Main Meals that Deliver
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The savory pie
Savory pies are the culinary equivalent of a down quilt: warm, cushy, uncomplicated -- and precisely what you want once winter has settled in. more
Desserts to Desire
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Recipe: Shirley's crazy cake with cream cheese frosting Photo
Shirley's crazy cake with cream cheese frosting more
Pick a side: Dishes that delight
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Lentils and rice with pancetta Photo
Pancetta adds a more complex flavor than bacon for this dish. more
Appetizers: Let's get it started
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Beyond butternut Photo
Can you say kabocha? It's high time for winter squash, and there's a cornucopia of eye-catching varieties at local grocery stores. more
Soup's on
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Recipe: Squash and parsnip soup Photo
If you watch television cooking shows, you know how ingredients magically appear, pared, chopped and ready for assembly. more
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The variety of gazpacho Photo
As we are all unhappily aware, this has not been a great summer for tomatoes, but with the mercury rising at last and the sun shining, it is finally the season for gazpacho. more
Salads
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Recipe: Tomato salad with pickled shallots and goat cheese croutons Photo
Total time: 1 hour, 15 minutes more
Sandwiches, breads & crackers
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Recipe: Currant scones from La Provence in Beverly Hills Photo
Dear SOS: I discovered the best currant scones at La Provence in Beverly Hills. Even the shape is special: free-form and crispy. more
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Biscuits: Now that's flour power Photo
They say that life is a journey and not a destination. That sentiment must surely include cooking, where the twists and turns of one memorable culinary adventure brought my husband and I right back home. more
Breakfast
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Leah Eskin: Build the best Belgian waffles
Skiing puts you in mind of fluffy snow, sunny afternoon and drifts of whipped cream adrift on hot chocolate. So when you are invited to a mountain redoubt, you doubt not. more
