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Maryland crab cakes plated and ready to eat

Bonus Recipe: In Celebration of Our Blue Crab

A personal ode to Chesapeake Bay blue crab, plus a winning recipe for Maryland crab cakes with quick tartar sauce...

Pantelleria from Kayak website

In My Neighborhood: A Cookbook Club!

A New Club Is In Town Red Barn Mercantile, which had a slam dunk author signing with Brian Noyes of...

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Food For Thought: The Saga of Margarine

Economy vs Taste Growing up in my family you used margarine in cooking and baking and you reserved butter for...

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Juicy Post: Risotto Alla Milanese

It's All In The Name Some years ago, I ordered Risotto Alla Milanese in a highly regarded and somewhat snooty...

EWG photo of current dust bowl in US monocrop area.

Ingredients: These Old Bones

Nose To Tail Fergus Henderson has many wonderful quotes. My favorite is his query about why couples shopped for a...

Biscuits from Red Truck Bakery recipe in KD kitchen big shot

Ingredients: In Search Of Biscuits

My Biscuit Background My mother-in-law was a marvelous cook. She was also by necessity a frugal one. She counted it...

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Juicy Post: The Case For Cheater Sourdough Starter

Pandemic Preoccupations During the pandemic (known as DTP), the Italy Insider gave me a gift of a year of Master...

Bonus Recipe: Duck Breast in Pink Peppercorn Sauce

  The Other Red Meat Last month I wrote about one of my pet peeves, — the marketing and reengineering...

christophe Felder chocolate souffle in Kitchen Detail

Recipe: A Unique Chocolate Souffle

Souffles Are Easy Do you have eggs, milk, butter in your fridge? Sugar, and chocolate in your cupboard?    Guess...

Poires Josephine baked pear dessert

Pear Dessert Recipes: Bosc Pears Are Boss, Part I

Poires Josephine is a classic pear dessert made with firm pears, sugar, butter, and cream. This version explains why Bosc...