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Peking duck

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20Feb

Peking Duck tonight, another snow day here in Minnesota! (more…)...

Keftedes (Greek Meatballs)

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18Feb

Keftédes (κεφτέδες) may be one of the best Greek appetizers (mezé) around! They are little round meatballs served as an appetizer or with tzatziki, Greek salad and pita or pasta for a full meal. Of course there are many recipes for this dish. Keftedes different from many meatballs because of their size. Greeks make...

Fresh herbs in your fridge

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15Feb

Here is a great tip for keeping herbs fresh for weeks in your fridge and they look like they were just picked from the garden. All that you need to do is wash your herbs under cold water, dry them with a kitchen or paper towel slightly, add the herbs to clean and dry jars, close with the...

Pork tajine with mushrooms and sweet potatoes

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13Feb

Pork tajine with mushrooms and sweet potatoes (more…)...

Another snow day!

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12Feb

Yep, we have another snow day today! We made Marquesitas with kids today and for dinner Plov, the perfect dish for weather like today! (more…)...

Asian night

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10Feb

Yep, it still snowing here in Minnesota, a lot and we try to keep our house warm :) Asian night this Sunday! Steamed and fried dumplings; chicken egg rolls with homemade dough. Nailed it again! Sweet and Sour Pork Steamed Dumplings Fried and Steamed Dumplings (more…)...