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A delicious recipe for radish greens

September 26, 2011

This post is about a great recipe. It’s also about the possibility of re-invention. The story begins with Sophie Morgiewicz, 71, the widowed matriarch of Morgiewiecz Farms in upstate Goshen, […]

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How to compete in a food eating contest

September 20, 2011

You never know what skills might be useful. And since I just had the crazy chance to witness a food-eating contest up close, here are tips on gorging to win. […]

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Recipe: How to make fast and easy healthy salad dressing

August 31, 2011

My delicious homemade salad dressing is a godsend for the busy, thrifty, food-loving cook. If you like it, expect to splash it on more than just salads. I am proud […]

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Bragg Liquid Aminos: must-have healthy kitchen ingredient

August 17, 2011

Bragg Liquid Aminos is such a horrible name for such a delicious product! But I promise you, Bragg is terrific on food. Since I like to keep my cooking preparations simple and […]

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How to make vegan, gluten-free, wheat-free Rice Krispie treats, with recipe options

February 16, 2011

Did you know that vegans and strict vegetarians can’t have Rice Krispie Treats? The problem is the marshmallows. The puffy white pillows of sweetness that hold together these crunchy, chewy snacks are […]

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Enjoy a Chinese banquet but boycott the evil of shark fin soup – photo essay

January 31, 2011

A typical Chinese banquet can be an insanely delicious 10-course orgy. While I’ve attended a few fab vegetarian versions of this feast, most events are heavy on meat and seafood. […]

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How to make a fast, easy, cheap orange cake recipe from “The Cake Mix Doctor”

October 26, 2010

Even though I’m not into baking, I recently made the most sublime orange-flavored sheet cake. It took me just a few minutes and only a few dollars. And the secret […]

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