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7 Gorgeous Spring Pea Recipes

Food52 | Posted 05.29.2012

Read More: Eggs, Recipes, Cooking, Vegetables, food52, Salad, Food, Spring, Peas, Slidepollajax, Seasonal, Pea Shoots Recipe, Spring Recipes, Spring Cooking, Pea Recipes, Pea Shoots, KitchenDaily News
Food52

Each part of the pea plant -- the tiny peas themselves, their shoots, even their pods (which can be simmered to make a broth) -- tastes of the sweet, sunny days of spring.

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How To Core A Head Of Iceberg Lettuce In 3 Seconds

Posted 05.29.2012

Read More: Saveur Magazine, Iceberg, Cooking How-To, Lettuce, Cooking, Iceberg Lettuce, Cooking-Video, Coring Iceberg Lettuce, Saveur, Cooking How-to Vegetables, Video, KitchenDaily News

Saveur Magazine is at it again. We're sure you remember their ten second garlic-peeling trick from a few months ago. Well, this time they've shaved se...

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Cooking Holidays Keep You True to Your Diet, and Budget

Karin Kloosterman | Posted 05.29.2012

Read More: Food, Travel, Budget Travel, Thailand, Recipes, Cooking, Food News
Karin Kloosterman

If I had bags of money I would eat out at good restaurants every day. But the cost of eating really healthy organic food where I live and roam is next...

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How to Raise a Chef

Gillian Clark | Posted 05.29.2012

Read More: Kids Growing Up, Chefs, Wedding Cake, Holiday-Fruit-Cakes, Fathers Day, Recipes, Thanksgiving Recipes, Cooking, Fathers, Food News
Gillian Clark

My father's food needed to survive him. We discovered that we were all cooking his food. Before we even knew his time on earth was coming to an end, he was living on in all of us.

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7 Lemony Twists On Memorial Day Drinks

Food52 | Posted 05.25.2012

Read More: Lemonade, Memorial Day BBQ, Booze-Free Drinks, Memorial Day, Recipes, Summer, Cooking, food52, Boozy Drinks, Slidepollajax, Cocktails, Summer Cocktails, Beer Cocktails, KitchenDaily News
Food52

Tired of plain old lemonade? These chilled drinks take this classic summer quencher for a spin with the addition of the season's favorite ingredients.

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10 Recipes For A Memorial Day BBQ Feast

Food52 | Posted 05.25.2012

Read More: Barbecue, Memorial Day, Recipes, Cooking, Bbq, food52, Grilling, Cookout, Slidepollajax, Grilled Bread, Steak, Summer Cocktails, Sugar Steak, Summer Cooking, KitchenDaily News
Food52

Memorial Day signifies the start of summer, and to start it off on the right foot we're throwing a backyard barbecue feast.

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Are You a Rachael or a Martha?

Natalie Thomas | Posted 05.30.2012

Read More: Home Cooking, Chicken, Whole Foods, Martha Stewart, Recipes, Cooking, Motherhood, Muffins, Bake Sales, The Food Network, The Cooking Channel, Rachael Ray, Cooking With Kids, Food News
Natalie Thomas

"I'm a better baker than cook." That was my go-to party line while dating when asked about my kitchen prowess. I imagined myself a Martha: all cakes and confections. Talk about delusions of grandeur!

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Jamie Oliver Speaks With People Around the Globe on Food Revolution Day (VIDEO)

Robyn O'Brien | Posted 05.22.2012

Read More: Food System, Robyn O'Brien, Jamie Oliver, Food Revolution, Cooking, Usda, Food Revolution Day, Video, Food News
Robyn O'Brien

Obesity is a leading preventable cause of death worldwide. To address it, Jamie Oliver launched the first-ever, global Food Revolution Day which took place in 620 cities around the globe.

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The Spice Wizard That Sells To The Country's Best Chefs

Food & Wine | Posted 05.21.2012

Read More: Celebrity Chefs, Chefs, Ingredients, Restaurants, Cooking, Food & Wine, Spices, Cooking With Spices, Spice Blend, James Beard Awards, Lior Lev Sercarz, Food News
Food & Wine

Sercarz's custom blends are his form of loving attention -- not just to a client's culinary tastes, but to her cravings and curiosity; her past, present and future; her off-the-cuff associations; her mundane routines and dreams.

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Cooking With Mayonnaise

Lisa K. Friedman | Posted 05.21.2012

Read More: Grandmother Cooking, Cooking, Memories, Fifty News
Lisa K. Friedman

"Your grandfather hates mayonnaise." My grandmother looked right at me, and that's when I deciphered the code. He had behaved badly. And she was leveling the marriage field.

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The ‘Make It Or Break It’ Age For Your Health (And 8 Ways To Revamp Your Routine)

Nancy Deville | Posted 05.20.2012

Read More: Accelerated Aging, Aging, Home Care, Cooking How-To, Mindfulness, Dieting, Cooking, Cookbooks, Health, Meditation, Bioidentical Hormones, Toxins, Self-Care, Personal Health, Stop Aging Process, Stop Skin Aging, Beauty and Skin, Wellness, Natural Health, Healthy Living News
Nancy Deville

The early 40s are the years to make significant changes to head off accelerated aging. It's a "make or break it" time of life. You can tailspin into aging, or you can revamp and renew yourself.

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7 Sweet Strawberry Recipes

Food52 | Posted 05.18.2012

Read More: Preserves, Sorbet, Strawberries, Recipes, Slidepollajax, Ice Cream, Cooking, food52, KitchenDaily News
Food52

Strawberries have arrived! They have finally burst into the stands of the Greenmarket, gracing us with their sweet and delicate perfume.

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Food 101: Why College Students Should Learn How to Cook

Will Levitt | Posted 05.16.2012

Read More: College Students, Food, Food Movement, College, Students, Wesleyan, Cooking, Cooking Classes, KitchenDaily News
Will Levitt

Too many students leave college without any knowledge of how to cook for themselves. Learning how to microwave instant ramen is not a cooking skill. When we enter the real world, we need to be able to provide for ourselves.

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7 Dressed-Up Chicken Breasts

Food52 | Posted 05.16.2012

Read More: Healthy Recipes, Quick Recipes, Chicken, Recipes, Cooking, Easy Recipes, food52, Food, Chicken Breast, Dinner Party, Dinner, Slidepollajax, KitchenDaily News
Food52

Here are seven reasons to give chicken breasts a chance -- 7 ways to turn a blank slate into a wonderful meal.

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What's New From the National Restaurant Association

Elysabeth Alfano | Posted 05.14.2012

Read More: Chopped, Open Table, Qikserve, Chris Jones, Vermillion, Travelzoo, Cuisine, Maneet Chauhan, Key Ring, Richie Farina, Top Chef, Dining, Restaurant Connect, Ing, Cooking, Chicago, National Restaurant Show, Frontflip, Future Food, Food, Iron Chef, Ben Roche, Dinner, Chicago News
Elysabeth Alfano

The National Restaurant Association show is a force to be reckoned with, representing a significant inflow of tourism dollars for the city of Chicago.

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9 (Mostly) Make-Ahead Mother's Day Brunch Ideas

Food52 | Posted 05.11.2012

Read More: Mother's Day 2012, Brunch, Mother's Day, Recipes, Slidepollajax, Cooking, food52, Brunch Recipes, Mother's Day Brunch, Recipe Collections, KitchenDaily News
Food52

Whether you surprise her with breakfast in bed or a leisurely brunch, here are nine ideas for a feast that will leave everyone contented, well fed, and wishing every day was Mother's Day.

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How a Chicana Finally Learned to Cook

Erika L. Sánchez | Posted 05.11.2012

Read More: Chicana, Cooking, Culture, Latino Voices News
Erika L. Sánchez

I remember I once tried helping my aunts and mom make tamales for Christmas, and when they all complained that I was making the tamales "muy gordos," I threw my spoon on the table and left in a huff.

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Exercise Your Love 'Mussel' Part 10: Have You Ever Dreamed of Going To Culinary School?

Heidi Brod | Posted 05.10.2012

Read More: Romance, Cool, Cooking, Dating, International-Culinary-Center, Chef School, Food, Slideexpand, Sexy, Women News
Heidi Brod

I realize the truth behind my reasons to go to culinary school. It wasn't about turning 40 or about reaching a new level of skill or perfection. For me, cooking makes people happy.

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PHOTOS: Your Mom's Worst Dishes

Kitchen Daily | Posted 05.11.2012

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Unless you're the child of Martha Stewart or Nigella Lawson, you've most likely suffered some culinary injustice at your mother's hands. No matter how...

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Cooking With Paula Deen: The Difference Between Food Mags

Anna Brones | Posted 05.09.2012

Read More: Rachael Ray, Paula Deen, Bon Appetit, Cooking, Health, Food Politics, Food, Eating, Cooking With Paula Deen, Foodies, Food Writing, Food Magazines, Magazines, Food News
Anna Brones

I subscribed, in the hopes that maybe Paula Deen would provide some insight into why the food world has become so divisive.

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8 Mother's Day Edible Gifts

Food52 | Posted 05.09.2012

Read More: Mother's Day, Edible-Gifts, Recipes, Slidepollajax, Cooking, Gift Ideas, food52, Mother's Day Recipes, Mother's Day Gifts, KitchenDaily News
Food52

With less than a week to go, we're closing in on Mother's Day. In the spirit of crunch time, we've searched our archives high and low for DIY gifts that will make for happy mothers everywhere.

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Your Mom's Best Recipe

Posted 05.09.2012

Read More: Home Cooking, Mom's Recipes, Mom's Home Cooking, Recipes by Mom, Mother's Day, Cooking, Slidepollajax, Mothers, KitchenDaily News

With Mother's Day approaching, many of us have mom on the mind. Memories of our mothers are often dominated by food, especially if your mom was a spec...

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Chef Art Smith's Common Threads Brings Us Back Together

Elysabeth Alfano | Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: Common Threads, Nellcote, Kids, Nutrition, Cooking, Uptown Sound, Chef, Cuisine, Paul Kahan, Family, Rolling Stones, Art Smith, JC Brooks, Chicago News
Elysabeth Alfano

Last Thursday evening brought one of those rare events where you feel that you have been transported to another dimension in time.

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PHOTOS: The Big Winners Of The 2012 James Beard Awards

AP | J.M. HIRSCH | Posted 05.08.2012

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NEW YORK — Compost, "crack" and something called cereal milk – unlikely ingredients that have propelled Christina Tosi to the head of her ...

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Live Updates From The 2012 James Beard Awards

Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: James Beard Awards 2012, 2012 James Beard Awards, Chefs, Cooking, Restaurants, James Beard House, James Beard Awards, Slidepollajax, James Beard Foundation, James Beard, Food News

UPDATE: Here are all the winners: Best New Restaurant Next, Chicago Outstanding Chef Daniel Humm of Eleven Madison Park in New York Outstan...

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