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Tag Archives: quick entertaining
Chana (Chick-pea) Blueberry Chaat
Chaat are sweet, sour, tangy, spicy, crunchy, Indian snacks served from food carts, roadside stalls, and restaurants. Recipes for chaat are numerous, but the basic elements are fairly consistent: a carbohydrate base, a vegetable, an umami element, a sauce, and … Continue reading
Posted in Appetizer, Salad, Sides, Snacks, Vegetarian
Tagged appetizer, quick entertaining, vegetarian
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Barbara Tropp’s Tangy Cold Noodles
My friend, Barbara Tropp, left us all too soon. Barbara was a Princeton Chinese scholar studying Chinese poetry when she arrived in Taiwan in the 1970s. Her experience there transformed her into an avid taster and translator of Chinese cuisine. My … Continue reading
Posted in Sides, Vegetarian
Tagged appetizer, Chinese, kid favorites, noodles, quick entertaining, vegan
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Roasted Root Vegetables
Roasted root vegetables are so simple to prepare. They add a deep, earthy heartiness to a meal. The vegetables above graced our Thanksgiving table. I recommend them as a satisfying side for roasted meats, such as turkey, ham, or beef. … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking Basics, Sides, Vegetarian
Tagged cooking basics, quick entertaining, root vegetables, vegetarian
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Zucchini Fritters
Zucchini and other summer squash are very prolific. Therefore, one can never have too many delicious, quick recipes for them. This one is a family favorite. I’ve found that even finicky kids and hesitant adults are willing to try these tasty … Continue reading
Posted in Appetizer, Sides, Vegetarian
Tagged appetizer, can freeze, fritters, kid friendly, quick entertaining, vegetarian, zucchini
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Simple, Delicious Strawberry Sauce
The taste of this simple sauce of slightly sweetened, fresh strawberries transports me back to my childhood summers. In my memories, the berries are just picked and still sandy, the air is warm and humid, and my friends and I are … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Sauces, Dips, & Condiments
Tagged cooking basics, dessert, gluten-free, kid favorites, quick entertaining, strawberries, vegan
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Simple Dipping Sauce for Artichokes
Here’s a suggestion for an easy dipping sauce to enjoy with your artichoke. Years ago, a chef friend remarked that soy sauce and butter was one of his favorite flavor combinations. That comment inspired me to add soy sauce to … Continue reading
Posted in Sauces, Dips, & Condiments, Vegetarian
Tagged artichokes, dipping sauce, kid favorite, kid favorites, quick entertaining, sauce
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How to Cook an Artichoke
I have to thank my husband, David, for this entry. He’s the one who discovered this cooking method for artichokes. I came to love artichokes when I lived in Northern California. Artichokes can’t be grown just anywhere. They need a … Continue reading
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Tagged appetizer, artichokes, cooking basics, gluten-free, how to, kid favorites, quick entertaining, vegan, vegetarian
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How to Roast a Chicken
Most of you are probably planning to roast a turkey for Thanksgiving, but here’s an option for a smaller gathering: roast chicken. The technique for making a roast chicken and a roast turkey are the same. I love roast chicken, and it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking Basics, Mains
Tagged chicken, comfort food, cooking basics, gluten-free, holiday, how to, kid favorites, poultry, quick entertaining, roasting, simple supper
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Fruit Salad, Yummy Yummy
All you parents with kids of a certain age will recognize the title of this post as the name of a fabulous song by the Wiggles. “Fruit Salad” was my all-time favorite Wiggles song. I was a major Wiggles fan; I … Continue reading
Posted in Salad, Snacks
Tagged fruit, gluten-free, kid favorites, quick entertaining, salad, sides, snacks, vegan
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Radish and Fennel Salad with Mint
Food is memory. This simple salad stirs memories that stretch through my life. Common red radishes were a favorite of my mother’s and thus an element of my childhood. I often came home from school to find my mother, in … Continue reading
Posted in Salad
Tagged appetizer, gluten-free, mint, quick entertaining, radish, salad, vegan, vegetarian
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