Category: Recipes

Brighten Up Winter Meals With This Grape Salsa Recipe

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[1] Start with grape salsa and bruschetta, with wine and beer, as a snack or a first course (photos #1 and #3 © California Table Grape Commission). [2] Another savory appetizer/first course: goat cheese cheesecake. What’s missing? The grape salsa! Here’s the recipe from Love And Olive Oil. [3] Move on to the mains; here,…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Balsamic Glaze Uses & Recipe

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If you reduce balsamic vinegar into a syrup, you get balsamic glaze: a luscious condiment for drizzling over savory or sweet dishes. If you haven’t had it, we promise: You’ll be converted. With its complex flavors—sweet, sour, fruity—at its simplest use it can enhance anything grilled or roasted, including panini and other grilled sandwiches. It’s…
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ELVIS RECIPE: Graceland Cupcakes & More Elvis Recipes

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Elvis would be 82 today; “The King” was born January 8, 1935. While Elvis Presley is not exactly known for being a foodie, we, along with millions of fans worldwide, like to celebrate his birthday with a few hours of Elvis tunes and his favorite snack food: a fried sandwich filled with peanut butter, sliced…
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Winter Panzanella (Bread Salad) & More Panzanella Recipes

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[1] Panzanella with the wintery flavors of delicata squash and sage (photo © Good Eggs). [2] The bright colors in this winter panzanella are cubed beets and pomegranate arils. Here’s the recipe (photo © Food 52). [3] “Ham on rye” bread salad with rye croutons and cubed ham. Enhance the effect by adding some Dijon…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Eat More Fish With Sashimi Salad

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If you want to eat more fish but don’t like cooking it, here’s an easy idea: sashimi salad. Just toss sliced fish over greens. Instead of opening a can or searing the fish tataki-style (briefly seared), sashimi salad is an easy alternative. A decade ago one of our favorite neighborhood sushi bars closed, taking with…
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