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Aspirational asparagus
Overcooking is what kills asparagus for most people. Memories of gray, limp and pungent spears follow wary eaters like ghosts from a nightmare.
But when treated right, asparagus is a versatile and complex vegetable. Its flavor profile can switch from...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Butter, Restaurants, Breads
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Keeping it light with springtime desserts
After you've finished the Peeps and jelly beans and chocolate eggs the Bunny left, what are you going to do for sweets? You don't want to hark back to chocolate fudge cakes and bread puddings. Too heavy for the days ahead. Our exercise du jour, then,...Tags: Easter, Baking Powder, Peaches, Foods and Beverages, Pineapple
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Lunch for $10 or Less: Daniela Pasta and Pastries
The only thing more shocking than Italian pasta from a microwave is how great it can be.
At Daniela's Pasta and Pastries, a tiny, two-table Hampden restaurant, entrees are kept in a glass deli case, and re-heated to order in one of the microwave ovens....Tags: Hampden, Tomatoes, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Manufacturing and Engineering
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A Christmas dinner that isn't a rerun of Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving may be all about food (and football), but Christmas has myriad elements besides the Roast Beast. Gift presentations and all that oohing and aahing, to be more precise.
Growing up, we had a turkey dinner on both Thanksgiving and Christmas. I...Tags: Apricots, Heavy Cream, Dressing and Stuffing, Christmas, Alcoholic Beverages
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Nothin' says lovin' like pasta from the oven
Whatever Punxsutawny Phil predicts today, we can rest assured that there's more cold weather ahead. And, as we all know, cold weather calls for comfort food. Actually, any excuse for comfort food will do, but setting out to prepare tummy-warming fuel...Tags: Parmesan Cheese, Jack Cheese, Tomatoes, Foods and Beverages, Salads
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Recipe Finder: Pineapple Chicken with Sweet Potatoes
Pat Colandro from Dundalk was looking for a recipe for a chicken dish with sweet potatoes and pineapple that she said was published some years ago in The Baltimore Sun. She said couldn't remember the exact ingredients, but the dish was a great way to...Tags: Chicken Breast, Foods and Beverages, Pineapple, Mushrooms, Chicken
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Keep savory strudel in your back pocket
Even those of us who don't cook regularly tend to dust off those old favorite recipes for the holidays. Others look for something new and different to wow family and friends. Not to panic. Our exercise du jour is to simplify the wow factor. Our recipe...Tags: Parmesan Cheese, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Mustard Greens, Cheese, Butter
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Tailgate at the table
Is football — more specifically, Thursday's Ravens-49ers game, the first time a Baltimore NFL team has played on Thanksgiving in 46 years — threatening to overshadow your holiday meal plans? Instead of fighting the game, why not embrace it?...Tags: San Francisco 49ers, Customs and Tradition, Turkey (animal), Flour, Cinnamon
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Recipe Finder: Alabama blueberry bread
Mary Harris from Nottingham was looking for recipe she has lost for a blueberry breakfast cake made in a loaf pan. Gladys Wilt from Lothian sent in a recipe she had for Alabama Blueberry Bread that she thinks is really great and that Harris might want...Tags: Nottingham, Baking Soda, Cinnamon, Cleveland, Breads
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Getting a taste for star-spangled dining
Some things, like dining by candlelight, never go out of fashion. But some eating rituals of yesteryear have all but disappeared. For instance, you hardly ever see people dining by rockets' red glare anymore.
But that's what the citizen-soldiers and...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Oysters, Foods and Beverages, Pies and Tarts, Steaks
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Recipe Finder: Spanish Bar Cake
Blanche Harrrell from Forest Hill was looking for a recipe for making a cake that was sold at the old A&P stores when she was growing up called Spanish bar cake. She said it was a delicious dark, moist cake with raisins. James Welker from Lykens, Pa.,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Heavy Cream, Salt, Frosting and Icing, Butter
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The Christopher Kimballatron -- tomorrow's contest preview
Dining@LargeThis guy is going to be appearing Thursday night at the Friendship Heights Village Community Center in Chevy Chase. The host of "America's Test Kitchen" will be promoting his new book, "Fannie's Last Supper." Wednesday's contest depends on your having.......Tags: Calvin Coolidge, Chevy Chase
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