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Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins – What a Delicious Way to Fail a Drug Test

Yes, it's true! A couple poppy seed muffins can cause a positive drug test for opiates. So if you're being tested tomorrow, never mi...
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Because Covered Pork Chops are not the Same as Smothered Pork Chops

Even though I've always found the name, "smothered pork chops," a little unsettling, it's one of my favorite southern reci...
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Friday Night Photos: Contigo Restaurant in San Francisco

Photo of Blogging Friends Enjoying Contigo Dinner by Genie of The Inadvertent Gardener When I went to BlogHerFood in September 2009, I had ...
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Happy Friday and a Smothered Pork Preview

Wow, what a crazy busy week this was! I tested and photographed 10 recipes for the cookbook, including the succotash recipe immortalized in...
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Teriyaki Pork Burgers

My husband and I have been sitting together in our living room for the last week and a half cheering on our Canadians in the Olympics. Each...
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Sufferin' Succotash? More Like Succulent and Super-Interesting Succotash!

When most of you hear the word, "succotash," you probably don't think of a delicious vegetable side dish, you probably thin k ...
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Recipe for Spicy Dipping Sauce with Sriracha for Sweet Potato Fries or Roasted Vegetables

I remember how delighted I was when I discovered Sweet Potato Fries, and the recipe on the blog for Spicy Sweet Potato Fries has been a fav...
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Broccoli Cheese Breakfast Casserole Recipe (Low-Carb, Gluten-Free)

Broccoli and cheese is a classic combination that tastes great in a breakfast casserole! (Updated and added to Recipe Favorites February 20...
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King Ranch Casserole – Revenge is a Dish Best Served Ironically Named

There are three things all real Texans love: high school football, executing people, and the King Ranch casserole. From what I hear, it'...
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A Rainy Sunday Rerun – Sticky Ginger Garlic Chicken Wings

It's a cool, rainy day in San Francisco, and I still have a very full day of cooking and photography ahead, but I wanted to take a m inu...
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Recipe for Sandee's Sensational Asian Salad with Chicken and Cabbage

When I talked about all the good cooks in the Denny family and shared my photos for Superbowl Party Food 2010 , right away people started re...
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Friday Night Photos: A New Stove at Chez Kalyn (Part One)

I should have known it would happen, but as soon as I finished my house renovations last summer, I started wanting a new stove. Even thoug...
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All-American Shrimp Cocktail – Jumbo Shrimp is Not an Oxymoron

Before I knew much about food or dining out, I knew that if they brought shrimp cocktails to the table as an appetizer, we were eating at a ...
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These Butterscotch Cashew Blondies are No Joke

I was going to use this request to try my butterscotch blondies recipe as an excuse to post a few blond jokes, but I decided that wouldn...
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Recipe for Arugula and Sweet Mini Pepper Salad

(Updated and added to Recipe Favorites , February 2010.) This is a recipe from 2006 that's so simple it's almost an oxymoron to cal...
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Simple Sustainable (and very delicious) Rainbow Trout – It's Almost Too Easy

At the end of the voiceover for this super simple, yet very delicious rainbow trout recipe, I mention that it is an earth-friendly fish to e...
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Cookbook Testing: Grilled Salmon with Fresh Mango Salsa

If any of you foodwishers can make it to a grill, I'd love to know what you think of this grilled salmon and mango recipe. This is going...
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Chinese Orange Chicken

Last night if I hadn't already met my daily quota of pillowy carbs and bundles of meat I definitely tripled it from all the dumplings I ...
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Make a Solid Foundation for a Special Valentine's Day with Hot Chocolate Stones

You have to be careful when making someone a homemade gift for Valentine's Day. There's a very fine line between, "Oh, you are ...
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Friday Night Photos: Superbowl Party Food from Superbowl 2010

I come from a family of good cooks, and last year I shared photos of our Superbowl Party Food from the annual Superbowl party held every ye...
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Orangette Tarte ala La La

This video recipe for Orangette Tarte is from my new friend Chef Leslie Newton, from Lala Cooks . I think this classic combination would loo...
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Leftover Special: Quick and Easy Spinach Toast

Am I busy? Does Popeye have freakishly large forearms? No matter how crazy my schedule gets these days as I approach the deadline for all th...
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There are still good Teens out there

There are still good Teens out there

Despite the fact that I spend my day with about 100 or so high schoolers (mainly Juniors and Seniors) there are times that I am scared to g...
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Six Super Sexy Valentine's Day Menu Ideas

These recipes have been chosen for a few very good reasons; they are all easy to make, not too expensive (well, except for the first one), a...
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Firecracker Shrimp Bowties

Reposted from the archives with updated photos. Originally posted Dec /08. This dish is recreated from the dish of the same name at East S...
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Potato Pancakes – Squeeze and Be Squeezed

These sexy looking potato pancakes would sure make a nice looking first course for your Valentine's dinner. Here y ou can see that I...
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Slow Cooker Recipe for Louisiana-Style Red Beans and Rice

I first went to New Orleans sometime in the early 1990s, attending the National Education Association Representative Assembly , representing...
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