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Spring Desserts: Rhubarb (and Strawberry) Crumble – Grace’s Recipe

Rhubarb is one of those food items (officially deemed a “fruit” instead of a vegetable through a 1947 NY law because it was cooked into pies) that I never ate growing up in DC.  Strawberry pie, of course, but rhubarb? Continue reading

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Leftover Ricotta? How ‘Bout Some Cannoli?

I should have realized when I bought a gallon of whole milk and a pint of heavy cream that I’d end up with a BIG batch of ricotta.  Continue reading

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My March Madness and Take-A-Breather Stuffed Shells

I can’t believe I haven’t posted in over two weeks; the volume of activity, particularly kiddie-related planning, has been relentless.

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A New Week: International Day And Cabbage Rolls

Last week was a bust for blogging and activities of daily living.  Continue reading

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New Orleans Bread Pudding With Whiskey Sauce For Margo Who Showed Me How To Cook The Creamiest Grits Evah!

I had the best intentions of blogging at least a few of the recipes from this month’s Mommy Dinner because it was New Orleans fare!  Continue reading

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For Aileen: Olive Oil Rosemary Parmesan Crackers– Now That’s A Mouthful!

Since I haven’t created a FB page for this blog, I always post a FB status when I’ve published a blog post.  Most of my friends post comments about the blog post on my page instead of on the blog, and I get a lot of good ideas from them. Continue reading

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