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Massaman Chicken Curry

Here is another success story from “Andreea actually follows a recipe” series 🙂 While I cook almost everything from scratch, certain food projects do provide more satisfaction than others, and making this curry paste was definitely satisfying and worth the extra … Continue reading

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Fennel Crusted Pork Chops with Potatoes and Shallots

A few weeks ago, I made a commitment to actually using the cooking the magazines I currently subscribe to (Cook’s Illustrated and Bon Appetit) and singled out a few recipes to test out. I am very proud to say that … Continue reading

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Oven-Roasted Cod with Fingerling Potatoes

About a year ago, I got a letter from United Airlines stating that my miles were going to expire unless I took action. I didn’t have that many miles and since I was not planning a trip to Europe any … Continue reading

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Aloo Gobi Matar (Indian Spiced Potatoes, Cauliflower and Peas)

I used to think that you needed some kind of meat (usually chicken) in any main dish, until I discovered how tasty the Indian vegetarian dishes are! Over the past year, I’ve bought quite a few cauliflower heads with the … Continue reading

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This Week’s Lunch: Papas con Chorizo

A few years ago, we had a Mexican exchange student from Barcelona join our department and we became very good friends. He cooked us a traditional Mexican dinner once, and also taught us how to make delicious quesadillas and papas … Continue reading

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My Mom’s Moussaka Recipe

This moussaka is the type of dish you can make on a lazy weekend for dinner, or on a weeknight to have for lunch/dinner next day since it takes quite a bit of time to cook. You can of course … Continue reading

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