Category: Recipes

TIP OF THE DAY: Pudding Parfaits

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If your crowd is elegant, use finer ingredients than crushed Oreos and M&Ms. Photo courtesy Gather By Damico | Minneapolis.   Add a special element to any small party, or even a quiet evening with the family, by putting together a mix and match pudding parfait bar. It’s a popular annual event at our place;…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Breadcrumb Topping On Pasta

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TOP PHOTO: Mac & cheese, crumbed for crunch and glamour. Photo courtesy Morgans Hotel | NYC. BOTTOM PHOTO: Linguine tossed in olive oil, Parmesan and herbs, topped with bread crumbs. Photo courtesy All’onda | NYC.   If you peruse recipes for mac and cheese, you’ve likely noticed that the better recipes—certainly those by name chefs—regularly…
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HALLOWEEN: Layer Cake With Candy Corn

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TOP PHOTO: Halloween Layer Cake from Harry & David. BOTTOM PHOTO: Make your own Halloween layer cake with this recipe. Photo courtesy Taste Of Home.   If yesterday’s Spider Web Brownies didn’t blow your cobwebs away, how about a layer cake? In addition to Halloween, the recipe below, from Taste Of Home, is also spot-on…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Pumpkin Soup, In A Pumpkin Or Not

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TOP PHOTO: Pumpkin soup in a pumpkin terrine. Photo courtesy Cristina Ferrare. BOTTOM PHOTO: Pumpkin soup in a real pumpkin. Photo by G.M. Vozd | IST.   When was the last time you had pumpkin soup? It seems to have been supplanted by its cousins, acorn squash soup and butternut squash soup. The multi-purpose fruit…
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HALLOWEEN RECIPE: Spider Web Brownies

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Brownies for Halloween. If you want to place an edible spider in your web, sandwich two chocolate wafers with icing and add candy eyes and string licorice legs. Photo courtesy King Arthur Flour.   Need to bring something to a Halloween party? How about a twist on that party favorite, chocolate brownies? This recipe for…
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