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Cook the Book: 'Recipes from an Italian Summer'

Caprese salad with fresh mozzarella and tomatoes warm from the garden

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Cook the Book: 'Seasonal Fruit Desserts'

Strawberry shortcake --the real thing with buttery, flaky shortcake flecked with orange zest, crushed strawberries, whole strawberries, double cream.

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Cook the Book: 'The Vegetarian Option'

black beans and brown rice with roasted sweet potatoes and chunks of lemony-avocado

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Cook the Book: 'My Bread'

I've had excellent results for sourdough with the La Brea Bakery Bread book. But.....it seemed like it took weeks to get going with the starter and then, keeping it going was practically a full-time job.

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Cook the Book: 'Rose's Heavenly Cakes'

German chocolate with tons of pecans and coconut from a neighborhood coffee shop where I (alas) no longer live

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Cook the Book: 'The Art of Eating In'

My husband is a better cook than any chef in this town!

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DVD Giveaway: Food, Inc.

Less meat and awareness of (although not always adherence to) locavore eating practices

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Cook the Book: 'Jamie's Food Revolution'

Omelet with cheese and vegetables. Fruit on the side.

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Seriously Delicious Holiday Giveaway: Charles Chocolates

lots of hot fudge on vanilla ice cream (and nuts and whipped cream and a cherry, too)

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Cook the Book: 'Nigella Christmas'

i used to make exquisite sugar cookies with tinted icing and sprinkles and silver dragees (but those can really hurt your teeth)

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A Party for The Graduate

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Dinner Tonight: Harissa and Yogurt-Marinated Chicken

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Dinner Tonight: Grilled Asparagus Panzanella

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Cakespy: Blondie-Topped Brownies

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French in a Flash: My Perfect French Lentil Soup with Thyme and Bacon

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Asian Turkey Burger with Sriracha Mayo: A Turkey Burger That Doesn't Suck

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Dinner Tonight: Sopa de Ajo (Garlic Soup)

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Cook the Book: Warm Salad of Asparagus and New Potatoes

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David Lebovitz's Lime-Marshmallow Pie

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Dinner Tonight: Mexican 'Fondue' with Chorizo and Tomatillo Salsa

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Cook the Book: Pizza with Sausage & Peppers

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Dinner Tonight: Asparagus Soup with Egg on Toast

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French in a Flash: Provençal Calamari Salad with Tarragon and Mint

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Seriously Meatless: Southwest Mac and Cheese With a Cornbread Crust

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Rose Levy Beranbaum's Gâteau Breton

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Eat for Eight Bucks: Curried Yellow Split Pea Soup

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Pulino's: The Nation's First Breakfast Pizzeria

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Eat for Eight Bucks: Pupusas con Curtido

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Spinach Artichoke Dip

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Cook the Book: Peppercorn, Potato, and Parmesan No-Knead Bread

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The Secret Ingredient (Pastis): Pastis and Persillade Stuffed Mussels

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Cook the Book: Rigatoni with Cauliflower, Pecorino, Hot Pepper, and Bread Crumbs

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Torrisi Italian Specialties: Chicken Parm and Turkey Sandwiches For the Gods

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Healthy & Delicious: Mexican Chocolate Cake

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Sunday Brunch: Emerald City Chicken Salad Sandwich

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Cook the Book: Grand Central Bakery Scones

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