lettuce cups

Irish soda bread (classic and cranberry-orange)

Fried won tons with sweet-sour sauce

Tuscan wild boar sauce (no boar required)

Spiced Mexican wedding cookies (and a giveaway)

Roasted brussels sprouts salad

Kopanisti (whipped feta and mint spread)

Oven polenta – and breaking bread

Zha jiang mian (noodles with meat sauce)

My favorite easy fish preparation is also a perfect January recipe. It ticks all the new years resolution boxes: Cook at home! Be healthier! Eat more fish! Lose weight! My husband swears he always loses weight after we have fish for dinner, even if he’s stuffed after the meal. We all know fish is great…

One recipe, two ideas here: First, that you can use ground turkey in a stir fry. Second, that when you have older, thicker green beans, you can transform them by cutting steep diagonal slices that will absorb a fantastic amount of flavor. My mom has made green beans like this for years, so it always…

One of the best meals to be had in New York City – and very often my first destination off the plane – is a $5 tray of steaming hot dumplings in Chinatown. Xiao long bao – pronunciation shao (rhymes with now) lohng (long O like tone) bow (as in take a bow) – aren’t…

Hula pie

Sweet vinegar slaw

Mom’s (even better) barbecue chicken

Labneh party spread

Soy sauce poached fish

Magic mushrooms

Chicken and veggie lettuce cups

Irish soda bread (classic and cranberry-orange)

Fried won tons with sweet-sour sauce

Tuscan wild boar sauce (no boar required)

Super duper veggie burger

Fresh citrus sangria

Snowy honey roasted almonds

Roasted brussels sprouts salad

Apple pie with crumb topping

Mediterranean popcorn

Macho salad

Fresh strawberry cake

Kopanisti (whipped feta and mint spread)

Watermelon agua fresca

Oven polenta – and breaking bread

Zha jiang mian (noodles with meat sauce)

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