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Thai Green Curry with Seafood
Thai Green Curry with shrimp, squid and catfish. A light, refreshing broth that hits all the right spots.
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Slow-Roasted Pork Shoulder
This meltingly tender pork shoulder is the epitome of slow food, and a delicious one at that.
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Persimmon Panna Cotta & Pecans
Poached persimmons are pureed in this panna cotta and topped with maple-glazed pecans.
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Cod Brandade & Creamed Eggs
What would your dream Christmas dinner look like? How about starting off with Salted Cod Brandade and Creamed Eggs with Salmon Roe?
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Eggs Benedict
Peter Reinhart's English Muffins are the perfect vessel for these indulgent Eggs Benedict with smoked salmon.
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Food Styling & Photography Weekend
Thai Red Curry - the product of a weekend of food styling and photography with Matt Armendariz and the Food Fanatics in Long Beach.
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Cranberry Lime Tart
Cranberries, limes and apples make for a finger-licking good Fall tart.
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Pear Dulce de Leche Pie
Cubes of pears with dulce de leche in a Fall pie.
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Tartine Bakery
A review of Tartine Bakery in San Francisco - home to buttery croissants and delightful sandwiches.
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Apple Tart (Tarte Aux Pommes)
Thin slices of juicy red apples coated in a thick custard and baked to golden perfection.
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Moroccan Bread & Baba Ganoush
Flatbread and Baba Ganoush for World Bread Day 2009
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Cornbread & Cranberry Walnut Bread
Cornbread muffins and a Cranberry Walnut loaf from the BBA Challenge.
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Risotto with Peas and Prawns
My ode to peas, the misunderstood vegetable.
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Spiced Pumpkin Salad with Lentils
Cubes of sweet pumpkin or butternut squash coated in paprika and cumin blend with goat cheese and lentils in this delicious Fall salad.
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Walnut, Lemon & Cardamom Cake
A gluten-free treat, this crumbly and moist tea cake with walnut, lemon and cardamom will brighten up any afternoon.
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Chocolate & Green Tea Pudding
Vegan-friendly chocolate and matcha dessert without the calories.
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Saffron Cream Caramel
Saffron, rose water and cardamom add an exotic twist to this simple dessert.
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Polish Doughnuts
This yeast doughnut from Poland makes a versatile canvas for your favorite filling.
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Pandan Bavarian
French cake with a tropical twist: bavarois cream sandwiched between layers of pandan chiffon cake and topped with shredded coconut.
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Pecan Pie Tart
Dorie Greenspan's pecan pie, baked in a tart pan, but equally delicious.
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Genoise Dupcake with Lavender Cream
Airy Genoise stands in for cupcake batter in this version, with a lavender cream filling and vanilla frosting.
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Konafa, Knafe, Kadaif
A Middle Eastern treat of shredded filo dough with a cream filling and drenched in an orange blossom syrup.
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Onde Onde
Popular Malay snack of glutinous rice balls filled with sugar and coated in shredded coconut.
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Gajar Halwa – Indian Carrot Pudding
Grated carrots are slow-cooked in cardamom-infused milk after which sugar, butter and saffron are added.
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A cupcake experiment
An experimental lemongrass cupcake with matcha buttercream frosting.
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Lemon Squares
When life gives you lemons, make these.
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Strawberries & Champagne
Champagne parfait topped with strawberries.
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Chocolate Mousse & Cat’s Tongues
A silky smooth dark chocolate mousse paired with crisp vanilla cookies.
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The Best Ever Carrot Cake
A moist carrot cake chock full with carrots, walnuts and pineapple.
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Raspberry Napoleon
Bite-sized raspberry millefeuille squares, perfect for snacking.
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Middle Eastern Orange Cake
An easy, flourless orange cake perfect for afternoon tea.
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Fig & Goat Cheese Clafoutis
Figs and goat cheese go together surprisingly well in this simple dessert.
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The Kougelhopf
Part brioche, part cake, the Kougelhopf is Alsace's version of the Austrian bundt cake with the addition of nuts and raisins.
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Chocolate Overdose Brownies
Fudgy, chocolate brownies - the perfect comfort food.
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Chilled Borscht Soup
Beets are the main star in this cold soup supported by a host of garnishes: eggs, dill, potatoes, cucumber and sour cream.
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Tau Suan – Split Green Bean Soup
Dried and shelled split mung beans are boiled, soaked and stirred into a pandan-infused broth and topped with Chinese donuts.
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Summer Berry Trifle
Plush red berries coated in sugar are married with a chocolate mousse in this luscious trifle.
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Gingered Peach Pavlovas
Soaking plump ripe peaches in a ginger syrup gives a spicy kick to a sophisticated dessert.
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Brown Butter and Chocolate meringue
It's not money, but a scoop of brown butter ice-cream, that makes the world go round.
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Profiteroles
Bite-sized choux puffs filled with ice-cream and topped with chocolate. What's not to like?
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Cinnamon & Cinnamon
Cinnamon buns and cinnamon swirl bread from the BBA Challenge
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Bacon, Leek and Mushroom Quiche
Home-made quiche to the very last crumb - it's a lot easier than it seems!
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Leek, Mushroom & Egg Linguine
A simple and refreshing pasta dinner in under 30 minutes - for those days when you just don't feel like staying by the stove.
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Meat On A Stick
Recipe for Beef Satay - meat marinated in a heady blend of spices, skewered and grilled to crisp perfection.
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Chops & Sauce
Crusty succulent pork chops with a home-made tomato sauce recipe.
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Casatiello: Sandwich in a Slice
French brioche meets the Mother of all bacon with an Italian twist.
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Butter Hazelnut Cake
A twist on your ordinary butter cake with the addition of nut flours and liquor
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