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Easy Onion-Poppy Seed Flat Bread

This tasty onion-poppyseed flat bread couldn’t be easier, made with refrigerated pizza crust dough.

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Creamy Carrot Soup with Fava Beans

Fava beans are available in early summer and wonderful in this healthy, creamy carrot soup.

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Watergate: Take a Bunch of Leaks…

Today marks 43 years since the Watergate break-in that brought down President Nixon. So how about “Ehrlichman’s Cover-Up Casserole” for dinner tonight?

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Cooking in Mississippi

After many years of living in New York City, my youngest daughter has become a Southerner! Guess I need to learn some good Mississippi cooking!

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Lighter Spaghetti Bolognese

Traditional Bolognese sauce takes hours to simmer and has a lot of calories. This version takes a fraction of the time and has much less fat and calories.

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Easy Cherry Galette

The hardest part of preparing this cherry galette is pitting the fresh cherries. A refrigerated crust makes it easy and it looks bakery pretty!

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Take a Hike! (with some good food)

It’s summer and time to enjoy the great outdoors, like camping or hiking. But what food to take along? Here are some great (and gourmet!) ideas.

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Seafood Gumbo

Gumbo is good anytime, and this version is lower in calories, fat, and carbs than many versions, even with the roux.

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