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A few years ago, we purchased a small Meyer Lemon tree. We keep it indoors in the winter, and move it outdoors in the summer. It has suffered from both neglect and over kindness, and has weathered its share of damaging hailstorms. Yet every year …
There are so many varieties of quiche, and I have occasionally made quiches with other fillings, but I usually fall back on Quiche Lorraine. Hot for dinner, or cold the next day in my lunch, it’s one of our favorites. …
There are other options for shortcake other than strawberry, and maybe one of these days I will try one of them. But when the days are lengthening, the air is warmer and we start finding bright red strawberries hiding in the leaves of our backyard …
When I was a kid, my sisters and I called this ‘Fast Spaghetti’. Out of season our grandmother used canned tomatoes, but when fresh basil and cherry tomatoes are in season, we opt for those. And, since our spring garden center enthusiasm usually results in …
When the weather is chilly and you want a comforting and warming dinner, this casserole fills that role perfectly. It also takes very little of your attention, since most of the cooking is done in the oven.
These little chocolate souffles seem like a special occasion dessert, but are actually quite easy. They can even be made ahead and frozen until you are ready to bake them. This recipe should make four to six souffles, depending on the size of your ramekins. …
In my search for a good ginger cake, I read a number of recipes online and in old cookbooks, and finally settled on one that sounded like it would yield the result I was looking for. I adapted it for my altitude by reducing the …