I watch very few tv shows, but I can't get enough of "The Bear," the FX show about Chicago restaurant life now in its second season. The series follows Carmy, a James Beard Award-winning chef as he
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Food
Quick Cheddar Bread Recipe
Soda bread recipes get their due each year around St. Patrick's Day, but these humbles loaves are worth baking
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My Favorite Tomato Recipes
I love tomatoes. I love to grow them. I love to cook my favorite tomato recipes. And I especially love to eat them.
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Quick Tip for Cherry Tomatoes
This is such ridiculously easy tip for cherry tomatoes. I'm a sucker for the baskets of teeny tomatoes all year long ~
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Roasted Root Vegetables with Horseradish-Thyme Butter Recipe
Root vegetables like carrots, radishes, onions, turnips and beets, show up in spring markets. They're lovely roasted
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Banana Bread with Chocolate Chips Recipe
The dark side of my brain thinks it might be fun to run a blog series "5 Things to Bake with a Dead Banana." (Meaning an
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Banana Crumb Cake Recipe
Here's a breakfast treat, a banana crumb cake that I've made for more than two decades. It's based on a recipe from "The
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Fresh from the Farmers Market
I like to hang out at my local farmers market. That may sound a little weird, but if you're reading this blog, you
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Old Mountain Top Farm at Church Street Farmers Market
Guest Post by Leila Davis
My name is Leila Davis and I am the owner of Old Mountain Top Farm. I started this small
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3 Vinaigrette Recipes for Fresh Salads
When you have vinaigrette recipes memorized, you will eat well all summer long. This simple oil and vinegar concoction
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