Monthly Archives: September 2008

recipe: Italian meets Middle Eastern

So i had some Sabra hummus sitting around in my fridge, untouched for days, and a huge container of organic baby spinach leaves that my mom bought and never bothered to use. So i thought, why not make a pesto-hummus? … Continue reading

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Frozen veggies are your best friend

They don’t go bad, you can keep a never-ending supply in your freezer, and if you need a quick meal, vegetables are always a good option for something light.  You might not always crave them, but they never put you … Continue reading

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The three golden rules of cooking

EDIT (10/18/08):  My first draft had Focus and Timing as my two golden rules of cooking.  Then i realized i’d forgotten the third–the most important of all.  So now, i present my three golden rules of cooking: Focus. Timing. Respect. … Continue reading

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