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On the strawberry patch: Reaching the pinnacle of patisserie
Croissants take precision and skill, but the results can be delightful
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On the strawberry patch: A ‘perfect day’ cake
Carrot cake and cream cheese frosting make for a truly delicious day off
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On the strawberry patch: Warm up with army base stew
American soldiers introduced local cooks to some American staple ingredients of the time: Spam and hotdogs.
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On the strawberry patch: Tasty trial and error
Homemade gorditas present new cooking challenge.
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On the strawberry patch: A dessert to dance to
Take to the air with this light and fluffy pavlova
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On the strawberry patch: Tots to be thankful for
Two years ago, I spent the entirety of Thanksgiving Day in my green rocking chair, cradling my newborn…
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On the strawberry patch: Pasta by hand
Learning one of the most important task of the Italian kitchen: making the pasta.
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On the strawberry patch: In honor of ‘Cupcake Mondays’
Pumpkin chocolate chip with cinnamon buttercream cupcakes brighten up the dreariest of work.
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On the strawberry patch: Power puffs
Don’t dread the dreaded potluck with this five-ingredient marshmallow recipe.
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On the strawberry patch: Sisterhood and soft pretzels
Our favorite snack there, the one I know will always make her smile, was a soft pretzel with…
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On the strawberry patch: Tasty Halloween
Keep spooky creatures at bay with garlic-infused shells and pepper sauce.
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On the strawberry patch: Memories of old-fashioned doughnuts
My recipe is for old-fashioned doughnuts, and since I make these maybe twice a year, I don’t skimp…
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On the strawberry patch: The comfort of tomato soup
When I was very young, my mother would make me tomato soup and grilled cheese sandwiches on days…
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On the strawberry patch: Sharing a harvest feast
Chuseok, a traditional Korean harvest festival, dates to antiquity and pays homage to Korea’s ancient farming roots.
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On the strawberry patch: Chubby bites of goodness
Pan-fried and steamed tofu and vegetable dumplings take patience and practice.
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Serving up a passion for wellness, local foods
8th annual Harvest Moon Festival focuses on sustainability, locally sourced foods and food security.