Beer brats make a tasty chilly-night supper

December 29, 2013
I’m a Gordon Biersch fan. Maybe it’s because it was founded in the San Francisco Bay area back in the late 1990s, and the first restaurant used to be a fun hangout...
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How to roast garlic

November 7, 2013
Roasting garlic, that's what I'm sure our organic box coordinators had in mind when they gave us four heads of the stuff over two weeks.  Because even we Sicilians...
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Roasted cauliflower with aromatic sage+brown butter

October 24, 2013
Here's a dish I ordered at a little Italian restaurant in Santa Fe. It was so good I had to try to replicate it.  Here's a recipe for yummy roasted cauliflower with...
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Halibut with Capers

October 16, 2013
It's easy to be a good cook--simply follow instructions! So many delicious recipes can be found online, with the added benefit of reviews from those who've made the...
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Easy one-dish recipe for lentils and sausage

October 8, 2013
Easy one-dish recipes quick to prepare? I'm all over them. I love to cook, but sometimes I don't want to spend an hour on a main dish recipe.  Here's one that's great...
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Nutritious, delicious eggplant pasta: a Sicilian staple

September 27, 2013
Eggplant parmesan or any dish including eggplant was one of the most eagerly anticipated meals in our old-school Sicilian household. The preparation of the eggplant...
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Hot toddy cure for what ails us

September 24, 2013
We're fighting bad and slowly progressing head colds with what's right now a dry cough and body aches. Not to mention that sinus headache that makes us miserable. Did...
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Easy appetizer: stone fruit with goat cheese & crispy ...

September 17, 2013
  It's the end of the stone fruit season for many of us and I'm sorry that I didn't post this sooner. First, I have to thank my friend Patty, who brought this...
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Easy, low carb chicken-avocado main dish

September 9, 2013
Easy, low-carbohydrate main dishes are still popular. Diet fads come and go, but carbs are still the bad boys of the food pyramid. So when I found this easy, delicious...
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If you’ve got a yummy summer recipe…

August 20, 2013
I'm looking for some delicious summer recipes that are healthy, but still satisfying for a healthy man's appetite.  Thanks to climate change, our summer's been...
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