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We loved the fresh butter we churned in our kitchen. Photo by Katharine Pollak | THE NIBBLE. We had so much fun churning our own butter that we made room in our kitchen cupboard for this nifty butter churn, imported from France. Here’s a nice surprise: churning butter is quick and easy using only heavy…
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Egg nog French toast. Photo courtesy The Blackberry Patch. You’ve had egg nog and egg nog ice cream, but how about egg nog French Toast? As long as there are bread, egg nog and eggs in the house, whip up a batch of seasonal French Toast. It’s an even richer version of one of our…
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An inexpensive luxury: truffle butter on bread. Photo by Melody Lan | THE NIBBLE. We’ve just written about a pricey truffle food gift. Here’s how you can enjoy the delicious flavor of truffles for just $10.00: truffle butter. You can enjoy the flavor and aroma of black and white truffles every day of the year…
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It’s the fresh truffle season. Alas, few of us can afford fresh truffles—$220/ounce for the Italian white Alba truffle (Tuber magnatum pico) and about half that for the French black Périgord truffle (Tuber melanosporum). One way we enjoy truffles in a more affordable form is through truffle cheese and truffle honey, which incorporate small pieces…
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Cheeseburgers, pizza, grilled cheese sandwiches, wine and cheese: We are a cheese-loving nation, consuming an average of 33 pounds of cheese per person per year. The International Dairy Foods Association estimates that there are more than 300 varieties of cheese sold in the U.S. The most popular variety is mozzarella, weighing in at 10.7 pounds…
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