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Sunchokes (Jerusalem Artichokes) Are In Season: Recipes & History

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Fresh from California, sunchokes are in season. They’re typically harvested in the fall, around October, after the plant’s flowers have died back. Their flavor gets even better after a light frost. Their autumnal availability makes them a seasonal ingredient for many fall and winter holiday dishes. This brings us to the question: What are sunchokes?…
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TIP OF THE DAY: 21 Ways To Use Beets

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[1] Beets are most familiar in a reddish-purple hue, but are also available in different shades of red, orange, white, yellow, even red with a red and white bullseye pattern inside, called chioggia [KYO-gee-a] beets (photos #1 and #4 © Quinciple). [2] Chioggia beets (photo by Woodley Wonderworks | CC-By-2.0 License). [3] Roasted salmon on…
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TIP OF THE DAY: A Pre-Holiday Diet Of Low-Calorie Comfort Food

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Why do we only get pitches for slimmer versions of food in spring, before “bathing suit weather?” After an especially tasty month visiting restaurants, for everything from fried skate sandwiches to duck confit mac and cheese, we noticed that clothes were getting snug. As if on cue, we got this list of tips from Warren…
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