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Heirloom Tomato, Olive & Goat Cheese Tart

Heirloom Tomato, Olive & Goat Cheese Tart

August 12, 2010 × 14 comments

dessert, recipe, sides & bites

Key Lime Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Icing

Key Lime Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Icing

I grew up in Miami where Key Lime pie isn’t exotic or hard to find. It’s a staple dessert – on every menu, case at every party and on the […]

August 6, 2010 × 23 comments

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Easy Mediterranean Pasta Salad

Easy Mediterranean Pasta Salad

I could use this space to complain about my crazy busy week, generic but I won’t do that. Isn’t it more fun to wax poetic about the wonders of pasta […]

August 4, 2010 × 5 comments

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Pancetta, Golden Beet & Gorgonzola Pasta

Pancetta, Golden Beet & Gorgonzola Pasta

July 30, 2010 × 5 comments

breakfast, recipe, sides & bites

Angry Potatoes! (Patatas Bravas)

Angry Potatoes! (Patatas Bravas)

I am a lover of all things carbohydrate – bread, web pasta, more about rice, potatoes – they all have a special place in my heart (and my stomach). I […]

July 27, 2010 × 21 comments

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Corn Chowder with Bacon and Basil

Corn Chowder with Bacon and Basil

I know what you’re thinking – it’s 100 degrees outside and this crazy girl in Miami is making soup? What can I say? I love a good corn chowder and […]

July 22, 2010 × 22 comments

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Strawberry Nutella Tart with Graham Cracker Crust

Strawberry Nutella Tart with Graham Cracker Crust

It’s time to come clean. I have a new obsession I’ve been holding out on. A summer snack that I just cannot get enough of. Something I sneak when no […]

July 20, 2010 × 12 comments

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Grilled Sweet Potatoes with Peanut & Lime Tahini Dressing

Grilled Sweet Potatoes with Peanut & Lime Tahini Dressing

There used to be a time when I was not such a big fan of sweet potatoes. I think this has everything to do with that insipid sweet potato casserole […]

July 14, 2010 × 12 comments

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Apple & Poppy Seed Coleslaw

Apple & Poppy Seed Coleslaw

If you read last week’s post about my quest for summer potluck recipes, cure then you’ll understand where I’m coming from here. This summer’s been chock-full of BBQs and potlucks […]

July 12, 2010 × 10 comments

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Pancetta Potato Salad with Lemony Herb Vinaigrette

Pancetta Potato Salad with Lemony Herb Vinaigrette

Every summer I go on a quest. A quest to come up with something new and tasty for summer potlucks. It’s not as easy as you might think. There’s a […]

July 6, 2010 × 8 comments

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Green Curry Spinach & Zucchini Soup

Green Curry Spinach & Zucchini Soup

Do you have piles and piles of local zucchini yet? It might be a little early for you Northerners, store but we’re nearing the end of our zucchini growing season […]

July 1, 2010 × 11 comments

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Strawberry Cupcakes with Chocolate Almond Frosting

Strawberry Cupcakes with Chocolate Almond Frosting

I don’t know what got into me this weekend. Normally when I want a Sunday cooking project I make a roast or bread or some kind of complicated savory thing. […]

June 28, 2010 × 10 comments