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Melon
Farmers' market melon with peppermint and maldon salt - Just one of the things I'll miss about summer
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Ratatouille
Farmers' market ratatouille
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Salmon Rillette
Copper river salmon rillettes - the perfect French picnic food
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Strawberry Conserves
Bright, floral strawberry conserves: summer in a bottle.
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Skillet Chicken
Flat-roasted skillet chicken with garlic and mushrooms
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Asparagus
Grilled asparagus with poached egg and prosciutto
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Roasted Artichokes
Sicilian roasted artichokes with garlic, oregano and white wine.
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Truffles
Grand Marnier truffles topped with candied orange peels. A holiday classic.
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Tom Yum
Spicy Thai Tom Yum soup... in Thailand!
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Soy Sauce Eggs
Simmering eggs in soy sauce is the last step in preparing Chinese red-stewed pork
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Spaghetti a la Carbonara
A traditional Italian recipe for spaghetti a la carbonara. No peas, no cream!
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Xian Jiang
Xian Jian, a savory, spicy Chinese brunch stew
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Double Double
My first In n Out burger of the summer means I'm home at last
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Summer Bean Salad
Summer bean salad with wild arugula, roasted almonds, manchego cheese and shallot dressing. Delicious!
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Pizza Margherita
Artisan Margherita pizza, and a homemade cheese adventure
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Fig Salad
Fig salad with prosciutto, manchego cheese, and roasted almonds
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Roast Chicken
Want to make ultra-juicy roast chicken with crispy skin?
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Chinese Cold Noodles
Chinese cold noodles...perfect for a hot, humid summer day
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Strawberry Rhubarb Jam
Strawberry rhubarb jam--and a reflection on being American
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Creamed Corn
Thomas Keller's creamed corn with pan-seared trout. A perfect summer dinner.
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Pesto
Spaghetti with spinach and herb pesto, English peas, and a poached egg
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Onion Soup
Two tips for making perfectly rich, flavorful onion soup
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Steak au Poivre ingredients
All you need to make steak au poivre
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Meyer Lemon Tart
Meyer lemon tart, a refreshing spring dessert
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Curried Chickpeas, Fried Egg
Curried chickpeas topped witha a perfectly fried egg. A comforting, complicatedly spicy breakfast.
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Scallops
Wild Atlantic scallops seared in butter
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Shanghai Style Shrimp
Head-on shrimp sauteed with ginger, green onions, and soy sauce
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