Holiday Category
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Congee
A savory rice porridge. Traditionally Chinese comfort food. Made with turkey stock! If you have a lot of stock (I always do) and need to feed a crowd...
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Squash & Apple Chutney Sauce For Meatballs
So this happened. Someone gave me a pack of food with one-person ingredient amounts to make a prescribed meal (you know, like those boxes..) Alas the...
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Bean & Egg Taquitos
Taquitos! I made these to use up some leftover beans and garden Sungold tomatoes and heavy cream before going off on a long weekend camping trip....
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Fizzy Cranberry Gin
We are a canned-cranberry-sliced-gelatin-blob-holiday-side family.. I don’t eat it. I don’t understand it. Or desire it. This year, we...
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Grilled Beach Nacho Packets
Grilled Beach Nachos! Do you know about my annual beach camping trip, where we are the most minimalist we can be, so no camp stove, no fancy gadgets,...
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Spicy Turkey Tortilla Soup
Still more turkey from the Thanksgiving carcass (purple). Best thing I did was freeze the leftover carcass meat in the stock jars (thanks mom).. That...
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Coconut Champagne Chicken
We were a little ambitious last weekend, trying to drink a few of these large bottles (for no reason), so I had to think of something to do with...
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Cheddar Cheesecake
Those cheese cubes! I went to a wedding and they had so many of those cheese cubes. Platters. And I swear we ate so many of them at the party, but...
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Lentil & Bean Cottage Pie
Did you have your beans for New Years? How about lentils? I hope so. Something about keeping your job and making enough money to live. You...
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Beet Latkes
Is this a thing? If you don’t want to eat potatoes, this is the thing for you. Also, red. Beet red. Ingredients: 1 medium beet, peeled...
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Chocolate Cake Truffles
I just had a birthday. And I hadn’t had a birthday cake in a few years. My friends got me a whole cake and sang to me and we drank all night...
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Zucchini Parmesan Chips (and how to have Thanksgiving for...
I did it. I did not travel. I did not crash another family’s holiday. I did not go to a Friendsgiving Potluck. I did not host my own. I did...
