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Grilled Skirt Steak with Caramelized Butter and Cumin

Cumin makes these flavors pop.

With apples, walnuts, and currant jelly ... but no turkey required.

With layers of sweet pepper ketchup, endive slaw, and mustard, the chicken sandwich gets an update in this burger.

I grew up in southern Ohio...It is surely "Pop". I live in south Florida now and very rarely hear the term . It is almost always “Soda”...

Savory Beginnings ... Baby New Potatoes Stuffed with Blue Cheese and Bacon

I’ve seen magnetic spice racks in upscale stores and have wanted to make my own. Check the Container Store (or its Web site) for differently shaped spice jars. The other option is for you to buy some strong magnets and glue...

Not Quite Arancini

pyrex makes containers with lids that are great for this purpose... the lids have a vent that pops out, so that you can cook things covered, which is nice for things that spatter. i personally don’t like to nuke plastic, so...

having another one. So I went over to her house and threw away everything that contains partially hydrogenated oil – mostly ancient breakfast bars and cake mixes that are years past their expiration date. But I wasn’t...