How To Peel A Grapefruit
December 05, 2013

I la-la-love pink grapefruit, and the Thai Pink Grapefruit Salad from Well Fed 2 is a both unexpected (dried shrimp! coconut! lime!) and delicious. The...

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My Favorite Thanksgiving Recipes
November 15, 2013

[photo] Although Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday, I don't have a hard and fast menu for what I think makes the perfect celebration. I mean,...

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Turkey & Cranberry Meatballs
November 14, 2013

Thanksgiving – a.k.a, my favorite holiday – is just two weeks away. If you're anything like me, all of the recipes popping up in my...

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Persian Spice Blend: Advieh
November 11, 2013

I'm always super excited when I learn about new spice blends — or, more accurately, spice blends that are new to me, because most of...

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Egg-less Homemade Mayo
October 27, 2013

My husband Dave and I are on Day 61 of our elimination diet, and he recently learned that he has a mild sensitivity to eggs....

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Thyme-Braised Short Ribs
October 03, 2013

The last time I placed an order for ground beef and steaks from TX Bar Organics, those friendly, sneaky people slipped a free bonus into...

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Herb “Rice” Salad
July 10, 2013

  I'm visiting my family in Pennsylvania this week, and happy anticipation of grilling on the deck and splashing in the pool fueled my get-ready,...

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Science of Slim Podcast
June 25, 2013

A few weeks ago, I got to have a no-holds-barred chat with Jonathan Bailor of Smarter Science of Slim. We talked about the lifelong burden...

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Back In The Kitchen
June 14, 2013

Oh, friends! I noshed my way through Central Europe! There wasn't a piece of Slovenian cake, a slice of homemade bread, a plate of ćevapčići,...

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Balkan Cevapcici (aka, Cute Sausages)
May 25, 2013

I've been eating grilled, flavorful, luscious, case-less sausages called ćevapčići (say it like "ch-VOP-chee-chee") all over the place since we departed Prague to explore Slovenia...

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Czech Garlic Soup
May 16, 2013

Just as we were preparing to leave on our trip a few weeks ago, Dave started to get the sniffles. By the time we landed...

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The “Best Chicken” Throw Down
April 25, 2013

Dig this cover from Men's Health: Harumph, I say. I've got The Best Chicken You Will Ever Eat right here. Enjoy!

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