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Food & Recipes
Simple Recipe for a Night With a Friend
Simple Saturday Night with a Girlfriend There are those nights when you’re tired but you’d still like to get together with a girlfriend. They’re easy to do with almost no planning at all. I always keep some fresh pasta in...
Read MorePerfect Appetizer for a Pot-Luck: Baked Brie en Croûte with Honey, Dried Cherries, Rosemary Pecans
Perfect Appetizer for a Pot-Luck – Baked Brie en Croûte with Honey, Dried Cherries, Rosemary & Pecans Author: Recipe by Jennifer Segal I’m always searching for great websites that I can use as references for recipes. One of these is...
Read MoreRecipe for Sunday Brunch: Mini Artichokes with Curry Mayo
Mini Artichokes with Curry Mayo More than 30 years ago, I was asked to help host a baby shower for a close girlfriend. I said yes, of course. Then, I was asked to contribute a dish for 25-30 women for...
Read MoreRecipe for a Smashing Rack-Roasted Chicken Dinner
Easy Brined Rack-Roasted Chicken This recipe is by Dai Due, from Austin Texas. I have no idea why, but I’ve always thought that a simple roast chicken would be so hard to do well. It’s one of the reasons I’ve never...
Read MoreRecipe for Personal Dining: Wine Blends
Back to Wine Basics with “Blends” All of my friends know that my wine of choice always includes bubbles – pink ones if I’m to be completely honest about it. But, having said that, I just love a good bottle,...
Read MoreFresh Ricotta Recipe – Quick and Easy Share With Friends
Fresh Ricotta Recipe with Roasted Grapes, Fresh Thyme, on Grilled Bread I love to invite my girlfriends over for a party and I especially love to try new recipes on them but my problem is that I tend to go a...
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