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Whole Wheat Pasta with Roasted Cherry Tomatoes

I finally scored Sun Gold cherry tomatoes at the market last weekend.  I actually scored a lot.  And they did not disappoint. I look forward to this preparation each year.  I can’t think of a better way to showcase the sweet flavor of fresh cherry tomatoes.  Not that they need it, but roasting further intensifies [...]

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Chicken and Spinach Cannelloni

Sounds awfully heavy at this time of year.  I made this several weeks ago – well before Satan’s heat came to stay for a while.  I tucked the photos away, deciding that I’d wait to post this at a more appropriate time. Well that’s pretty controlling of me.  Who am I to think that you [...]

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Chicken Milanese

Don’t let the breading fool you.  This chicken is masquereding as a bad boy, beckoning you to jump off the wagon and into elastic waist pants (you know you have them).  Would I try to convince you to abandon your sensibilities?  OK, well sometimes frequently. Not this time.  Some time ago, I stuffed away Tyler Florence’s [...]

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Really Good Marinara

What I’d like to do is flex what literary muscles I have to produce a terribly interesting story around this sauce.  Well I can’t and I won’t make one up.  So I’ll stick with the simple truth. Let’s face it, everyone claims to have the Holy Grail of sauce, gravy, or whatever you want to [...]

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