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Apple Pomegranate Crisp with Pistachios

30.11.2008 Baked

I love baked apples;  in pies, cobblers, cakes, — you name it, and I love them. But I think apple crisp is my favorite.  I'll blame it on my brother since he was crazy over it when we were growing up.  And if he knew I was playing around with an old favorite, he'd roll [...]

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Brussels Sprouts and Pistachios

22.11.2008 Fall

I've always loved Brussels sprouts.  I guess the fact that my mother didn't cook vegetables in general until they were soft and grey helped.  The Brussels sprouts we had on our plates were most often whole, frozen, then cooked in a bit of water for a short time before butter and salt were added.  No [...]

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Comfort Food: Easy Chicken Noodle Soup

26.10.2007 Chicken

I had a house full of people for much of this week, with relatives waiting to find whether they could return home after being evacuated from wild fires here in San Diego.  Since the air quality is unhealthy, all we were left to do is watch the information coming from the television, and well, eat, [...]

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